SAN FRANCISCO "”mdash; Among a swarm of "Are you back in LA yet?" texts that I received the last few days "“ I'm more popular than I realized "“ one in particular led to a nugget. Read more...
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Defensive lineman Michael Buchanan and the Fighting Illini hoist the 2011 Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl trophy after defeating UCLA 20-14 on Dec. 31. New head coach Jim Mora was in attendance at the game, but only as a spectator.
SAN FRANCISCO "”mdash; The most important UCLA Bruin at Saturday’s Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl wasn’t suited up in a jersey. Jim Mora, named UCLA’s coach on Dec. 10, took in Saturday’s game as the team’s self-proclaimed No. 1 fan. Read more...
SAN FRANCISCO "”mdash; The 2011 UCLA football team’s roller coaster of a season has finally come to a close. It ended Saturday at the Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl with a 20-14 loss to Illinois that had all the makings of a typical UCLA football game this season, the most paramount being unpredictability. Read more...
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Redshirt junior quarterback Kevin Prince is sacked in the fourth quarter.
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Before Jim Mora was unveiled to the UCLA family Tuesday afternoon, he whisked through a busy morning. He met with the players for the first time since his hire. Read more...
UCLA hired Jim L. Mora to be its next football coach, as announced by Athletic Director Dan Guerrero on Saturday. Read more...
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Jim L. Mora was announced as UCLA’s next football coach by Athletic Director Dan Guerrero on Saturday.
I'm not really sure what we're supposed to take out of Friday night's inaugural Pac-12 Championship game. It seemed like this was the first time in this Thunder-Mountain-ride of a UCLA football season that everything that was supposed to happen actually did. UCLA was never going to beat Oregon, but hey, the Bruins held the Ducks to less than 50 points and put up 31 of their own. Read more...
