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UCLA Adds FCS Defensive Back to Transfer Portal Class

As the chaos of the 2026 college football transfer portal window continues, UCLA remains among the most active programs, with new head coach Bob Chesney

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3 Takeaways From Mick Cronin Following Maryland Win

The Bruins were able to bounce back against Maryland after seeing massive improvements defensively. UCLA has struggled this season. After this game, they now firmly sit at 11-5, not the best as it stands now.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 11

Dishing Out 5 Bruins Grades Following Win Over Maryland

UCLA was able to snap their two-game losing streak against Maryland off the back of a very notable Bruins performances. The Bruins almost played a complete game against Maryland, there were a few moments that were questionable, but overall this team looked good.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 11

Everything You Need to Know Before UCLA vs Nebraska

The No. 4 Bruins are set to face off against No. 25 Nebraska, hoping to extend their win streak to nine, after losing to No. 3 Texas on Nov. 26. UCLA has looked great all season, even against good teams.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 11

3 Bruins Who Need to Show Up vs Nebraska

The Bruins are looking to win their sixth ranked game of the season, this will only be possible if these three Bruins are able to have a solid outing UCLA entering this game has a 79.9% chance of winning (per ESPN Analytics).

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 10

Social Media Reacts To UCLA Snapping Their Losing Streak

UCLA was in desperate need of a bounce-back game after losing two close games in a row, and they found their next opportunity to do so against the Maryland Terapins.

College Basketball News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 10

UCLA Ends Two-Game Slide With Statement Victory Against Maryland

The Bruins went into this game looking to turn things around after dropping their last two matchups, and they did just that, sloshing the Terps. Here is how they did it: The Bruins offense would start off ok, with points coming from Eric Dailey Jr and Xavier Booker , who has found himself back in the starting lineup.

Mick Cronin News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 10

How Mick Cronin Is Going All-In on Defense

The Bruins defense has been their Achilles Heel this season, in turn this has caused UCLA's season to fall apart right infront of our eyes. After dropping to the Badgers in what was supposed to be a bounce-back game for the Bruins, it is clear that they still have a long way to go until they become a formidable force in the Big Ten.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 10

5 Bold Bruins Predictions Ahead of Maryland Tip

The Bruins' lineup has seen significant changes as of late, meaning that the Bruins on this list could be on their last straw if they do not perform. After losing a tough game to Wisconsin the Bruins are offically in full on panic mode.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 10

Why UCLA Must Limit These 3 Terps

The Bruins' strength this season has been their offense, but they still need to figure out how to address issues defensively. It has been no mystery that the Bruins have not had a very good defense this season.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 10

3 Bruins Who Must Shine vs Maryland

The Bruins have struggled with consistency throughout the season, but against Maryland, a handful of Bruins have the opportunity to shed that narrative.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 10

UCLA Adds Three Defensive Stars to Transfer Portal Class

Over the past week, new UCLA head coach Bob Chesney and his staff have been highly active in the 2026 transfer portal, making progress with several of

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 9

UCLA Adds Ivy League Lineman to Transfer Portal Class

Through the first week of the 2026 college football transfer portal window, few teams have been as active as UCLA. The Bruins are making progress with

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 9

Why Ominous Loss to Badgers Should Worry UCLA

The Bruins season is falling apart right in front of our eyes, but should you the fan be worried? As it stands now, the Bruins are not the team that we thought we were getting heading into this season.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 9

Why UCLA's Offense Will Be Its Strength in 2026

After a very strong early-transfer portal, the Bruins may have already built their identity before they have even taken a snap. Entering this offseason, the Bruins had a plethora of issues that could have derailed Bob Chesney's inaugural season.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 9

3 Paths UCLA Can Take to Beat Next Ranked Opponent

The UCLA women's team has been on fire this season, and they kept putting fuel to the flames with two wins against ranked opponents in their past four games.

College Football News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 9

UCLA Baseball Preseason Rank Revealed

UCLA Baseball is ranked No.5 in the Perfect Game USA preseason ranks. The Bruins are set to have a great 2026 season after falling to Arkansas 7-3 in the elimination round after losing to the eventual College World Series champs, LSU , in the winner's bracket.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 9

How This Player's Benching Affects UCLA

UCLA has changed its identity midseason. This means certain players won't be seeing the floor as often. After starting the season 10-5, the Bruins as a whole have failed to meet expectations.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 9

UCLA Named School to Watch for Big Ten WR Transfer

UCLA and head coach Bob Chesney have been highly active during the first week of the 2026 college football transfer window, as the new Bruins head coach and his staff work to address the roster’s most glaring needs heading into next season.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 9

After Transfer, UCLA Could Now Face Former QB

There has been plenty of big news regarding UCLA and incoming transfers. January 7 continued a hot few days for the Bruins, with multiple wide receivers coming through the door and other areas being strengthened.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 8

UCLA Players Speak Out After Frustrating Loss to Wisconsin

After falling to Wisconsin 80-72, it has become clear that the Bruins have a lot of work, and it starts with the players. While the Bruins did show flashes throughout the game, it was clear that they still need to figure out how to send a message early.

UCLA Bruins News / NBA Draft on SI / January 7