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UCLA’s Latest Over the Wall Embarrassment: Is Chancellor Block Paying Attention?
To no one's surprise local writers and beat reporters are having a field day with the latest UCLA football episode of the lame "over the wall" stunt. Scott Reid from the OC Register used the news hook to trash the program. He wrote up a post in which he took some cheap shots to pile on yesterday....
How Not to Hire UCLA Football's Next Coach (or, Chianti Dan's Criteria)
Chianti Dan seems intent on bungling this coaching search worse than any other athletic director in the country. What are Chianti Dan's criteria for hiring the coach? What is Chianti Dan's process? No one knows for sure, except maybe his sommelier, but he appears to be focusing on NFL experience at...
Chianti Dan Meets with the Chancellor to Discuss UCLA Football
Scene: Basement of the Morgan Center, Chancellor Gene Block arrives. Chancellor Gene Block: Let me have your attention for a moment. 'Cause you're talkin' about what...you're talkin' 'bout...complainin' about that coach you fired, some son of a gun don't want to coach here, somebody don't want...
Attention Dan Guerrero's Replacement: Fix UCLA's Football Facilities (Part 5)
This is what a Stadium the size of Stanford or UNC Stadiums would look like at Drake Stadium. In Part 1 of this series, we argued that a program of UCLA's historical stature deserves first-class facilities, especially for the football team, given the primacy of football for an athletic...
Attention Dan Guerrero's Replacement: Fix UCLA's Football Facilities (Part 4-The Pac-12)
In Part 1 of this series, we argued that a program of UCLA's historical stature deserves first-class facilities, especially for the football team, given the primacy of football for an athletic department's bottom line. In Part 2, we demonstrated that investing money in the football program...
Attention Dan Guerrero's Replacement: Fix UCLA's Football Facilities (Part 2-You've Got to Spend Money to Make Money)
In Part 1 of this series, we argued that a program of UCLA's historical stature deserves first-class facilities, especially for the football team, given the primacy of football for an athletic department's bottom line. In this post, we will explore the concept of investing in football programs...
Attention Dan Guerrero's Replacement: Fix UCLA's Football Facilities (Part 3-Around the Country)
In Part 1 of this series, we argued that a program of UCLA's historical stature deserves first-class facilities, especially for the football team, given the primacy of football for an athletic department's bottom line. In Part 2, we demonstrated that investing money in the football program...
Does UCLA Football's Culture of Mediocrity Have Effects in the Classroom?
For years, UCLA football fans faced with diseased culture of mediocrity have been able to console themselves that at least UCLA's academics are better than USC's. That may have been the case years ago, but lately, UCLA's academic standing has remained relatively stagnant, while USC's has...
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