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Tom Cavanaugh

Tom Cavanaugh

Joined: Oct 31, 2024

Oct 28, 2023; Pasadena, California, USA; UCLA Bruins tight end Moliki Matavao (88) celebrates after scoring on a 26-yard touchdown reception against the Colorado Buffaloes in the second half at Rose Bowl. UCLA defeated Colorado 28-16. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Football

3 Keys Stats For a UCLA Win Over USC

The UCLA Bruins prepare for their annual rivalry battle with the USC Trojans this Saturday night at the Rose Bowl. There are three key stats that the Bruins must accomplish if they want to achieve back-to-back wins over their arch-rival.

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Nov 8, 2024; Pasadena, California, USA; UCLA Bruins running back T.J. Harden (25) carries for a gain in the first half against the Iowa Hawkeyes at the Rose Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
Football

Bruins' Junior RB Seeking Repeat Performance Against USC

The UCLA Bruins won their rivalry matchup last season, upsetting the Trojans at the Coliseum. Junior running back T.J. Harden had a career-best game last season, dominating the run game. He will look to replicate the performance this Saturday.

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Nov 18, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; UCLA Bruins wide receiver Logan Loya (17) runs after a catch against USC Trojans safety Jaylin Smith (19) during the third quarter at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Jason Parkhurst-Imagn Images
Football

UCLA Bruins Insider Podcast: Rivalry Preparation, Player Comments

Our latest episode of the UCLA Bruins Insider Podcast prepares for the upcoming rivalry matchup against the USC Trojans on Saturday night at the Rose Bowl. A few players spoke to the media regarding their experiences in the rivalry.

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Oct 20, 2023; Carrollton, GA, USA; Carrollton Trojans quarterback Julian Lewis (10) watches on from the sidelines against the Westlake Lions during the first half at Grisham Stadium. The 15-year-old Carrollton High student has already committed to playing for the University of Southern California Trojans and has been considered one of the top high school quarterback prospects. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-Imagn Images
News

BREAKING: Five-Star QB, Former Commit of UCLA's Bitter Rival Announces New Destination

It's official -- the UCLA Bruins' arch-rival has seen their top recruit in the 2025 class flip his commitment to the University of Colorado. A crushing blow for the USC Trojans as they will miss out on one of the nation's best.

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Nov 8, 2024; Pasadena, California, USA; UCLA Bruins linebacker Kain Medrano (20) strips the ball from Iowa Hawkeyes quarterback Brendan Sullivan (1) giving the Bruins possession in the first half at the Rose Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
Football

Bruins Senior Captain Previews Crosstown Showdown

The UCLA Bruins will have several guys playing in their final Crosstown Showdown against the USC Trojans. For fifth-year senior Kain Medrano, he has adopted this rivalry as his own and is looking to make another big impact on Saturday night.

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Nov 16, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans quarterback Jayden Maiava (14) runs the ball against the Nebraska Cornhuskers during the first half at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images
Football

Which USC Quarterback Will Start Against Bruins?

The UCLA Bruins' arch-rival has a big decision to make at quarterback ahead of Saturday night's Crosstown Showdown. The answer might be easier than expected after a sensational first start from sophomore backup Jayden Maiava.

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Nov 20, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; UCLA Bruins head coach Mick Cronin reacts against the Idaho State Bengals in the first half at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

Bruins' Cronin Expresses Blunt Thoughts on Win Over Idaho State

The UCLA Bruins earned their third-straight win to stay undefeated on their home floor, defeating Idaho State by double digits. Coach Mick Cronin gave his thoughts following the win, displaying mixed emotions on his team's performance.

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Nov 8, 2024; Pasadena, California, USA; UCLA Bruins quarterback Ethan Garbers (4) looks to pass in the first half against the Iowa Hawkeyes at the Rose Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
Football

What Crosstown Showdown Means to UCLA QB Ethan Garbers, a SoCal Native

The UCLA Bruins continue to gear up for the biggest game of their season in a must-win battle against arch-rival USC. Bruins quarterback Ethan Garbers spoke about his excitement for the upcoming rivalry game as a kid from Southern California.

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Nov 15, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Eric Dailey Jr. (3) shoots the ball against Lehigh Mountain Hawks forward Hank Alvey (35) in the first half at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

UCLA Bruins Insider Podcast: Complete Recap of Bruins Third-Straight Win

Our latest episode of the UCLA Bruins Insider Podcast recaps the Bruins dominant win on Wednesday night, taking down Idaho State for their third-straight win.

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Nov 11, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; UCLA Bruins forward Tyler Bilodeau (34) shoots over Boston University Terriers forward Matai Baptiste (0) during the second half at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

Bruins Earn Third-Straight Win With Impressive Shooting Over Idaho State

UCLA improved to 4-1 on the year with a convincing win on Wednesday night, defeating the Idaho State Bengals at home. Its best shooting performance of the season has proven this team can shoot the lights out with multiple players.

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Nov 15, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; UCLA Bruins forward William Kyle III (24) reacts in the first half against the Lehigh Mountain Hawks at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

UCLA Transfer Forward Excited About New Opportunity

The UCLA Bruins hit the transfer portal hard this past offseason, acquiring several talented players, including junior forward William Kyle III from South Dakota State. He spoke to the media before practice on Tuesday regarding his new opportunity.

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Nov 2, 2024; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; UCLA Bruins defensive lineman Jay Toia (93) and linebacker Oluwafemi Oladejo (2) celebrate after a sack against the Nebraska Cornhuskers during the first quarter at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-Imagn Images
Football

Five Bruins on College Football Award Watch List

There are five current UCLA Bruins players that are on the 2024 Polynesian College Football Player of the Year Watch List.

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