UCLA Bruins, largely described now as a ‘tier 2 program’ amongst the Big 10 heavyweights, still has aspirations to punch above its weight. A 5-7 season under head coach DeShaun Foster’s debut season didn’t show that, and now a 3-0 start in 2025, despite acquiring an SEC QB like Nico Iamaleava , finally led DeShaun Foster to pack his bags from Pasadena. “Serving as the head coach at UCLA, my beloved alma mater, has been the honor of a lifetime,” said Foster after getting fired as UCLA head coach. While the interim HC Tim Skipper leads the Bruins for now, Chris Hummer has weighed in on who could be the ideal replacement for Foster.
DeShaun Foster brought in 33 transfers and 22 commitments for the 2025 class, after adding 20 portal players last year. The strategy largely backf