UCLA Bruins: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / April 10

How UCLA’s Offseason Strategy Was Revealed Through Transfer Portal

Following a very successful April 9, UCLA has given a glimpse of what its offseason strategy could look like. With how many departures UCLA had this offseason, it could have been assumed the Bruins would focus on directly filling those voids.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / April 10

What NFL Scouts Are Saying About UCLA's Top Prospects

With the draft right around the corner, it is time to evaluate some of the top Bruins who could hear their names called in a few weeks. This is not the most talented UCLA draft class we have seen in recent years.

College Basketball News / Last Word On Sports / April 9

Mick Cronin Secures Commitment from A Pair OF SEC Transfers As UCLA To Looks Climb Big 10 Ladder

Despite the NCAA being in its “dead period”, UCLA head coach Mick Cronin has reportedly secured the commitments of two transfers. In two years in the Big Ten, the UCLA Bruins have yet to enjoy the success that the program had in the Pac-12.

UCLA Bruins News / NBC Sports / April 9

Watch: Highlights: UCLA center Lauren Betts' All-American 2025-2026 season | Big Ten on NBC

UCLA Bruins News / Yardbarker / April 9

The Big Ten’s surprise team of 2026 has already been decided

There’s currently a team in the Big Ten that has the ability to shock many people with how they perform in 2026.

Ty Simpson setting himself up for awkward Will Levis-type situation

Fernando Mendoza is unfazed by a concern about his NFL future

Can Indiana football remain a powerhouse without Fernando Mendoza?

Big Ten to earn massive payday for monster March Madness

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / April 9

Big Ten to earn massive payday for monster March Madness

The rich are getting a whole lot richer. On Thursday, Associated Press reporter Eric Olson detailed the eye-popping financial windfall the Big Ten received from a massive March Madness.

Dusty May, Michigan score major transfer portal win

The 'NCAA men's basketball champs' quiz

Michigan gets huge transfer portal news days after winning national title

The 'Men's basketball national champion coaches' quiz

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / April 9

Way-Too-Early Look at UCLA’s Chances To Repeat

The Bruins finished their season in the best way possible by winning a national title as underdogs against the South Carolina Gamecocks, with many of their seniors exiting their careers at UCLA in a bright light.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / April 9

UCLA Makes High Hopes Clear for Scooter Jackson

As spring football practices continue for college football programs throughout the country, the UCLA Bruins are on the hunt for playmakers to help drive the team toward a successful season in the Big Ten during Bob Chesney's first year at the helm.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / April 9

Why Donovan Dent's Departure Hurts UCLA the Most

It is no secret that UCLA will look very different next season due to the departures of Donovan Dent and Tyler Bilodeau. However, when evaluating each

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / April 9

Evaluating Who Will Be UCLA’s Best Player in 2026-27

Considering that UCLA lost both Tyler Bilodeau and Donovan Dent this offseason, there will be a new top player for the Bruins next season. While the answer to this question could seem fairly obvious, it is important to evaluate each player who could potentially become UCLA’s best player.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / April 9

What UCLA's Offensive Identity Could Look Like in 2026-27

Last season, UCLA's offensive identity evolved several times. What will its identity look like next season? UCLA lost a big chunk of its core, with Tyler Bilodeau, Donovan Dent, and Skyy Clark either running out of eligibility or entering the transfer portal.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / April 9

Breaking Down Every UCLA Offseason Departure

It is no mystery that UCLA will have to deal with plenty of offseason departures this season, but how does each one actually affect the Bruins’ transfer portal strategy?

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / April 9

3 Transfer Portal Stars Who UCLA Must Get

Even though UCLA already has a very loaded core, it would not hurt to add one of the superstar players mentioned below. The Bruins lost two of their biggest players this year due to eligibility.

Skyy Clark News / UCLA Bruins on SI / April 8

What Skyy Clark Entering Transfer Portal Means for UCLA

Following weeks of speculation about whether Skyy Clark could actually play for UCLA next year, a conclusion has finally been reached. However, it was not the conclusion most people expected.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / April 8

How This Single Transfer Could Significantly Raise UCLA’s Ceiling

With UCLA losing both of its star players to graduation, the Bruins need to find a bona fide star who can set the program on the right path next season.

UCLA Bruins News / TheSheGotGame / April 8

‘Translate So Well’: WNBA Analyst Predicts Multiple UCLA Stars Could Go In First Round

After a statement win against the South Carolina Gamecocks, the UCLA Bruins are getting attention, and it’s not just for their silverware. Following their dominant performances, analyst Rachel A.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / April 8

Biggest Highlights From UCLA's Pro Day

Following UCLA's Pro Day, there are definitely a few highlights worth mentioning. For starters, it should be noted that UCLA had only two NFL Combine invites — offensive lineman Garrett DiGiorgio and defensive lineman Gary Smith III .

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / April 8

How UCLA Can Emerge From Transfer Portal As Winners

With the transfer portal now in full swing, it is time to look at how UCLA can come out of it as winners. The short answer is to get as many star players as possible.

UCLA Bruins News / Entertainment on ClutchPoints / April 8

Lauren Betts, Gabriela Jaquez, and more to appear on Jimmy Kimmel following UCLA Women’s Basketball NCAA title win

The UCLA women’s basketball team is heading to late-night. The NCAA champions will be appearing on Jimmy Kimmel Live following their 51-79 win over South Carolina to capture the NCAA championship title.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / April 7

UCLA Players Who Improved NFL Draft Stock at Pro Day

UCLA held its Pro Day in March. 11, which featured 18 draft-eligible players, some of whom performed better than others. UCLA has plenty of talent, and more often than not, at these Pro Days , players who didn’t produce much during the season end up showing out in a big way.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / April 7