Redshirt junior defensive back Ishmael Adams is suspended indefinitely, coach Jim Mora announced Tuesday. The decision came a day after the Daily Bruin broke news of Adams’s arrest early Monday morning. Adams was held at $100,000 bail for allegedly robbing an Uber driver’s cell phone, but posted bail early Tuesday. Mora said that the coaching […]
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Bruin defense could likely recover from loss of cornerback Ishmael Adams
This post was updated on Sept. 2 at 11:17 p.m. It’s been a rough few months for Ishmael Adams. In spring, the redshirt junior was demoted from starting cornerback to nickel back as fellow redshirt junior cornerback Marcus Rios rose ahead of him on the depth chart. In fall training camp, Adams suffered an ankle […]
UCLA cornerback arrested for allegedly stealing from Uber driver
This post was updated on Sept. 1 at 11:16 a.m. Police arrested UCLA cornerback Ishmael Adams for allegedly stealing an Uber driver’s cell phone outside of UCPD headquarters on campus early Sunday. Adams, a redshirt junior on the UCLA football team, was arrested about 3:30 a.m. near the Facilities Management building in central campus about […]
UCLA breaks ground on Wasserman football, Mo Ostin basketball centers
UCLA broke ground Thursday on two facilities that members of the athletic department vow will change the course of three prominent school sport programs: football and men’s and women’s basketball. Fundraising campaigns for the The Mo Ostin Basketball Center and the Wasserman Football Center began less than two years ago as part of the campus-wide […]
True freshman Josh Rosen named UCLA football starting QB
This post was updated on Sept. 2 at 11:20 p.m. UCLA football coach Jim Mora announced Aug. 26 that true freshman Josh Rosen will be the starting quarterback for the Bruins’ season opener Sept. 5 against Virginia. Seven months and hundreds of practices after Rosen first arrived on campus, Mora ended the suspense that dominated […]
LB Myles Jack feels pressure to up the ante entering his third season
Myles Jack and Jim Mora are not on the same page on one particular topic. The rising junior linebacker thinks that this year’s fall training camp in San Bernardino was the toughest of the three camps he’s been to – “bar none.” Mora, on the other hand, said this year’s camp was really no different […]
UCLA linebacker, rookies steal the spotlight in football fall camp
Myles Jack has long been lauded as versatile. As a freshman, the linebacker lined up on both sides of the ball, starting on defense but also contributing as a running back. On November 10, 2013 against Arizona, Jack captured the attention of the entire Pac-12 when he scored his first touchdown, showcasing his incomparable speed […]