The NFL draft – which begins with the first round Thursday – brings with it the chance for a new batch of UCLA athletes to realize their dreams. Read more...
Photo: Outside linebacker Anthony Barr (top), guard Xavier Su’a-Filo (middle left), linebacker Jordan Zumwalt (middle right), defensive end Cassius Marsh (bottom left) and wide receiver Shaquelle Evans (bottom right) all have a chance to get drafted this weekend. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Rick Neuheisel sits at his desk, laptop before him, remote in hand, paused game tape glaring out at him from the television placed at the far end of the desk. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior quarterback Brett Hundley and former UCLA football coach Rick Neuheisel discuss the role of quarterback in the former coach’s new show, “Under Center with Rick Neuheisel.” (Courtesy of PAC-12 Networks)
UCLA football will be the star of season two of “The Drive: Pac-12 Football,” a Pac-12 Networks show following the team around throughout the season. The series will begin in early September and run throughout the season, with 15 weekly episodes, each 30 minutes in length. Read more...
Among the family members, media personnel and fans dispersed near the Bruin football team’s field tunnel exit following Saturday’s Spring Showcase, a father reels his son in, wrapping his arm around him. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore quarterback Jerry Neuheisel emerged as the frontrunner for the backup quarterback spot after a strong showing throughout spring practice and at Saturday’s Spring Showcase. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The gray invading Jeff Ulbrich’s connected black beard, mustache and sideburns belies the abundant energy of a cleat-wearing coach who performs pushups and core workouts alongside his defensive players at the end of many a spring football practice. Read more...
With the conclusion of Saturday’s spring game, UCLA officially wrapped up spring practice for 2014. With the team not getting back into action until August, here’s what we learned from spring camp and what to keep an eye on come fall. Read more...
Photo: Junior receiver Jordan Payton (right) catches a pass while sophomore cornerback Priest Willis (left) attempts to cover him. Payton leads a group of wide receivers that looked like one of UCLA’s best position groups this spring. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The most noticeable crowd-pleasing moment of UCLA’s Spring Showcase came with the clock stopped during a five-minute break from action. Replacing the injured Colby Cyburt, redshirt freshman offensive tackle Kenny Lacy struggled to squeeze into a white jersey much too small for him as he switched teams to fill the need. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior defensive end Owamagbe Odighizuwa (left) had a strong performance Saturday, recording two sacks and providing constant pressure on the quarterback. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)
