Linebackers that boast the ability to both play the run while also maintaining coverage responsibilities in the passing game can be the difference between victory and defeat. Read more...
Photo: Former Oklahoma and current UCLA linebacker Sammy Omosigho stands on the field. (Courtesy of Peyton Martin/University of Oklahoma)
With players such as Jackie Robinson, DeShaun Foster, Maurice Jones-Drew, Jonathan Franklin and Zach Charbonnet all calling Westwood home, the Bruins have long been touted as a producer of elite running backs. Read more...
Photo: Former James Madison and current UCLA running back Wayne Knight runs down the field with the ball tucked under his arm. (Courtesy of The Breeze)
This post was updated Feb 8. at 11:34 p.m. The story continues. Cleveland Browns linebacker and former Bruin walk-on Carson Schwesinger won the 2025 AP NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year on Thursday night at the NFL Honors in San Francisco. Read more...
Photo: Former UCLA football linebacker Carson Schwesinger runs on the field at the Rose Bowl. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
From suiting up for the Super Bowl to clinching NBA All-Star selections to being on the precipice of NFL awards, former Bruins have made waves across the sports world. Read more...
Photo: Former Bruin guard Norman Powell dunks the ball at Pauley Pavilion. (Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated Feb. 7 at 11:41 p.m. Bob Chesney stipulated the four pillars he intended to build his program on in Westwood. Competence, connection, character and chemistry. Read more...
Photo: UCLA football coach Bob Chesney (left) and new UCLA defensive linemen Sahir West (right) stand on the sideline at Pauley Pavilion. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Feb. 3 at 9:50 p.m. Football games are won and lost at the line of scrimmage. Representing the first point of contact, having a plethora of capable linemen is imperative for building a winning program. Read more...
Photo: UCLA football’s defense prepares for Ohio State’s offensive snap. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Feb. 3 at 9:23 p.m. The four Cs. Competence. Connection. Chemistry. Character. These are traits that people covet. But for Bob Chesney, they are the pillars that the first-year UCLA football coach wants to build his team on. Read more...
Photo: UCLA football coach Bob Chesney speaks to alumni and donors at the James West Alumni Center Saturday. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
