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Spaulding Roundup: Can The Bruins Be Consistent Against Explosive (Dangerously Desperate) Bears?
Let's start this Tuesday with an injury update: An MRI exam on linebacker Reggie Carter's left knee confirmed a minimal medial collateral ligament sprain. Carter and Korey Bosworth (ribs) are likely to play against Cal on Saturday, though technically they are on day-to-day status. Also,...
Spaulding Roundup: Email From Baghdad, Dean Update & TV Schedules For UCLA Football
Berry Tramel over at Oklahoma Sports Blog has a funny update on the ongoing Coach's Tour in the Middle East. Berry shared an email from Rob Shahan, a friend of his who is currently working as a private contractor in Baghdad. Rob emailed the following thoughts on meeting each coach who are currently...
The "Big Winner"
From Ted Miller on WWL: USC signed the top class, but the Pac-10's big winner on signing day was Rick Neuheisel. Notice I didn't type "UCLA." Of course, the Bruins late run earned them a highly rated class that will help on the field in years to come, but the larger story is Neuheisel. The...
ESPN: UCLA = One Of The Most "Prestigious" Programs In College Football
Bruins check in at number 16 according to the research staffers at WWL: 16. UCLA Bruins Total points: 738 Positives: UCLA has been a top-20 program in the Prestige Rankings since the '50s, including being tied with Florida State for seventh place in the '80s. The Bruins won a national title in...
No Good Deed goes Unpunished…
The talk of USC and ucla wearing their home jerseys when they play each other has been percolating for some time. From what I remember Pete Carroll had approached former ucla head coach Karl Dorrell about restoring the tradition but Dorrell didn’t bite and at the time I think Pete Carroll...
Spaulding Roundup: Dealing With Adversity
We have some bad news and good news to get you going on this Humpday. We will start with the bad. Another week, another set of injuries at Spaulding Field. Freshman OT Jeff Baca was hurt at practice yesterday: Tackle Jeff Baca hobbled off the UCLA practice field Tuesday, creating more turmoil...
Drooling Over A "Hate-a-palooza"
Tasser10 mentioned yesterday how the media is going to “drool” over “the UCLA v. UW storyline” coming up in November. Well Ted Miller is not wasting any time. He is already labeling this game as “Hate-a-palooza” (from the Husky perspective) over at WWL: [W]hen...
Roundup From BN Walk: News & Notes
We will start the walk checking in with our football team. And we have some good news re. Kahlil Bell: UCLA running back Kahlil Bell, who had ACL surgery in December, told me two months ago he would be back for August training camp, and Bruins coach Rick Neuheisel is saying the same thing."I'm...
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