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Predicting How UCLA Starters Could Fare vs. Ohio State

After a very spotty UCLA performances the game prior, the Bruins will have a lot to overcome in this one. UCLA’s lineup has been all over the place, so these predictions will only include players who are confirmed to play.

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Elite 2027 Quarterback Details His UCLA Recruitment

As the 2026 college football transfer portal window comes to a close, new UCLA head coach Bob Chesney and his staff have become increasingly active on

Trent Perry News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 16

Inside Trent Perry’s Growing Impact for UCLA

After an incredible 30-point showing Trent Perry has officially become undeniably. Trent Perry spent most of the season playing off of the bench, however, this would change when Skyy Clark would go down with a hamstring injury.

College Basketball News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 16

3 Bruins Who Need to Step Up vs. Ohio State

UCLA is currently on a two-game win streak, and have high hopes on making it three against a tough Ohio State team. UCLA entering this matchup only has a 41.1% chance of winning, not the best odds, but its not suprising given the Bruins spotty performances this season.

Mick Cronin News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 16

How Bruins Responded to Cronin’s Challenge, Including Unsung Hero

UCLA sophomore guard Trent Perry stole the show with a breakout game in the Bruins' 71-60 win over the Penn State Nittany Lions on Wednesday night, scoring a career-high 30 points.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 16

Bruins Extend Offer to 4-Star 2027 Linebacker

As the 2026 college football transfer portal window winds down, UCLA head coach Bob Chesney and his staff are becoming increasingly active on the high

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 16

Why Sienna Betts Should Be Playing More for UCLA

After a string of impressive performances Sienna Betts played minscule minutes against Minnesota. Prior to the Minnesota game, Sienna Betts averaged 15.1 minutes per contest, including 16 minutes against then–No.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 16

UCLA Among Transfer’s Final 5 With Decision Close

The players keep getting stacked on the UCLA roster via the transfer portal. The incomings stand at 38, with head coach Bob Chesney making a statement with the calibre of player that has come through the door.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 16

What Lauren Betts, Kiki Rice Said Following UCLA Win

The Bruins were able to take down the nation’s top-ranked defense in Minnesota, powered by standout performances from Lauren Betts and Kiki Rice, who consistently broke down an elite unit on both ends of the floor.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 15

UCLA Report Card Includes Fs, As After Win Over PSU

The Bruins were able to beat Penn State in a very convincing fashion. While there were a few hiccups overall, the Bruins played well. Xavier Booker will not be graded because he played just 12 minutes.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 15

Bruins Stun in Latest Report Card Following Minnesota Win

We saw a very underperforming team against Minnesota; however, this was expected as the Gophers this season rank No. 1 in the nation in defense. Still, the Bruins were able to showcase a few standout performances.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 15

UCLA Extends Offer to Elite 2027 Defensive Lineman

With all the noise that new UCLA head coach Bob Chesney has generated during the 2026 transfer portal, fans are excited to see what he can accomplish on

Mick Cronin News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 15

Mick Cronin Gave Mid-Season Evaluation Prior to Win

UCLA Bruins head coach Mick Cronin took time to reflect on his team’s performance up to this point, sharing his thoughts on the UCLA Bruin Insider Show.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 15

Here is What Cori Close Said Following Minnesota Win

The Bruins were able to send a strong message to the league, as they were able to dismantle the No. 1 defense in the country Minnesota, 76-58. UCLA has looked excellent all season, and this performance showed exactly why the Bruins sit among the Big Ten’s elite.