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May 1, 12:03 am

Coach DeShaun Foster reacts to California-high 5 Bruins signed in NFL Draft

This post was updated May 1 at 11:32 p.m. Most coaches don’t chase after a losing record in their first season at the helm. But for second-year head honcho DeShaun Foster, success may already be sprouting from the growing pains of his 5-7 introductory season. Read more...

Photo: Coach DeShaun Foster (left) speaks to the media, and former UCLA football linebacker Carson Schwesinger tracks Minnesota quarterback Max Brosmer. (Left to right: Jeannie Kim/Daily Bruin senior staff, Shane Yu/Daily Bruin staff)

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April 26, 4:46 pm

Former Bruins Kain Medrano, Jay Toia, Moliki Matavao picked in NFL draft

Ikaika Malloe obviously did not hear his name called in the 2025 NFL Draft. But he sure had his imprint all over the event. After his first season manufacturing UCLA football’s defense, the Bruins’ defensive coordinator watched four of his defensemen earn homes in the NFL. Read more...

Photo: Former UCLA football linebacker Kain Medrano (left), defensive lineman Jay Toia (middle) and tight end Moliki Matavao (right) are pictured. The three entered the professional ranks Saturday, hearing their name called in the sixth and seventh rounds of the 2025 NFL Draft. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)

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April 25, 6:04 pm

Oluwafemi Oladejo drafted by the Tennessee Titans in the 52nd overall pick

Oluwafemi Oladejo, the hard-hitting linebacker out of UCLA football, was selected by the Tennessee Titans with the 52nd overall pick in the second round of the NFL Draft on Friday night.  The 6-foot-3 Bruins’ call-up follows in quick succession after linebacker colleague Carson Schwesinger was snapped up by the Cleveland Browns with the 33rd overall pick and first pick of the second round earlier Friday evening, marking a banner night for the Bruins’ defensive core.  [Related: Cleveland Browns select UCLA football’s Carson Schwesinger with 33rd overall pick] Together, Oladejo and Schwesinger patrolled one of the most punishing linebacker units in college football last season, holding opponents to just 96.2 rushing yards per game for the sixth-stingiest mark in the nation. Read more...

Photo: Former UCLA football linebacker Oluwafemi Oladejo engages the crowd as he runs out on the Bruins’ Senior Day on Nov. 30. Oladejo was the second Bruin selected in the 2025 NFL Draft, being picked by the Tennessee Titans with the 52nd overall pick. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)

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April 25, 4:25 pm

Cleveland Browns select UCLA football’s Carson Schwesinger with 33rd overall pick

This post was updated April 28 at 1:24 p.m. Former UCLA football linebacker Carson Schwesinger was selected by the Cleveland Browns with the 33rd overall pick in the second round of the 2025 NFL Draft on Friday evening. Read more...

Photo: Former UCLA football linebacker Carson Schwesinger prepares to block LSU offensive lineman Miles Frazier. Schwesinger was selected by the Cleveland Browns with the 33rd overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)

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April 24, 11:02 am

Dizon’s Disposition: Nico Iamaleava’s arrival will reshape UCLA football, bring buzz to Westwood

This post was updated April 24 at 10:49 p.m. Nico Iamaleava had his worst performance on the biggest stage last season. In his first College Football Playoff appearance, Iamaleava completed just 14-of-31 passes for 104 yards, costing his team a trip to the Rose Bowl as eventual national champion Ohio State trampled Iamaleava and Tennessee 42-17. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt freshman quarterback Nico Iamaleava prepares to hurl a ball down the field. (Courtesy of Tennessee Athletics)


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