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How UCLA's Graded After Cal Poly Win

After a really rough first half from the Bruins as a team, they were really able to get things going in the second half, where they were able to win 108-87, scoring a season high.

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Five-Star 2026 Forward Details UCLA Recruitment

UCLA and head coach Mick Cronin have done a solid job in the 2026 recruiting cycle so far, securing a commitment from three-star center Javonte Floyd. Although Floyd was one of the Bruins' top targets, they have continued pursuing a couple of other prospects.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / December 20

Identifying Weaknesses That UCLA Must Address

With the Bob Chesney era set to begin once James Madison’s CFP run concludes, UCLA will still have several roster gaps to address upon his arrival. It is nice to think that with Bob Chesney joining the Bruins, they will become college football playoff contenders right away.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / December 20

How Kiki Rice Became UCLA's Biggest Threat

The Bruins have looked very solid this season, minus their devastating loss to Texas earlier in the season. The main driving force in this has been Kiki Rice's emergence to stardom as of late.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / December 20

Exploring UCLA Football's Expectations Next Season

After making the college football playoffs with James Madison, Bob Chesney sets his sights on Westwood, where he hopes to turn UCLA into a winner in his first year.

Everything to Know Before UCLA vs Long Beach State

The 10-1 Bruins are set to play 0-9 Long Beach State in a game that primarily serves as a development game for some of UCLA's freshmen. After thwarting Cal Poly, the Bruins now set their sights on a considerably worse 0-9 Long Beach State team.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / December 20

Potential UCLA Quarterback Targets in the 2027 Class

The 2027 recruiting cycle will be a crucial part of Bob Chesney’s first year as UCLA’s head coach. Building a strong first recruiting class will help Chesney lay the foundation for what he hopes to accomplish in Westwood.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / December 19

The Good, Bad and Ugly of UCLA Basketball

The Bruins have looked rough this season however, there is a bright spot that is worth highlighting. UCLA currently sits at 8-3, not the best considering the hype that this team came in with.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / December 19

What to Know Ahead of UCLA vs. Cal Poly

The Bruins are 8-3 following their win over ASU, today they will face a much weaker Cal Poly team. UCLA has struggled this season to look very dominant against weaker teams; they have an opportunity to rewrite this script tonight against Cal Poly .

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / December 19

How Bob Chesney Can Turn UCLA Around Immediately

The future has never looked brighter in Westwood; however, there is still a massive mountain the Bruins need to climb before they can claim any success.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / December 19

The Good, Bad and Ugly of UCLA Football

It has been a wild year for UCLA football. In this article, we will be discussing the good things about UCLA football as well as some of the forgettable parts about the team The Bruins finished the season 3–9, and while there were moments of optimism, the lows ultimately outweighed the highs.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / December 19

Predicting UCLA Women’s Basketball’s Next Five Games

The Bruins are currently 10-1, after winning their last four games. UCLA's only loss came at the hands of now No. 2 Texas in a rough neutral-site game.

College Basketball News / UCLA Bruins on SI / December 19

UCLA Starter Grades From Arizona State Matchup

The Bruins had a very solid bounce-back game following the loss to a really tough Gonzaga team the game prior; here is how the Bruins would grade out in their bounce-back game.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / December 19

UCLA Trending For Elite 2027 Cornerback

It can't be overstated how important the 2027 recruiting cycle will be for UCLA and new head coach Bob Chesney once he arrives on campus in Westwood. Bringing

Mick Cronin News / UCLA Bruins on SI / December 18

Three Takeaways From Mick Cronin's Presser vs Arizona State

The Bruins would squeak out a win against a decent ASU team, winning 90-77. UCLA would have a very strong offensive outing against ASU, a team that was entering this matchup 9-2.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / December 18

What Powered UCLA’s Victory Over ASU

The Bruins would bounce back against Arizona State, winning 90-77, in a game where the Bruins' starters really stepped up. After losing a heartbreaker to No.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / December 18

What Cori Close Had to Say Following UCLA's Win

The Bruins would deliver a massive win against Cal Poly in a game that was not close from the tipoff. UCLA would cruise past the Mustangs 115-28, in a game that really put the dominance of this Bruins team on full display.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / December 18

Grading UCLA's Starting Five Following Cal Poly Win

The Bruins were able to blow past the Cal Poly Mustangs 115-28 thanks to some very notable Bruins performances. UCLA’s playmakers were the driving force behind this dominant win, scoring at will and leaving little doubt which team was in control.

College Basketball News / UCLA Bruins on SI / December 18

UCLA-Arizona State Official Game Recap

Here is the official recap of UCLA vs Arizona State. UCLA entered the night at 7–3 with expectations firmly in its corner, opening as a 9.5-point favorite against a 9–2 Arizona State team.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / December 18

Local 2027 Quarterback Showing Interest in UCLA

While there are many tasks that new UCLA head coach Bob Chesney needs to tackle once he arrives in Westwood after his playoff run with James Madison, perhaps the most important is starting to build the Bruins' 2027 recruiting board.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / December 18

UCLA's Sienna Betts’ Cal Poly Game Breakdown

The No. 2 prospect in the country logged her first minutes as Bruin, here is how she did. Sienna Betts delivered a solid performance in her first game as a Bruin, finishing with five points while making her lone shot attempt.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / December 17

Inside of UCLA's 87 Point Win vs Cal Poly

The Bruins would absolute dominate the Mustangs, 115-28, here is how they did it. UCLA played a great game, hands down, and we were also able to see some good Sienna Betts minutes for the first time this season.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / December 17

UCLA Targeting Division II Transfer Portal Wide Receiver

Although the 2026 transfer portal window doesn't officially open until January, several players across the country have already announced their intention

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / December 16

UCLA vs. Cal Poly Preview and Prediction

The Bruins look to send a clear message to the league against Cal Poly. Here’s everything you need to know before tipoff. The Bruins enter the matchup at 9–1, with Cal Poly providing an opportunity to reach double-digit wins.

Everything You Need to Know About UCLA vs Arizona State

The Bruins are looking to bounce back against Arizona State, following their heartbreaking loss to Gonzaga. The Bruins should be able to pull away in this one if all things go well.