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UCLA is still looking for a new head coach after firing DeShaun Foster on Sept.14th. Many names have emerged as top candidates for the job, but it's time to start trimming the list.

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UCLA Offers 2026 Three-Star Utah Commit

UCLA's 2026 recruiting cycle has been a roller coaster. The program started off the cycle strong, bringing in one of the nation's top classes, but after parting ways with head coach DeShaun Foster, 12 players decommitted from the Bruins.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 29

UCLA Extends Offer To Top California JUCO Prospect

In recent weeks, UCLA has been very active on the recruiting trail, picking up three commitments. The Bruins saw 12 members of their 2026 recruiting class decommit after the program parted ways with head coach DeShaun Foster, so adding talent as the 2026 cycle winds down is vital for the Bruins' future success.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 28

Where UCLA's Recruiting Class Ranks After 2026 Recommitment

The UCLA Bruins (3-5, 3-2 Big Ten) had a once promising season collapse in the matter of three weeks after starting the season 0-3. Soon after firing second-year coach DeShaun Foster, a 2026 recruiting class that reached heights of the top 15 class in the nation completely dismantled.

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UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 27

How Brian Kelly Firing Impacts UCLA's Coaching Vacancy

Ever since the UCLA Bruins relieved second-year head coach DeShaun Foster of his duties, things have been trending up in Westwood. However, in the midst of an illustrious turnaround spearheaded by interim coach Tim Skipper, Saturday's 56-6 loss to No.

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32 notable NFL QBs who were acquired well into the season

It's uncommon, but not unheard of, for notable QBs to change teams -- via trade, free agency, or waiver claim -- at the 11th hour or during a season. Here are the top instances of QBs relocating late and making an impact that season.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 25

UCLA Regains Commitment From Three-Star Linebacker

After UCLA parted ways with head coach DeShaun Foster, the Bruins saw 12 of their 2026 commits decommit from the program. While many have already committed elsewhere, a few players are still available, and many are still considering the Bruins.

College Football News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 24

UCLA 2026 Offensive Lineman Decommit Still Interested in the Bruins

When UCLA parted ways with DeShaun Foster, the Bruins saw 12 commits in their 2026 class decommit from the program. It made sense, considering the recruits didn't know who would be the head coach during their college careers, creating uncertainty about their future in Westwood.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 22

Coaching Gig Rankings: UCLA Job Overrated?

Over a month after firing second-year head coach DeShaun Foster, the UCLA Bruins are have become a darling in the college football landscape behind interim head coach Tim Skipper.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 21

Tim Skipper Reacts to UCLA's First Commitment Since Promotion

Not only are things looking up for the UCLA Bruins on the field since Tim Skipper was named interim head coach, the Bruins also landed their first commitment since dismissing DeShaun Foster.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 20

UCLA Flips 2026 Offensive Lineman From Bowling Green

The UCLA Bruins may not have a permanent head coach, but interim head coach Tim Skipper and the Bruins' recruiting staff aren't letting that stop them from finding success on the recruiting trail.

NFL News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 20

UCLA Offers 2026 Boise State Quarterback Commit

After starting the year 0-4 and parting ways with DeShaun Foster, UCLA has completely turned around its 2025 season under interim head coach Tim Skipper, winning three straight games.

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2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

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UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 17

UCLA Extends Offers to Two NFL Academy Prospects

While Tim Skipper has done an awesome job as interim head coach after UCLA parted ways with DeShaun Foster, it's still a challenge for the Bruins to convince recruits to come to Westwood without a permanent head coach.

College Basketball News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 17

UCLA Decommit Among Nations' Top Uncommitted Prospects

Despite the improbable UCLA Bruins turnaround following a 0-4 start, one of the crucial fallouts of the firing of DeShaun Foster was the loss of over half of their 2026 recruiting class, which reached heights of a top-20 class in the nation.

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UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 15

2027 Four-Star WR Names UCLA In Top-5 Ahead of Commitment

The 2026 recruiting cycle is slowing down, and programs are now turning their attention to their 2027 recruiting classes. While UCLA still has a lot of work to make up in 2026 after losing a lot of commitments following the firing of head coach DeShaun Foster, the Bruins could be on the verge of landing their third 2027 commit.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 15

UCLA Extends Offer to 2026 San Diego State Commit

After UCLA parted ways with head coach DeShaun Foster, the Bruins saw a wave of decommitments from their 2026 recruiting class. Over the last month, interim head coach Tim Skipper and the Bruins' staff have worked hard to find new players to fill out the class.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 15

Skipper Shares UCLA Transfer, Redshirt Updates After 30-Day Window

It has officially been a month since the UCLA Bruins dismissed second-year coach DeShaun Foster, meaning the 30-day window Bruins players were afforded to decide whether to enter the transfer portal or redshirt the season has officially closed.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 13

UCLA's Director of Recruiting Sends Strong Message to Recruits

It's hard to point to another school with a worse start in 2025 than UCLA. The Bruins lost their first three games, which resulted in the university firing head coach DeShaun Foster.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 12

UCLA Extends Offer to 2026 Three-Star Arizona Commit

The UCLA Bruins have had a tough start to the 2025 season. After opening the year 0-3, the program parted ways with head coach DeShaun Foster. However, the Bruins are not letting the chaos and lack of success deter them from being active on the recruiting trail.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 11

Is Tim Skipper Cementing Himself as UCLA’s Top Choice?

Another week as the UCLA Bruins' interim head coach, another dominant win for Tim Skipper. Westwood is reeling off two consecutive statement wins after the Bruins scored 38 unanswered points to defeat Michigan State 38-13 on the road early Saturday morning.

Wisconsin Badgers News / WI Sports Heroics / October 9

Wisconsin Badgers extend scholarship to another former 2026 UCLA commitment

The Wisconsin Badgers appear to be again trying to flip a former UCLA Bruins commitment over to Madison after extending a new scholarship offer. Following a rough 0-3 starter, the Bruins decided to fire Coach DeShaun Foster in a move that some saw coming and others were shocked by.

Former UCLA Commitment Books Badgers’ Official Visit Following DeShaun Foster Firing

After ending his commitment to the UCLA Bruins, a key recruit will visit with the Wisconsin Badgers officially and could leave Madison with plans to return.

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / September 14

UCLA has fired head coach DeShaun Foster

UCLA has seen enough from head coach DeShaun Foster just three games into his second season. Foster has been fired by UCLA in the wake of the team’s 0-3 start.

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 15

Two big-name college football programs fire head coaches

Despite being only three weeks into the college football season, a few big-name programs have already elected to part ways with their head coach.

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Texas QB Arch Manning not looking ready for SEC play after dud vs. UTEP

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UCLA Bruins News / Yardbarker / September 13

UCLA's struggles could worsen as schedule gets tougher

The UCLA football program has seen better days. Much better days.

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UCLA Bruins News / Yardbarker / September 13

Pac-12 Conference trolls woeful UCLA in hilarious social media post

The Pac-12 Conference is having some fun with former league member UCLA, as the Bruins look like one of the worst teams in college football so far this season.

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New Mexico tramples UCLA for first win over Big Ten foe

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College Football News / Yardbarker / September 3

UCLA's DeShaun Foster makes absurd claim about blowout loss to Utah

At one point in the second quarter, the Bruins found themselves down, 20-0.

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NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / August 21

DeShaun Foster defends decision to keep UCLA players from speaking to media

UCLA head coach DeShaun Foster is implementing an unusually tough media policy this season, and he defended the approach by claiming it was part of a strategic advantage.