Gronk Visits La Tijera Academy During LA Bowl Day of Play
March 27, 2024
Student Athletes from the UCLA and Boise State football teams visited La Tijera Academy of Excellence for the LA Bowl Day of Play.
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UCLA Football
Inside Chargers Linebacker Eric Kendricks’ Football Lineage
December 7, 2023
During the season, Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Eric Kendricks has been a main contributor to the Bolts’ defense. He is third on the team with 53 solo tackles and 76 total tackles as of Week 13.
UCLA Defeats North Carolina Central in Black Excellence Game
September 18, 2023
The UCLA Bruins competed against the North Carolina Central Eagles in their second annual Black Excellence Game. The Bruins won 59-7.
Forever Young: Former SoCal Standout Marcedes Lewis Sets NFL Longevity Record
August 17, 2023
On August 4, Marcedes Lewis aka “Big Dog” made NFL history. Lewis set the new record for seasons played by a tight end, passing hall of famer Tony Gonzalez.
Student Athlete of the Week: Stephan Blaylock
November 24, 2022
UCLA senior defensive back Stephan Blaylock is one of the leaders of the Bruins football team. A veteran of the program, he has played 54 games over five seasons with the Bruins.
USC Outlasts UCLA in High-Scoring Rivalry Bout
November 21, 2022
The USC Trojans football team overcame a slow first half to defeat the UCLA Bruins 48-45.
The UCLA/USC Rivalry Game Slated to Feature Two Black Quarterbacks
November 18, 2022
The rivalry game between No. 16 UCLA Bruins and No. 7/6 USC will be a historic matchup as both teams have a Black starting quarterback. This is the first time in the history of the rivalry game that two Black quarterbacks—Caleb Williams of USC and Dorian Thompson-Robinson of UCLA—will battle against each other.
UCLA Dominates in Historic Battle Against Alabama State
September 16, 2022
The UCLA Bruins football team defeated Alabama State University 45-7 to earn their second consecutive victory. This is the first time the UCLA Bruins battled the Alabama State Hornets.
UCLA Works to Contend in 2022 Season
September 1, 2022
Bruin fans have a lot to be excited about after the UCLA football team earned an 8-4 overall record during the 2021 season. After beating the likes of LSU and USC, UCLA came in second in the Pac-12 South and third in the entire conference.
Student Athlete of the Week: Jon Gaines II
August 11, 2022
When he was getting offers from college football programs, senior offensive lineman Jon Gaines II kept his studies in mind. He knew that UCLA would be a consistent mix of strong football competition and impactful learning. Gaines II even sat through a class session before he committed to the Bruins.
Student Athlete of the Week: Dorian Thompson-Robinson
September 23, 2021
UCLA senior quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson led the Bruins into national ranking after defeating LSU on September 4. He has made at least 50 percent of his passes in their first three games this season and has seven passing touchdowns as of September 21.
UCLA has the Skills and Unity to Contend in the Pac-12
August 26, 2021
The UCLA Bruins football team flaunt experience with 62 letter winners returning to compete for the 2021 season. UCLA can use their football wisdom to help bring younger players up to speed.
Student Athlete of the Week: Qwuantrezz Knight
August 5, 2021
Redshirt senior defensive back Qwuantrezz Knight is a leader of the Bruins’ defensive secondary. His efforts helped the Bruins to hold their opponents to 30.71 points per game.
Student Athlete of the Week: Krys Barnes
January 16, 2020
UCLA senior linebacker Krystopher “Krys” Barnes is a leader on the field and off. While being a starter for the team, he became a member of the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in Winter 2017 and Spring 2018.
USC Cruises Past UCLA 52-35 With Record Day by Slovis
November 27, 2019
In one of college football’s greatest crosstown rivalries, Southern California and UCLA took the field for its 89th meeting and bragging rights.