When a sitting head coach takes a job elsewhere, among the first thoughts in today's transfer portal era is how many players will follow him to the

Louisville Cardinals defensive lineman Jordan Guerad (99) has words with James Madison Dukes offensive lineman Joseph Simmons (79) in the first half during the Louisville-James Madison college football game Friday September 5, 2025 at L&N Credit Union Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky.

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Wave of James Madison players intend to enter transfer portal as outgoing staff heads to UCLA

UCLA got a wake-up call from its bench in the men's basketball nonconference finale Tuesday afternoon at Pauley Pavilion.  Bruins forward Tyler

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Bench sparks UCLA early in win over UC Riverside

Navorro Bowman Jr. is currently the No. 27 overall player in the 2027 Rivals150. The 6-foot-2 point guard, and son of former NFL linebacker Navorro

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Top 30 prospect Navorro Bowman Jr. opens up on Penn State, Illinois, UCLA, USC & more

UCLA redshirt-sophomore QB Luke Duncan plans to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal, per On3’s Pete Nakos.  Duncan played in just two games this season,

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UCLA QB Luke Duncan plans to enter NCAA Transfer Portal

It was great to see Detroit (Mich.) Cass Tech ’28 quarterback Donald Tabron in action. Tabron, currently rated the No. 27 player nationally in the

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Four-star '28 QB Donald Tabron talks spring visit plans and dream offers

UCLA dual-threat quarterback Nico Iamaleava is never one to shy away from contact. The problem last season, his first in Westwood, was that it was a

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With QB Nico Iamaleava re-signed, UCLA must now beef up O-line

Ever since UCLA's season quickly fell apart three games into a winless start, the idea of quarterback Nico Iamaleava staying in Westwood beyond the

QB Nico Iamaleava returning to UCLA for 2026 season

TUSTIN, CALIF.- The Trillion Boys Showcase brought out a ton of talent over the weekend and not just local talent. A pair of elite prospects from

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Recruiting notes from Trillion Boys Showcase

Caden Jones’ favorite sport is basketball but he has more opportunities to play college football so an interesting decision is ahead for the

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4-star Caden Jones has big dreams of possibly playing two sports

Both of Bob Chesney's coordinators at James Madison will be making the move with him to UCLA.  Defensive coordinator Colin Hitschler is finalizing a

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Report: James Madison DC Colin Hitschler following Bob Chesney to UCLA

When UCLA reportedly shelled out $3 million in name, image and likeness dollars to land Donovan Dent, the New Mexico transfer knew it would come with

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UCLA PG Donovan Dent coming alive at right time

New UCLA general manager Darrick Yray is doing more than just connecting with the local high schools during his first week on the job.  Rivals West

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UCLA GM Darrick Yray meets with Trillion Boys 7v7 program liaison

Last month, five-star small forward Christian Collins trimmed his list to three schools: Kentucky, USC, and UCLA. Kentucky soon began to separate as

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5-star SF Christian Collins updates recruitment

The good news early for UCLA on Friday night was the continued hot shooting of guard Skyy Clark. The bad news was its defense's inability to slow

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Skyy Clark shoots UCLA past Cal Poly after early defensive struggles

Westlake (Calif.) athlete Charles Davis  is an intriguing jumbo receiver with a big upside and his recruitment could really blow up this off-season.

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Hybrid TE Charles Davis set for busy spring with a big trip to Oregon coming up

When reports circulated last week that Darrick Yray accepted the UCLA general manager job, it did not take long for his phone to light up.  Among

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New UCLA GM Darrick Yray rekindles local relationships

In a battle of men's basketball teams on the outside of the top-25 rankings, UCLA came out of the gates strong Wednesday against old Pac-12 foe

Donovan Dent's return to form leads UCLA in 90-77 win over Arizona State

Irvine (Calif.) Crean Lutheran defensive back Evan Mack has been active on the travel circuit and has several schools he’s hoping to check out in the

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Four-star DB Evan Mack has schools from coast to coast on his short list and is set for spring decision

UCLA is out of chances to land a signature victory before returning to Big Ten play.  As the Bruins (7-3) look to rebound from a 10-point loss to

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Same ol' story: Mick Cronin, UCLA continue to run into similar issues

Tustin (Calif.) defensive lineman Jeremiah Williams is one of the top players out West and said four schools are currently recruiting him hardest.

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Four schools stand out for DL Jeremiah Williams with a summer decision pending

UCLA head coach Mick Cronin secretly received a contract extension over the summer, per a report from the LA Times.   His previous contract was set

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UCLA's Mick Cronin Receives Contract Extension

UCLA's bid for a signature nonconference win ended with a thud Saturday night.  Eighth-ranked Gonzaga got a game-high 25 points from Graham Ike and

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No. 8 Gonzaga too much to handle inside for No. 25 UCLA

UCLA and Gonzaga, which have met in each of the past five seasons, are familiar enough with each other's programs to understand what to expect, even

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Rim protection still area of concern for 'improving' UCLA defense

Mick Cronin almost made it through his 20-minute press conference without hearing the one question about Saturday night's nonconference clash with

WATCH: Mick Cronin bemoans late-night UCLA-Gonzaga tip-off

UCLA is expected to hire Florida State general manager Darrick Yray, according to a report Thursday from Warchant.com.  Yray (pronounced Ray) will

Florida State General Manager of Personnel Darrick Yray. (Ben Spicer/Warchant)

Florida State GM Darrick Yray expected to fill same role at UCLA

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