Akeem Ayers and Rahim Moore were the faces of UCLA football. Both players were multi-year starters who made major contributions during their time as Bruins. Ayers, an outside linebacker, compiled 183 tackles, 14 sacks and six interceptions while at UCLA, and Moore, a free safety, contributed 186 tackles and 14 interceptions. Read more...
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August 29, 6:38 am
Despite losing two starters, defense looks to make a big impact with its deep lineup led by new coordinator Joe Tresey
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August 29, 6:34 am
Bruin football should be wary of the mistakes made by its nearest cousin ““ Michael Bay's 'Pearl Harbor'
I've found the World War II movie equivalent of the UCLA football program as currently situated. You might not like this movie. In fact, you probably despise it. It's the 2001 blockbuster "Pearl Harbor." Read more...
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August 29, 2:22 am
This year, the Bruins look to several promising transfer players to increase the team's experience and depth
For a few players on the UCLA football team, Westwood wasn't their first choice. Coach Rick Neuheisel's football program has become a popular destination for football transfers in recent years, with the roster containing about a dozen in total when factoring in junior colleges. Read more...
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August 29, 2:16 am
With the kicker positions still up in the air, three Bruins compete for the top spot
As far as valuable assets go, Jeff Locke's left leg might be up there alongside Kevin Prince's right knee. Read more...
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August 29, 2:12 am
For Case Keenum and the Houston Cougars, season opener against UCLA presents an opportunity for redemption
When the Cougars and Bruins met in the third game of the 2010 season, Houston had a 2-0 record, 122 points through two games and a No. 23 national ranking. UCLA was 0-2, coming off a shutout loss and was still trying to figure out its new offensive scheme. Read more...
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Houston quarterback Case Keenum will get another shot at UCLA on Saturday after being injured early in the Cougars’ 31-13 loss last year.
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August 22, 1:14 am
Fall scrimmage tests quarterback potentials Richard Brehaut and Kevin Prince
Summer Session C is three weeks old and fall quarter is a month away, but one class is just beginning. Read more...
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Junior Richard Brehaut (above) and redshirt junior Kevin Prince are in the battle for the starting quarterback position, as coach Rick Neuheisel evaluates the two in a scrimmage on Saturday at Spaulding Field.
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August 22, 1:11 am
Improved running game showcased at football scrimmage Saturday
UCLA football's ongoing quarterback battle may have been the focus of attention leading up to Saturday's scrimmage, but the team's ground attack was the highlight of the night. Read more...