The signs of a change in culture weren't seen at UCLA's spring practice Thursday, they were heard. The new excitement and enthusiasm of the players could be heard in their voices as they hollered running from drill to drill. "It's a totally different atmosphere out here. Read more...
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April 6, 10:47 am
New atmosphere, coaches change up mentality at spring football practice
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April 3, 11:50 pm
Spring football practice welcomes change under coach Jim Mora
Like last year, spring football began the Tuesday after spring break, without pads, without a starting quarterback and with a losing season in recent memory. Read more...
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Senior Dalton Hilliard, shown here against Washington State, saw action exclusively on the defensive side of the ball during the Bruins’ past three seasons but took snaps as a running back during coach Jim L. Mora and UCLA football’s first spring practice Tuesday.
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April 3, 2:34 am
UCLA spring football practice preview: top players to watch on the field
The Daily Bruin takes a look at UCLA’s top football players as they prepare for the spring football practice. Read more...
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Anthony Barr
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February 7, 12:45 am
Bruins in the NFL
The majority of college athletes are not able to pursue their sport at the next level, but UCLA has sent its share of football players onto the NFL. The Daily Bruin takes this opportunity to check in on some former Bruins who are now lacing up their cleats on Sunday instead of Saturday. Read more...
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Redshirt junior linebacker Akeem Ayers tackles Kansas State senior running back Daniel Thomas.
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February 2, 1:23 am
Mora signs first recruiting class as UCLA football coach
February in Los Angeles doesn't feel like the holiday season, but on Feb. 1, Demetrice Martin couldn't help but be reminded of Christmas. Read more...
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UCLA coach Jim Mora speaks to the media yesterday at a press conference and signed a class with 26 commits.
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February 2, 1:19 am
Excitement of Signing Day should be tempered, as there is more to success than recruiting
I've never really bought into the whole recruiting hysteria, but maybe it's time I reconsidered. Read more...
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February 2, 1:09 am
Jim Mora's No. 11 recruiting class hushes critics of the new Bruin football coach
A good number of UCLA football fans were displeased with the athletic department's Dec. 9 hiring of coach Jim Mora. One fan website's headline read "By hiring Jim Mora, UCLA's (chancellor Gene) Block and (athletic director Dan) Guerrero tell Bruin alumni to go to hell." Read more...