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...
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April 28, 1:31 am
Former NFL player Jeff Ulbrich finds new calling as coach
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April 28, 1:14 am
Spring Football Recap 2014
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)
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April 26, 9:37 pm
UCLA’s Spring Showcase builds excitement for regular season
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)
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April 25, 1:07 am
Hundley ready to call the shots at UCLA spring football game
In Saturday’s spring game, Brett Hundley will give up the football along with the extra live-game reps. He’ll play sparingly, but he won’t object. After all, he’ll have another job to do. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior quarterback Brett Hundley will assume more of the role of an “offensive coorinator” rather than a competitor in Saturday’s spring football game. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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April 24, 9:14 am
Video: Jim Mora talks after practice 4/24
Coach Jim Mora talks about what to expect from Saturday's Spring Showcase. Read more...
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April 24, 8:57 am
Video: Asiantii Woulard speaks after practice 4/24
Redshirt freshman quarterback Asiantii Woulard discusses his occasional struggles in spring practice and the backup quarterback battle. Read more...
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April 24, 12:24 am
Football CB makes up for short stature with savvy
For Ishmael Adams, playing cornerback is a case of mind over matter – if he can get inside the receivers head, it won’t matter if they tower over the diminutive junior cornerback. Read more...
Photo: Junior cornerback Ishmael Adams (right) covers redshirt senior running back Jordon James (left) on a pass route. Adams has proven to be a pesky defender so far this spring, seeing lots of time in the nickel corner role. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)