For UCLA football coach Jim Mora, the NFL Draft was once spent in the war room. The former head coach of the Atlanta Falcons and Seattle Seahawks oversaw three NFL drafts combined during his tenure with the two teams, and participated in plenty more as an assistant coach with other teams. Read more...
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April 29, 12:00 am
Bruin pairs head Midwest after drafted by Packers and Vikings
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April 27, 10:29 pm
UCLA football Spring Showcase recap
UCLA football coach Jim Mora pined for a large showing of Bruin fans at the Rose Bowl on Saturday for the team’s Spring Showcase. While Mora’s target audience was to get at least 50,000 fans out to see the Bruins’ scrimmage, the coach was happy with the product in the stands and on the field even if his crowd expectations fell short. Read more...
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April 27, 10:22 pm
UCLA football competes in Spring Showcase at Rose Bowl
It wasn’t 50,000, but it was better than UCLA’s ever hauled in for a spring game. Roughly 20,000 UCLA faithful entered the Rose Bowl Saturday evening to see the Bruins close out their second spring under coach Jim Mora. Read more...
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April 26, 1:37 am
UCLA prepares for spring game, Datone Jones drafted by Packers
The UCLA football team will once again scrimmage itself this Saturday, but the Bruins’ surroundings couldn’t be more different. Read more...
Photo: Rising redshirt senior wide receiver Shaquelle Evans will try to improve on his 877 receiving yards last year to win the Biletnikoff Award given to college football’s top receiver.
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April 25, 4:25 pm
Live Blog: 2013 NFL Draft
Sports senior staffers Andrew Erickson and Tyler Drohan are here to keep you updated throughout the three-day 2013 NFL Draft. We'll be posting updates and analysis right as UCLA players are taken. Read more...
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April 24, 1:37 am
Defensive roster welcomes return of Kylie Fitts
Just a few months ago, defensive end Kylie Fitts was among the cream of the crop of high school football players. Read more...
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April 22, 11:42 pm
Football works with thin offensive line
Following Saturday’s spring practice, coach Jim Mora sounded more like a game show host than a football coach. Listing his ideas for fan contests at halftime of the upcoming Spring Game, his lofty expectations for attendance and even his plans for postgame festivities, Mora’s enthusiasm for UCLA football’s open house at the Rose Bowl, scheduled for this Saturday evening, appeared to be through the roof. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore tackle Torian White will be vying to keep his starting spot during fall camp.