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Freshman linebacker Deon Hollins embracing pass-rusher role

Four-star outside linebacker Deon Hollins has made an early impression for UCLA, racking up a number of sacks at the San Bernardino training camp. Undersized at 6-foot, 216 pounds, the Texas native...

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Spring notes: UCLA trending away from 3-4 base defense

– UCLA has run its nickel defense almost exclusively through the last couple of weeks of spring camp, something due partly to injuries but also to a bit of a schematic move away from the team’s 3-4...

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UCLA post-spring position outlook: Linebackers

Spring football is done, and over three months still stand between us and the start of UCLA’s third season under Jim Mora — one that comes with national title aspirations and accompanying media glare....

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UCLA notes: Two linebacker spots still ‘wide open’ in Jeff Ulbrich’s defense

» UCLA doesn’t have a lot of question marks, but one position group that’s still unsettled are the linebackers. Defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich called competition at outside linebacker (opposite...

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VIDEO: Linebacker Deon Hollins talks about first start at UCLA

Sophomore linebacker Deon Hollins talked about getting his first career start in a 28-20 win at Virginia on Saturday, when UCLA opened its first defensive possession in nickel formation.

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UCLA 40, Kansas State 35: Linebacker Deon Hollins

UCLA linebacker Deon Hollins talks about the Bruins’ 40-35 win over Kansas State in the Alamo Bowl, a game that in which he recorded a career-high three sacks.

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UCLA’s defense dialed up season-high seven sacks in Alamo Bowl

Here’s the story on UCLA’s defensive performance in the Alamo Bowl, one marked by linebacker Deon Hollins’ late-season breakout.

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UCLA spring camp notes: Josh Rosen gets more reps at QB

— UCLA head coach Jim Mora said earlier this week that each practice will focus on two quarterbacks at a time. Thursday’s session had Mike Fafaul working with the first-string offense, and Josh Rosen...

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VIDEO: Tom Bradley on his approach to coaching linebackers

UCLA defensive coordinator Tom Bradley talked after today’s practice about his approach for coaching linebackers, how the position has changed over the years, and his impressions of junior Deon...

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VIDEO: Linebacker Deon Hollins talks about his development

Deon Hollins talked about following UCLA’s recent line of impressive linebackers, his meetings with defensive coordinator Tom Bradley, and who gave him the toughest matchup in the Pac-12 last season....

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UCLA spring camp position review: Linebackers

UCLA linebackers watch during the Bruins’ “Spring Showcase” at the Rose Bowl on April 24, 2015. (Keith Birmingham/Staff) A program vying for the title of “Linebacker U” is about to enter what could be...

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Jim Mora: Asiantii Woulard’s transfer wasn’t a surprise

UCLA head coach Jim Mora speaks during Pac-12 Football Media Days at Warner Bros. Studio in Burbank on Thursday, July 30, 2015. (Sarah Reingewirtz/Staff) Asiantii Woulard’s decision to transfer out of...

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UCLA players weigh in on freshman quarterback Josh Rosen

Jim Mora announced last Wednesday that Josh Rosen would be UCLA’s starting quarterback. A day later, Rosen and backup Jerry Neuheisel talked about how they each took the decision. This week, their...

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UCLA 24, BYU 23: LB Deon Hollins

UCLA linebacker Deon Hollins talked about Isaako Savaiinaea’s performance filling in for Kenny Young (ejected), the defense’s injuries, and what was going through his mind in the final minute of the...

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VIDEO: UCLA reacts to LB Myles Jack’s season-ending injury

UCLA linebacker Myles Jack suffered a season-ending knee injury on Tuesday, and his absence could derail the No. 9 Bruins’ high aspirations this season. “You can’t replace him,” said outside...

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Three thoughts on UCLA after a blowout loss at Stanford

UCLA’s 56-35 loss at Stanford last night exposed even more of the Bruins’ flaws. The game story is here, and below are some more thoughts on what happened at Stanford Stadium. 1. Was this UCLA’s worst...

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UCLA LT Conor McDermott ‘questionable’ after knee sprain

UCLA left tackle Conor McDermott (68) is very questionable to play against Cal on Thursday after spraining his knee. (Keith Birmingham/Staff) UCLA left tackle Conor McDermott is “very questionable” to...

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UCLA RB Paul Perkins, Nate Starks ‘on track’ to face Colorado

UCLA will likely have its top two running backs in uniform again against Colorado this weekend. Paul Perkins, who was the Pac-12’s leading rusher in 2014, and backup Nate Starks have recovered from...

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How do coaches deal with midseason injuries?

UCLA has been beset by injuries this season, especially in its linebacker corps. With just four games left in the regular season, what can the Bruins do to patch things up? Share this post:

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Deon Hollins expects LB Isaako Savaiinaea to return soon for UCLA

Could UCLA’s battered linebacker corps be inching closer to full strength? Asked about the chemistry of the position group, outside linebacker Deon Hollins hinted at the return of fellow junior Isaako...

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