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Prince Perspective: How The Bruin QB Stacks Up In Post Aikman Era & Expectations For Second Season
As we are in the middle of basketball season, I have football on my mind. I have been thinking lot more about upcoming spring football camp than how we are going to finish out rest of this season. We are going to have a long off season to hash out our pre-season expectations heading into next year....
Spaulding Roundup: Seniors Shine, Crunch-time For Recruiting & A Surprise QB For UCLA
Let's start the week with a little reset on our football team. Have some news and notes to pass involving our seniors, recruiting madness and also a little surprising within the team involving a QB. I will start with the senior. longbordr52 already took note of Ryan Moya making a name for himself...
Spaulding Roundup: Practice For Youngsters, QB Updates, Golden's Wandering Eyes & Other Bowl Prep Notes
Let's start the Monday with a football roundup. We have lots of bits and pieces of news coming out of Spaulding (and out of Philadelphia) as the Bruins get ready for their first bowl game under Rick Neuheisel in Westwood. We all desperately wanted this bowl game because it would provide a big...
Ben Olson Gets Injured Again
While Forcier is moving on, we have unbelievable news re. Ben Olson: The bad luck continues for former UCLA quarterback Ben Olson, who re-aggravated the foot injury that forced him to miss the 2008 season. He will not take part in tomorrow's pro day at UCLA. Not sure what else we can say or...
Spring Football: Majority Of Reps Will Initially Go To Prince & Brehaut
There is some important news from an update on the "state of the UCLA quaterback" from Bruin Report Online. In that update written by Robert Kuwada (who used to be the UCLA beat writer for the OC Register) it appears that red shirt freshman Kevin Prince and incoming freshman Richard Brehaut will...
Quarterbacking For Chow/Neuheisel: Learning To Be Patient
Reading press reports from last two days it sounds like Kevin Craft is ahead of Chris Forcier in the on going QB competition. However, that doesn’t mean we should stop paying attention to Forcier. As Neuheisel told the OC Register: Coach Rick Neuheisel insists there still is time for...
Olson To Have Surgery Tomorrow
From the official site: UCLA senior quarterback Ben Olson will have surgery on Tuesday on his right foot. Olson suffered a fracture to the fifth metatarsal of his right foot during Saturday's practice and x-rays on Sunday confirmed the fracture. He will have a new screw inserted in his right...
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...












