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It is time to continue our college football odds series with an Indiana-UCLA prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Indiana UCLA. The Indiana Hoosiers might have found the right head coach. Tom Allen just couldn’t maintain any momentum after IU lost just one game in the 2020 regular season and came close to […]

It is time to continue our college football odds series with a UCLA-Hawaii prediction and pick. Find out how to watch UCLA-Hawaii. The UCLA Bruins play their first football game as a member of the Big Ten Conference. This is clearly the easiest game on the schedule for the Bruins. They are not going to […]

UCLA football backup quarterback Karson Gordon is currently missing some time from the program as he is in Peru competing in the World Athletic U20 Championships. Gordon is a tremendous football player for the Bruins, but he is also on the track team, and he is competing in the triple jump. It’s certainly unfortunate timing […]

We’re not in SoCal anymore, UCLA football players will have to remind themselves this college football season, as it’s been reported by SI.com that their team will be traveling approximately 22,134 miles roundtrip to their six road games. Mileage wise, that amounts to 89% of the way around the Earth. If that seems like a […]

The college football offseason is almost over as we are now into August. The season will get going in no time, and college football fans everywhere are eager for the new beginning. College football fever is rampant across the country as we get closer to the season, but also because of the new EA Sports NCAA […]

The UCLA Bruins football program has a long and storied history, filled with memorable moments and legendary players who have made significant contributions to the sport. Before UCLA football kicks off for the 2024 season, now as Big Ten members, we decided to rank the top 10 players in the Bruins history. 1. Jackie Robinson […]

UCLA football is entering a state of transition in 2024. They are no longer in the now-defunct PAC-12 and have made the move to the Big 10 conference. UCLA joins former conference rivals USC, Oregon, and Washington in the switch in conferences. With them joining a new league, they are going to need all hands […]

Though it may not hold the same weight as it once did, making a bowl game remains a benchmark of success for college football teams. The coveted six-win mark is a goal every team aspires to achieve each season. However, not every team is fortunate enough to attain that. That could happen to at least […]

Okay, so we’re still about a month away from when conference realignment is official for some conferences, but the beginnings started in July. Once the calendar turned to the seventh month, Texas and Oklahoma officially became members of the SEC, while SMU joined the ACC. The Big Ten and Big 12, however, have to wait […]

It’s official: UCLA is All-Madden.  Perhaps the more appropriate and far less confusing way to put it is, Madden Iamaleava, the 11th ranked quarterback in the recruiting class of 2025, will be joining head coach Deshaun Foster and the UCLA football program. Iamaleava, who fielded offers from UCLA’s former Pac-12 foes such as Colorado, Arizona, California […]

There isn’t much that the Kansas City Chiefs need to supplement their roster. If there was, they already addressed it during the 2024 NFL Draft. Their incoming class is very strong and headlined by Texas wide receiver Xavier Worthy and BYU tackle Kingsley Suamataia. But the work isn’t done for the two-time defending Super Bowl […]

It seems like it was just yesterday that the college football season ended as Michigan topped Washington in the national title game in Houston. When the game ended, the worst time of the year began for college football fans: the dreaded offseason. Nearly eight months without college football. It feels like it just started, but […]

It has now been over three months since the Michigan football team raised the national championship trophy back in January at NRG Stadium in Houston. It was a season to remember in college football as it was the last year of the four-team College Football Playoff, and it was also the last year of the […]

It has now been over three months since the Michigan football team raised the national championship trophy back in January at NRG Stadium in Houston. It was a season to remember in college football as it was the last year of the four-team College Football Playoff, and it was also the last year of the […]

It was a surprise to many when Chip Kelly stepped down as UCLA head coach to become the offensive coordinator at Ohio State in February. It’s rare for head coaches to take a demotion, even with a “better” program, but Kelly did just that after the Bruins decided to retain him despite a push from […]

The move is now official as Eric Bieniemy has joined the staff of the UCLA Bruins as the team’s associate head coach and offensive coordinator. He is the first significant hire on head coach DeShaun Foster’s staff since he was hired in mid-February to replace Chip Kelly. “It’s time.” – Coach Bieniemy pic.twitter.com/NjH1uOyMwJ — UCLA […]

Before Eric Bieniemy’s move to the Washington Commanders last year, he was part of the Kansas City Chiefs’ staff for almost a decade. This is probably why coach Andy Reid is very vocal about his support for the former NFL player turned coach. With Bieniemy’s recent decision to return to UCLA as the Bruins’ new […]

Eric Bieniemy finally took on an offensive coordinator position with the Washington Commanders that allowed him to call the plays. However, it was a short stint as the franchise opted to let him go after hiring a new head coach. There were rumors he’d return to the Kansas City Chiefs. But it sounds like he’ll […]

The UCLA football team is turning a new leaf after Chip Kelly departed for Ohio State. The Bruins promoted DeShaun Foster as their new head coach. However, remnants of Kelly’s exit surfaced in an interview with athletic director Martin Jarmond, and he was quick to shut the speculation down. The Bruins want to move past […]

The UCLA football program named former assistant DeShaun Foster as its new head coach after Chip Kelly departed for Ohio State. Foster looks to help sustain the Bruins’ success and broke the silence on his new opportunity. DeShaun Foster expresses gratitude for his UCLA football promotion  Foster spent a considerable amount of time as a […]

