Tyler Graham

Tyler Graham

Graham, the founder of High School Football Frenzy, covers high school football, hockey, and basketball across the Big Ten. He provides in-depth reports on prospects at all levels and builds strong relationships with coaches and players. Joining the On SI team as a Big Ten Recruiting Beat Writer, Graham brings extensive knowledge of the Big Ten region, recruiting prospects, and high schools.

Sep 14, 2024; Pasadena, California, USA; UCLA Bruins head coach DeShaun Foster enters the field before the game against the Indiana Hoosiers at Rose Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Recruiting

How the Bruins Are Adjusting Recruiting for the Big Ten

The UCLA staff has had to make some adjustments to recruit for Big Ten play. What has changed for the Bruins?

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Nov 30, 2024; Pasadena, California, USA; UCLA Bruins linebacker Carson Schwesinger (49) Fresno State Bulldogs tight end Jake Tarwater (87) during the third quarter at Rose Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-Imagn Images
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Checking in on Four-Star 2026 UCLA Target

Mater Dei EDGE/linebacker Shaun Scott is being pushed for by the UCLA Bruins' coaching staff. How can the UCLA coaching staff sell themselves?

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Jul 29, 2022; Los Angeles, CA, USA; A detailed view of UCLA Bruins helmet during Pac-12 Media Day at Novo Theater. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
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REPORT: UCLA Assistant Deemed a Top Recruiter in the West

UCLA wide receivers coach Burl Toler III has been doing a great job on the recruiting trail, and it's starting to gain attention.

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Newbury Park High junior quarterback Brady Smigiel fires a pass during a practice on Friday, Aug. 16, 2024. After setting county single-season (52) and career TD passes (98) as a sophomore, Smigiel will lead a powerful Panthers offense in the newly formed Conejo Coast League.
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UCLA's QB Big Board

UCLA is still in on a number of 2026 quarterbacks. Who are the Bruins still in on?

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Nov 30, 2024; Pasadena, California, USA; UCLA Bruins running back T.J. Harden (25) scores a touchdown on a short run against the Fresno State Bulldogs in the third quarter at Rose Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-Imagn Images
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Bruins to Host 2027 WR on Visit

Cleveland, Ohio class of 2027 receiver Deanthony Crittenden will be at UCLA this week. What is there to like about this prospect?

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Jul 29, 2022; Los Angeles, CA, USA; A detailed view of UCLA Bruins helmet during Pac-12 Media Day at Novo Theater. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
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Elite UCLA 2027 Target Commits to 2026 Navy All-American Bowl

2027 ATH Honor Fa'alave-Johnson, a UCLA target, was offered in early March and has now accepted a spot at the 2026 Navy All-American Bowl.

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Nov 2, 2024; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; UCLA Bruins head coach DeShaun Foster walks off after a timeout in the second quarter against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-Imagn Images
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Twin UCLA Commits Transferring for Senior Season

UCLA commits Jaron Pula and Kennan Pula have decided to transfer in their final season of high school ball. Where are they heading?

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Sep 14, 2024; Pasadena, California, USA; UCLA Bruins head coach DeShaun Foster enters the field before the game against the Indiana Hoosiers at Rose Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Recruiting

Who Are the Top Remaining California Natives Left for UCLA?

The UCLA Bruins continue to plug away at their 2026 recruiting class. Who are the targets left on the board to try to keep home?

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Nov 8, 2024; Pasadena, California, USA;   UCLA Bruins defensive coordinator Ikaika Malloe, center, celebrates with linebacker Carson Schwesinger (49) defensive back Jaylin Davies (6) after an interception in the second half against the Iowa Hawkeyes at the Rose Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
Football

Defensive Coordinator Ikaika Malloe Talks UCLA Transfers

UCLA held their Pro Day on campus on Monday, and afterward, defensive coordinator Ikaika Malloe threw out some intriguing names to watch for.

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Nov 25, 2023; Pasadena, California, USA; Helmets at the line of scrimmage as UCLA Bruins long snapper Beau Gardner (60) snaps the ball against the California Golden Bears at the Rose Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Recruiting

2026 Specialist Locks in Official Visit to UCLA

Moraga California native Giancarlo Cereghino locked in his official visit with UCLA, which seems to be in the drivers seat for the long snapper.

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Jul 29, 2022; Los Angeles, CA, USA; A detailed view of UCLA Bruins helmet during Pac-12 Media Day at Novo Theater. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Recruiting

EXCLUSIVE: Local Three-Star Talks Change in Visit Date

Harbor City defensive end Keytrin Harris has pushed back his visit date to UCLA. When will the Bruins see him on campus?

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Oct 5, 2024; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; UCLA Bruins head coach DeShaun Foster claps his hands from the sideline during the second quarter against the Penn State Nittany Lions at Beaver Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew O'Haren-Imagn Images
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Breaking Down UCLA's '26 Commits So Far

UCLA currently holds four verbal commitments. What can fans expect to get with these players?

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