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New UCLA head football coach Bob Chesney has brought in many new players as he tries to reset the Bruins' culture and re-establish the program as a legitimate competitor.

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3 Huskies Who Could Ruin UCLA's Season

The Bruins need to limit these Huskies, or their season could crumble. UCLA has been up and down all season, however this is one game they do not want to be down for.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / February 7

UCLA Making Progress with Top 2028 Defensive Lineman

In his first two months as UCLA’s head coach, Bob Chesney has already made a significant impact on the program. Not only did the Bruins have a very successful

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / February 7

Predicting UCLA Starter Production in Washington Showdown

The Bruins as a whole need to have a very solid game against Washington. Entering this game as 5.5 point favorites the margin of error in this game could prove to be small.

Tyler Bilodeau News / UCLA Bruins on SI / February 7

Checking In On UCLA's Favorite Star

The Bruins suffered a heart-breaking loss to the Indiana Hoosiers in double overtime, and Tyler Bilodeau was one of the players that was affected the most.

Mick Cronin News / UCLA Bruins on SI / February 6

How Mick Cronin's Job Relies on UCLA's Finish

After losing to Indiana and blowing out Rutgers, no one really knows what to think about Mick Cronins job in 2026. We briefed on this topic in a past article , but now there are even more stakes on the line following the Indiana loss .

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / February 6

Top 3 Under-The-Radar Bruins in 2026

UCLA has 41 transfers incoming in 2026, meaning there will be a few players who slip under the radar. In this article we will shine a light on those players who could be impactful and really push the needle for the Bruins.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / February 6

Gauging UCLA's Recruiting Class After Signing Day

Wednesday was the offical February national signing day across college football. While it's much less exciting because of the early signing period in December, it still brings important implications for teams with new coaches, like UCLA, as they round out their recruiting classes.

Eric Dailey News / UCLA Bruins on SI / February 6

2 Signs that Eric Dailey Picking Up Pace for Bruins

The Bruins suffered a game of the year loss against Indiana, in which one more made shot could have given UCLA the victory in contrast to the Hoosiers.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / February 6

UCLA Makes Top 10 For Elite 2027 Lineman

UCLA head coach Bob Chesney and his staff are on a hot streak on the high school recruiting trail. Not only did the Bruins land their first 2027 commit

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / February 6

How UCLA Was Able to Bounce Back From Indiana Loss

After a tough, mentally draining double overtime loss to Indiana last week, the UCLA Bruins were able to bounce back with an emphatic blowout win over Rutgers.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / February 6

3 Important Points From Cori Close Following Huge UCLA Win

The Bruins were able to waltz past Rutgers winning 86-46, in a very dominant fashion. UCLA is revving up for a deep tournament run in March following another great Big Ten showing.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / February 6

Why UCLA's Freeny Should Be Playing More Minutes

There have been many question marks surrounding Eric Freeny's playing time, especially with Skyy Clark still dealing with an injury. Eric Freeny has struggled to find the court, even with a mounting minute imbalance.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / February 5

Separating Overreactions From Reality After UCLA’s Win Over Rutgers

The Bruins played a very solid against against Rutgers, which in turn has prompted some very serious overreactions. After dropping to Indiana the game prior, UCLA knew they needed to have a very solid outing against Rutgers, and they did.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / February 5

Elite 2028 EDGE Details His UCLA Visit

Last weekend, UCLA and new head coach Bob Chensey hosted a massive Junior Day, with several of the nation’s top prospects in attendance. One of those prospects is a four-star 2028 EDGE who recently spoke with UCLA on SI about his trip to Westwood and his overall impressions of the new Burins staff.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / February 5