Chip Kelly is now on his way to join the Ohio State football program to help reclaim their spot in the College Football Playoff. This leaves a huge void at the head coaching position for the UCLA football squad. There have been a lot of names linked to being the next mastermind behind the Bruins’ […]

After Chip Kelly spurned the UCLA football program to take a job as offensive coordinator for Ohio State, the Bruins have found a replacement. The new UCLA football coach will be a familiar name to the program’s alumni and fans, as former Bruins running back DeShaun Foster will lead the team moving forward. “Sources: UCLA […]

With Chip Kelly leaving the UCLA Bruins, speculations abound about who could be his replacement as the program’s head coach. One who is not a candidate for the job is Washington football head coach Jedd Fisch, who has already categorically denied any form or shape of intent in coaching the Bruins (h/t Bruce Feldman of […]

Earlier this week, UCLA football head coach Chip Kelly sent shockwaves throughout the college football landscape when he announced that he would be abandoning the program in order to take the vacant offensive coordinator position at Ohio State under head coach Ryan Day. Kelly wasn’t with the Bruins for particularly long but found a certain […]

On Friday, the UCLA football program received some disappointing news when it was announced that head coach Chip Kelly when be ditching the program to become the new offensive coordinator for Ohio State, per Pete Thamel of ESPN. Kelly had been relatively successful in his short tenure with the Bruins, but evidently, the opportunities that […]

In one of the more surprising moves of the college football offseason thus far, UCLA head coach Chip Kelly decided to leave the Bruins to become the next offensive coordinator for Ohio State football, linking up with former colleague Ryan Day again. The two coached together in the NFL with the Philadelphia Eagles and the […]

After six seasons as the head coach of the UCLA football program, Chip Kelly’s tenure with the Bruins has come to an end. To be fair, it was inevitable that Kelly wasn’t going to last much longer in Westwood. The writing was both on the wall and in the sky… not only had Chip Kelly flirted […]

The college football coaching carousel never stops. Even after most of the openings filled, one move leads to another. UCLA football is the latest program with a vacancy with head coach Chip Kelly departing the university. Kelly is expected to become Ohio State football’s next offensive coordinator, via Bruce Feldman of There is some familiarity […]

Chip Kelly is reportedly on his way to Ohio State to become their new offensive coordinator. As a result, the UCLA football program must find a replacement and it sounds like a top candidate has already emerged for the Bruins. Minnesota football’s head coach, PJ Fleck, suddenly becomes that candidate for UCLA, per Brett McMurphy […]

Chip Kelly is reportedly leaving UCLA, per Matt Zenitz of 247Sports and CBS Sports. Kelly is reportedly being linked to Ohio State and could become their next offensive coordinator, per Pete Thamel of ESPN. “Sources: Ohio State is expected to target UCLA coach Chip Kelly as the school’s next offensive coordinator. A deal could come […]

Shortly after taking the offensive coordinator job for Ohio State football, Bill O’Brien left for the head coaching job at Boston College. The Buckeyes are left to fill an important role and it sounds like they have some exciting options on the table. Including UCLA head coach, Chip Kelly. Kelly has been involved with numerous […]

National Signing Day was on Wednesday and college football teams from around the country made a big splash. There were the usual big dogs near the top of the recruiting rankings, like Ohio State football, Alabama, Georgia, Oregon, etc. However, there were also teams that didn’t do as well as they were hoping. For example, […]

The pursuit might not be over. Despite not getting the Las Vegas Raiders’ offensive coordinator position, Chip Kelly could still be in play for an NFL vacancy. And it would bring him back to the NFC East, where he would match up against the team that fired him almost a decade ago. “UCLA head coach […]

Once upon a time, Chip Kelly was one of the hottest names mentioned in coaching circles. For multiple years, Kelly was one of the first names mentioned any time a head coaching job opened up, and that was for good reason. At the University of Oregon, Kelly quickly turned the Ducks into an offensive powerhouse. […]

The 2024 UCLA football season is going to be a big one for the Bruins. UCLA finished this season off a couple weeks ago in the LA Bowl against Boise State. They won that game 35-22 to improve to 8-5 on the season, but 2024 is going to look much different. The Bruins will not […]

UCLA football got some good news on Wednesday, as former Miami EDGE Collins Acheampong committed to the Bruins, according to Hayes Fawcett of On3 Sports: “BREAKING: Former Miami EDGE Collins Acheampong has Committed to UCLA, he tells @on3sports. The 6’8 270 EDGE will have 4 years of eligibility remaining Was ranked as a Top 100 […]

UCLA football coach Chip Kelly didn’t take too long to find his new defensive coordinator. In the aftermath of D’Anton Lynn’s move to USC, the Bruins head coach has reportedly named Ikaika Malloe to take on the role permanently. “UCLA promotes Ikaika Malloe to defensive coordinator. He has coached the Bruins defensive line and outside […]

The USC Trojans finished the college football regular season with a disappointing 7-5 record, and they know they have a lot of work to do in the offseason. USC specifically has a lot of work to do with their defense. The defense was the main issue last season, and the Trojans need to get some […]

UCLA football head coach Chip Kelly broke silence on the departure of former five-star prospect Dante Moore. The true freshman spent one season with UCLA, splitting starting snaps with Ethan Garbers. Moore has since committed to Oregon, a team that was heavily involved in his recruitment out of high school. Instead of sticking with the […]