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A Glorious Day: Recruiting Notes/Thoughts
Let's start with Dohn's toplines on the start of the glorious signing day: The sun was yet to rise on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, but it had already broke above the Wasatch Mountains on what turned into a glorious Wednesday in Westwood. Xavier Su-a-Filo, an offensive lineman from Provo, Utah,...
ESPN: UCLA = One Of The Most "Prestigious" Programs In College Football
Bruins check in at number 16 according to the research staffers at WWL: 16. UCLA Bruins Total points: 738 Positives: UCLA has been a top-20 program in the Prestige Rankings since the '50s, including being tied with Florida State for seventh place in the '80s. The Bruins won a national title in...
Spaulding Roundup: Humpday News & Notes
The key to beating Stanford this weekend is going to be simple. Bruins will need to win the battle in the trenches. That is where Stanford Cardinal has made dramatic improvements this season, positioning itself for a bowl run for the first time in years. From the LA Times: The Cardinal offense...
Spaulding Roundup: Vision Of Bruin Offense
Here we go. We will officially start our first game week of the Neuheisel era tomorrow. Right now all we can discern is a sense of calm from our football program. Despite all the issues we have prepped about last few weeks zeroing on problems around our OL and our QBs, there is no sign of panic...
Spaulding Roundup: Two Kevins, OL Tinkering & Pass Rushers
Once again we will start our Spaulding roundup with a look at our quarterbacks. Today the story is about our two Kevins. We had a little surprise yesterday as Kevin Prince got reps as the backup QB over Forcier. Dohn reports: UCLA's starting quarterback is settled, but the competition for the...
Spaulding Roundup: Carrying On
Have to start this Hump Day with a bit of bad news. We lost yet another OL to injury yesterday. Left Tackle Micah Kia, arguably the most athletic and gifted OL in our roster left practice yesterday with a broken left hand. Going in this camp, Kia had the most experience in our OL depth chart,...
Spaulding Roundup: Starter Edition
jlegs already blogged the story early this am. We have a starter and the news is not a surprise to anyone who has been following our practice reports on a day to day basis: Craft during scrimmage action. Photo Credit: dabruins07's photostream (flickr) Neuheisel and Chow are going with Craft....
Spaulding Roundup: Finding The Right Combination
Practice keeps humming along over at Spaulding. Given all the question marks around our offense most of the news is coming from that front and from what I am reading in the papers, it seems like coaches are trying out everything to put together a workable combination in two weeks. The tinkering by...
Roundup From BN Walk: Football News & Notes
So training camp opens today (3 pm PST). If you want to get one last primer on the post spring depth chart before you head out to Spaulding Field this afternoon here are our notes we have been posting in last few weeks: Offensive Line Quarterbacks Running Backs Receivers Front-7...
The Reasons Behind A "Dire Situation"At OL
Kevin Pearson from the Press Enterprise doesn't mince words while explaining why UCLA finds itself in a "dire situation" at OL: UCLA is in this situation in part because of former coach Karl Dorrell and his staff. For several years, Dorrell decided not to redshirt some of his top...
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