The Chesney Train left the station Dec. 9. [Related: UCLA introduces Bob Chesney as head football coach, instills hope in Bruin community] And the locomotive has been gaining speed since he stepped foot in Westwood. Read more...
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April 28, 12:13 am
UCLA football emphasizes versatility in its players, incoming transfers
This post was updated April 28 at 10:46 p.m. Specialization is a natural byproduct of football. Most players play on one side of the ball – offense or defense. Read more...
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April 27, 9:11 am
Bob Chesney’s recruiting approach fuels new era in Westwood
Bob Chesney said his team was in “win now” mode. In fact, at halftime of the UCLA men’s basketball game against Indiana on Jan. 31, the football head coach went as far as saying that the team would hang a Big Ten championship banner. Read more...
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April 24, 1:28 pm
NFL Mock Draft 2026: UCLA’s possibilities for the next 6 rounds
The 2026 NFL Draft began Thursday, with NFL teams choosing from the cream of the crop and taking their first-round picks. While no Bruins were drafted on Day 1, six more rounds remain, giving the draft-eligible UCLA football players more chances to achieve their professional aspirations. Read more...
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April 23, 10:46 pm
Competition on and off the field energizes UCLA football at spring practice
“Energy” seemed to be the buzzword Thursday. Goal-line drills took center stage at UCLA football’s 10th spring practice. Red zone situations commonly turn into trench battles, and the exercise quickly became a war between the offense and the defense. Read more...
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April 18, 10:11 pm
UCLA football fueled by opportunity and led by Chesney’s magnetic drive
This post was updated April 19 at 8:32 p.m. Opportunity. It is what brought coach Bob Chesney from James Madison – a program he took to its first-ever College Football Playoff – to UCLA. Read more...
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April 16, 8:25 pm
Film breakdown: UCLA strengthens defense with addition of 3 safeties
This post was updated April 16 at 11:53 p.m. When all else fails defensively, there is one position group that can be the difference between a touchdown and a stop: the safeties. Read more...