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Author: Jack Perez

Pac-12 Football 

Perez: Chip Kelly’s Bold and Risky Play-Calling Just What the Bruins Needed

Better to be aggressive and make mistakes than to settle for the safety of what doesn't work

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UCLA coach Chip Kelly needs to trust his team to be more aggressive because it at least makes the Bruins competitive again.

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Pac-12 Football 

Perez: The Bruins Need a Change of Scenery

It's time for UCLA to leave the Rose Bowl and find a new home

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CLA football will make its return to the Rose Bowl for its home opener Friday. With no fans—not even family

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Pac-12 Football 

Perez: Can UCLA Football Shake Up the Conference and Shock the South?

It wouldn't be the strangest event of 2020, and there are factors working in the Bruins' favor

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t’s a long shot, but there’s a chance nonetheless. If 2020 has taught the world anything, it’s that crazy things

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Pac-12 Football 

Perez: Three Wishes for the UCLA 2020 Football Season

If granted, the Bruins could be on their way—finally—to a breakthrough season under Chip Kelly

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UCLA coach Chip Kelly has struggled out of the gates at the helm, going is 0-6 against nonconference opponents and 7-17 overall.

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Pac-12 Football 

Perez: Hundley, Rosen, and DTR Define a Decade of Great Quarterbacks at UCLA

With a better supporting cast, they and the Bruins might have soared much higher

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Each one of UCLA’s three main starters of the decade brought unique skills and created their own special impact on the Bruin program.

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Pac-12 Conference Business 

Perez: Mixing Gambling and College Sports a Disaster Waiting to Happen

Colorado's betting partnership with PointsBet opens a Pandora's Box of potential problems

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The University of Colorado’s betting partnership with PointsBet opens a Pandora’s Box of potential problems for the Pac-12.

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  • McLaughlin: Wildcats will Increase Win Total in 2022
    McLaughlin: Wildcats will Increase Win Total in 2022
  • McLaughlin: WSU Should be Over .500 Again in 2022
    McLaughlin: WSU Should be Over .500 Again in 2022
  • 2022 Pac-12 Football Preview: DeBoer Keys UW Reset
    2022 Pac-12 Football Preview: DeBoer Keys UW Reset
  • AP Football Poll Appearances by Team and by Year
    AP Football Poll Appearances by Team and by Year
  • McLaughlin: Winning Season a Challenging Goal for Huskies
    McLaughlin: Winning Season a Challenging Goal for Huskies
  • SDSU Football Writer on 2022 Aztecs, Utes, and Cats
    SDSU Football Writer on 2022 Aztecs, Utes, and Cats
  • McLaughlin: Will Buffs be Worst Pac-12 Team in 2022?
    McLaughlin: Will Buffs be Worst Pac-12 Team in 2022?
  • McLaughlin: Why Utah Football will be Over 8.5 wins in 2022
    McLaughlin: Why Utah Football will be Over 8.5 wins in 2022
  • Dietlin: Trojans not Exempt from Recruiting Anxiety
    Dietlin: Trojans not Exempt from Recruiting Anxiety
  • McLaughlin: Can UCLA football reach 10 wins in 2022?
    McLaughlin: Can UCLA football reach 10 wins in 2022?
  • McLaughlin: Predicting every game on USC’s 2022 Schedule
    McLaughlin: Predicting every game on USC’s 2022 Schedule
  • McLaughlin: Pac-12 Teams with the Biggest QB Questions
    McLaughlin: Pac-12 Teams with the Biggest QB Questions
  • Updated 50-Year Football Wins in 5-Year Increments
    Updated 50-Year Football Wins in 5-Year Increments
  • McLaughlin: The Complications of Pac-12 Realignment
    McLaughlin: The Complications of Pac-12 Realignment
  • McLaughlin: Will Major Pac-12 Football Commits Flip?
    McLaughlin: Will Major Pac-12 Football Commits Flip?
  • Top 25 Class of 2023 SuperWest Football Recruiters
    Top 25 Class of 2023 SuperWest Football Recruiters
  • McLaughlin: Pac-12 Football Title Contenders in 2022
    McLaughlin: Pac-12 Football Title Contenders in 2022
  • McLaughlin: George Kliavkoff is Not Backing Down
    McLaughlin: George Kliavkoff is Not Backing Down
  • 2022 Pac-12 Football Preview: Ducks Primed to Shine
    2022 Pac-12 Football Preview: Ducks Primed to Shine
  • Quick-Read Pac-12 Football Media Day Sampler
    Quick-Read Pac-12 Football Media Day Sampler

NFL West Teams

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  • Cody Schoeler’s 2022 NFL West Previews: Rams
    Cody Schoeler’s 2022 NFL West Previews: Rams
    The Matthew Stafford-to-Cooper Kupp NFL connection that...
  • Cody Schoeler’s 2022 NFL West Previews: Chargers
    Cody Schoeler’s 2022 NFL West Previews: Chargers
    With most of his weapons returning and an improved offe...
  • Cody Schoeler’s 2022 NFL West Previews: Las Vegas Raiders
    Cody Schoeler’s 2022 NFL West Previews: Las Vegas Raiders
    The Raiders went big and made arguably the biggest non-...
  • Cody Schoeler’s 2022 NFL West Previews: Kansas City Chiefs
    Cody Schoeler’s 2022 NFL West Previews: Kansas City Chiefs
    Kansas City now plays in by far the best division in th...
  • Cody Schoeler’s 2022 NFL West Previews: Denver Broncos
    Cody Schoeler’s 2022 NFL West Previews: Denver Broncos
    The Denver Broncos have massively altered their Super B...
  • Cody Schoeler’s 2022 NFL West Previews: Arizona Cardinals
    Cody Schoeler’s 2022 NFL West Previews: Arizona Cardinals
    The Arizona Cardinals are the most logical NFL team to ...
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    Great Debate: The Best and Coolest Pac-12 Alumni
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    Great Debate: Best Current Ex-Pac-12 Players in the NBA
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    The Great All-Time Non-Conference Opponents Debate
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    The Great Pac-12 Non-Conference Games Rankings Debate
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    The Great Pac-12 Best Party School Ranking Debate
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    The Great Pac-12 Basketball Prestige Ranking Debate
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    The Great Pac-12 Best Basketball Uniform Ranking Debate
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    The Great Pac-12 Best Football Weather Ranking Debate
  • The Great Pac-12 Prestigious Football Program Ranking Debate
    The Great Pac-12 Prestigious Football Program Ranking Debate

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write an occasional sports law column for SuperWest Sports, and host the AP & Spence sp...

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Spencer McLaughlin contributes videos to SuperWest Sports and is the hos...

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Covers Basketball and Football as a Senior Writer and Assistant Editor...

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Eli writes about Oregon football and other sports for SuperWest Sports.

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Writes about track and field and Oregon football as a columnist for Super...

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Schoeler is the publisher of The Dime Press. His columns are syndicate...

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Writes about UCLA athletics for SuperWest Sports.

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