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Best- and Worst-Case Scenarios for Bruins Incoming Freshman Class

New head coach Bob Chensey did most of his damage rebuilding this roster through the transfer portal. However, he was still able to bring in 20 players from the 2026 high school class.

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UCLA Football 2026 Top 30 Players: No. 28

Continuing with our list of the top 30 players on the Bruins roster, instead of looking at the wide receivers, let's look at a running back hoping to resurrect his career.

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Ranking UCLA's 3 Non-Conference Football Games

UCLA has three non-conference football games this season, all against West Coast schools. Two involve teams from lesser conferences, and one brings back an old-school in-state rivalry.

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3 Most Irreplaceable UCLA Football Players for 2026

There are several critical players on the UCLA football team in 2026 who will play vital roles in the Bruins' future success. From starters to reserves to special teamers to gadget players and everyone in between, they will all have some kind of impact.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / June 15

UCLA Has Long Road To Exceed Current 2027 Expectations

Mick Cronin is heading into a pivotal year, as last year was a big disappointment. During the preseason last year, Mick Cronin brought in one of the top transfer portal classes in college basketball.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / June 14

Highest Ceiling Players for UCLA Basketball Next Season

If the UCLA men's basketball team is going to perform up to its standards and expectations during the 2026-27 season, it'll require much of the new roster stepping up.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / June 14

UCLA Football Newcomer Drawing Hype Entering Summer

As the new head coach of the Bruins, Bob Chesney has completely rebuilt the roster for the upcoming 2026 college football season. Bringing in a total of 45 players from either James Madison or other programs, Chesney has built up the 11th-ranked transfer class for next season.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / June 14

How Bruins Fans Feeling About Men's Basketball This Summer

The Bruins are in the midst of becoming one of the more hyped teams going into next season in all of college basketball, whether it be from the players that they have recruited in the transfer portal, are bringing in through high school recruitment, or players they managed to keep in Westwood.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / June 14

UCLA Football Trending With 3-Star Lineman

Bob Chesney has built up one of the best recruiting classes in UCLA football history. Before coaching a game for the Bruins, Chesney has been very active this offseason with recruiting the 2027 high school class.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / June 14

4 Obstacles to UCLA's Success During 2026-27 Football Season

UCLA enters a critical college football season in 2026-27 as it attempts to revive its program's previous successes and put a competitive product on the field, which hasn't happened since it decided to join the Big Ten.

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3 Defensive Players Under Most Pressure for UCLA Next Season

UCLA has undergone many changes throughout the defense for the upcoming season. Last year, the Bruins' defense was ranked among the worst, not only in the Big Ten, but in all of college football.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / June 14

Two UCLA Pitchers Enter Their Names Into Transfer Portal

Saint Mary’s pulled off one of the biggest upsets in college baseball history against UCLA. The Bruins were considered one of the favorites to win the College World Series, but were the second-ever No.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / June 13

Bob Chesney Flips the Recruiting Script to Build Elite Culture for UCLA Football

There's plenty fo positivity around the UCLA football program this summer as the team embarks on a new era under head coach Bob Chesney and his coaching staff, and much of it stems from their sudden recruiting boom.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / June 13

Mounting Final Four Expectations Force UCLA Basketball Into Crucial Modern Crossroads

UCLA is one of the true top-tier programs in college basketball, contributing plenty of entertaining championship-caliber teams and players, and the greatest college basketball coach of all time in John Wooden.

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Three UCLA Offensive Pillars Under Monumental Pressure Ahead of Big Ten Campaign

UCLA football will look very different from last year's team. Bob Chesney is the new head coach of the Bruins and has been tasked with restoring respectability to the program.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / June 13

Three UCLA Baseball Stars Crack Top 40 Draft Selections Despite Early Postseason Exit

The College World Series is just about to start this weekend, and the number one-seeded Bruins will be enjoying the tournament not on the field, but on the couch.

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Nico Iamaleava Roster Security Anchors UCLA Quarterback Room

UCLA football will enter next season with a very different roster compared to last season. New head coach Bob Chensey came in looking to rebuild the Bruins football program, bringing in 45 players from the transfer portal and securing the 11th-ranked class in the country.

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WR Gregory, No. 37 overall in '27, chooses UCLA

Matthew Gregory, the No. 7 ranked wide out and No. 37 overall recruit in the SC Next 300 for the 2027 cycle, has committed to Bob Chesney's UCLA Bruins.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / June 12

How UCLA Football Can Climb in Big Ten Rankings

UCLA football comes into next season as a team that is very unpredictable. Since being named head coach of UCLA football, Bob Chesney has gone straight to work rebuilding the roster to compete for a bowl game.

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How Fans Are Feeling About UCLA Football This Summer

The Bruins are now in the deepest parts of the offseason, where their biggest priorities are to look ahead at their future opponents and practice, but not have any actual games for a few months.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / June 12

5 Recruits Helping UCLA Football Change Its Perception

UCLA football has been on a heater with its recruiting all offseason, adding top-notch talent to a 2027 class that is filling up rapidly. It seems that every day, a new player joins the Bruins for the future, and it's starting to change how the team is viewed.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / June 12