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Spaulding Roundup: We Are Going To Be Allright
So on the second day after Ben Olson went down at Spaulding the Bruins had a sluggish day on offense (or a dominating one on defense from another pov). The sloppy offensive performance (to start the Monday of second week of Fall practice) led to Neuheisel making a comment about being...
Pushing Forward At Spaulding: Wide Open QB Competition
Before we move on to what looks like a wide open QB competition let’s make a note of Olson’s comments following another disappointing set back: "It's definitely been tough," Olson said. "You're not able to accomplish the goals you set. It's very frustrating because it seems every...
New Quarterback for UCLA In 08: Olson Out For 8 Weeks
Looks like Neuheisel and Chow have some new (and dramatic) information to work with. Hot off Dohn's blog: UCLA quarterback Ben Olson will miss at least eight weeks after breaking the fifth metatarsal in his right foot during a non-contact drill Saturday. It is the same injury Olson...
Spaulding Roundup: A Time To Chill
Allow me to start this Sunday with a story I heard from a good buddy of mine during last football season. Apparently last year after Utah humiliated UCLA in a game in which Olson was bruised and battered (a game in which he was kept in even though as it was later revealed that he had suffered...
Questions Around Our Signal Callers
Let’s shift our attention from the least glamorous position in the offense to the most glamorous one – the quarterback. And you know where the story begins in this position. Anyone who considers himself or herself a UCLA football fan should know the story of Ben Olson. If you need to...
Dose of Reality III: More Thoughts
I wanted to follow up on Nestor’s posts re Dose of Reality. Let me start with the obvious point. We have a huge ? at quarterback. Now, I know that a great o-line could compensate for a ? at qb and aid a young or average qb by opening holes and providing time. But we don't have a great...
Roundup From BN Walk: News & Notes
We will being our BN walk with what is turning out to be daily Morgan watch. Gary Parrish from Sportsline.com reports that Morgan-to-UCLA announcement is ‘expected before the end of the week’: [T]he second Brady was fired, various schools began quietly recruiting Morgan away from LSU,...
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