UCLA Bruins football

College football team representing the University of California

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2024 Mateen Bhaghani joins UCLA Bruins, achieving a strong 83.3% field goal percentage
2024 Despite early challenges, the Bruins finished their season strong by winning four of their last five games, including victories over Iowa, Fresno State, Rutgers, and Nebraska.
2024 Foster successfully retained the majority of the team's roster during the offseason, mitigating potential roster depletion after Kelly's exit.
2024 UCLA, along with USC, Oregon, and Washington, transitioned from the Pac-12 Conference to the Big Ten Conference.
2024 The team also suffered home losses to #1 Oregon and #8 Indiana at the Rose Bowl during the early part of the season.
2024 UCLA Bruins football team had a challenging start to the 2024-2025 season, losing away games to LSU at Death Valley and #4 Penn State at Happy Valley.
September 21 2024 UCLA Bruins play away game against LSU at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
September 14 2024 UCLA Bruins host Fresno State at Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California
August 31 2024 UCLA Bruins football team plays away game against Hawaii at Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex in Honolulu
February 12 2024 DeShaun Foster was hired as the head football coach at UCLA, taking over the program after Chip Kelly's departure.
February 6 2024 Chip Kelly stepped down after six seasons at UCLA to become the offensive coordinator for Ohio State, ending his tenure with a 35-34 record.
2023 Laiatu Latu records 13.0 sacks in a single season, matching one of the top single-season sack performances in UCLA Bruins football history.
March 3 2023 UCLA Athletic Director Martin Jarmond agreed to terms with Chip Kelly for a two-year contract extension through the 2027 season, emphasizing coaching continuity before moving to the Big-10 Conference.
2022 Laiatu Latu joins the UCLA Bruins football defensive lineup, beginning a notable two-year period (2022-2023).
2022 Dorian Thompson-Robinson achieves his peak season with 3,800 total offense yards and 39 touchdowns, becoming the career leader in both categories.
2022 Zach Charbonnet recorded 1,359 rushing yards in a single season, becoming one of the top 10 single-season rushing performers for UCLA.
2022 Dorian Thompson-Robinson completes his career as the top career passing touchdown leader for UCLA Bruins with 88 touchdowns.
January 14 2022 UCLA and Chip Kelly agreed to terms on a four-year contract extension.
2021 Dorian Thompson-Robinson scores 30 touchdowns during the season.
2021 Kyle Philips sets a single-season record with 10 receiving touchdowns.
2021 UCLA Bruins participated in the Holiday Bowl, facing No. 18 NC State Wolfpack, with UCLA holding an 8-4 season record while NC State was 9-3.
2020 End of the season marking the most recent update to UCLA Bruins football statistical leaders records.
2020 Cade McNown inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame
2020 Under Armour announced they would end their partnership with UCLA, citing low return on investment. UCLA responded by suing for breach of contract.
2020 UCLA announced a new 6-year partnership with Nike/Jordan, which commenced in 2021.
2019 Dorian Thompson-Robinson records a notable 431-yard total offense performance against USC.
2019 Dorian Thompson-Robinson sets a single-game passing record with 507 yards against Washington State.
2019 Bruins start 0-3 for the second consecutive season, experiencing their worst 15-game start since Harry Trotter's era.
2019 UCLA made a historic 32-point comeback against No. 19 Washington State, winning 67-63, which was the third-largest comeback in FBS history.
2018 Kyle Philips begins his multi-year career at UCLA, playing from 2018 to 2021.
2018 Caleb Wilson records 11 receptions in a single game against Arizona State.
2018 Dorian Thompson-Robinson starts his UCLA Bruins quarterback career.
2018 Chip Kelly takes over as head coach, serving until 2024 with a record of 35 wins and 34 losses.
2018 UCLA finished the season with a 3-9 record, their worst since 1971, but notably defeated USC to snap a three-game losing streak against their crosstown rivals.
2017 Jordan Lasley records 69 receptions in a single season and achieves 12 receptions in a game against California, and 11 receptions in a game against Stanford.
2017 Josh Rosen has a remarkable season, setting multiple single-game passing yard records including 491 yards against Texas A&M and 480 yards against Stanford.
2017 UCLA Bruins played in the Cactus Bowl against Kansas State Wildcats, with UCLA having a season record of 6-6 and Kansas State at 7-5.
2017 Cade McNown inducted into the Rose Bowl Hall of Fame
2017 Kenny Easley was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
2017 In the season opener, Josh Rosen led a 45-44 comeback win over Texas A&M, overcoming a 34-point deficit—the largest comeback in school history and second-largest in FBS history.
November 25 2017 Chip Kelly was hired as the head football coach at UCLA, signing a five-year contract worth $23.3 million after previously coaching at Oregon and the Philadelphia Eagles.
November 19 2017 UCLA announced the firing of Jim Mora following a 23-28 loss to USC at the Coliseum.
August 1 2017 The Wasserman Football Center was dedicated, a 75,000 square foot facility west of Spaulding Field, featuring comprehensive football facilities including training rooms, strength centers, coaches' offices, and numerous amenities for UCLA Bruins football team.
2016 The Bruins struggled, finishing with a 4-8 record.
2016 UCLA announced a 15-year partnership with Under Armour, which was the largest apparel deal in sports history at the time, covering all UCLA sports and set to begin in the 2017 school year.
2015 Kaʻimi Fairbairn achieves 20 field goals with an 83.3% field goal percentage
2015 Thomas Duarte sets a single-season record with 10 receiving touchdowns.
2015 Jordan Payton achieves 78 receptions in a single season and ties for 14 receptions in a single game against Washington State.
2015 Kaʻimi Fairbairn receives the Lou Groza Award.
2015 Bill Roth became the radio play-by-play announcer for UCLA football, replacing Chris Roberts after 27 years of calling Virginia Tech football.

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