WATCH: Duke Clemens on UCLA Football's Returning Veterans, Position Changes

While the interior of the Bruins' offensive line is mostly the same, the tackle spots are set to feature new starters.

Sam Connon | Mar 31, 2022

WATCH: Duke Clemens on UCLA Football's Returning Veterans, Position Changes /

UCLA football center Duke Clemens spoke with the media after practice Thursday morning. Clemens talked about the changes at tackle, the chemistry of the interior linemen, the arrival of Tim Drevno as offensive line coach and the responsibility he has for protecting Dorian Thompson-Robinson and Zach Charbonnet.

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Published Mar 31, 2022

SAM CONNON

Sam Connon was the Publisher and Managing Editor at Sports Illustrated and FanNation’s All Bruins from 2021 to 2023. He is now a staff writer at Sports Illustrated and FanNation’s Fastball. He previously covered UCLA football, men's basketball, women's basketball, baseball, men's soccer, cross country and golf for The Daily Bruin from 2017 to 2021, serving as the paper's Sports Editor from 2019 to 2020. Connon has also been a contributor for 247Sports' Bruin Report Online, Rivals' BruinBlitz, Dash Sports TV, SuperWestSports, Prime Time Sports Talk, The Sports Life Blog and Patriots Country, Sports Illustrated and FanNation’s New England Patriots site. His work as a sports columnist has been awarded by the College Media Association and Society of Professional Journalists. Connon graduated from UCLA in June 2021 and is originally from Winchester, Massachusetts.