[ad_1] Officially, UCLA’s mantra under DeShaun Foster is discipline, respect and enthusiasm. Unofficially, a new slogan is emerging, one that will sound familiar to those who followed Pete Carroll across town. Always compete. “He just wants it all the time,” new Bruins defensive coordinator Ikaika Malloe said of his boss’ get-after-it mind-set. “Like, he never … Read more
[ad_1] Getty Images Deshaun Watson doesn’t plan on missing any time this upcoming season. The Cleveland Browns quarterback proclaimed on Thursday that he will be ready to play when his team kicks things off in Week 1 of the 2024 campaign, via Cleveland.com. Watson has been working his way back from shoulder surgery, which he underwent … Read more
[ad_1] On a recent morning inside DeShaun Foster’s sprawling third-floor office, automatic shades are lowered to block out the harsh sunlight — not to mention an arresting view of the practice field below. The new UCLA football coach enters the room, greets a visitor and snags two bottles of water from a refrigerator before settling … Read more
[ad_1] DeShaun Foster’s first UCLA coaching staff that was announced Wednesday is heavy on NFL experience, giving those assistants immediate cachet with players while also requiring an adjustment to the new realities of college football. Juan Castillo, who has spent nearly 30 years in the NFL in a variety of roles, was hired to replace … Read more
[ad_1] UCLA’s new football coach came at a steep discount. DeShaun Foster’s five-year contract that will pay him $3 million in the first year is roughly half the annual value of predecessor Chip Kelly’s contract, according to a memorandum of agreement reviewed by The Times on Thursday. Foster will receive $100,000 raises each year, to … Read more
[ad_1] More than anything else, Foster must assemble the best staff because it will dictate everything else — recruiting, schemes and player development. Tears about how much you love being a Bruin won’t help if you don’t have the talent and can’t make your players better than their Big Ten counterparts. Foster has said he … Read more
[ad_1] DeShaun Foster was a good running backs coach, but he has no experience in play-calling and will give UCLA the least experienced head coach as the Bruins transition to the Big Ten. This sounds like just another money-saving move by both Martin Jarmond and Chancellor Gene Block. Connie GiguereRolling Hills Estates :: UCLA is … Read more