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UCLA Football: How the Bruins could have the best defense in the Pac-12

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know that the UCLA football team have made some significant changes to its football program during the offseason. Chief of them was the hiring of head coach Chip Kelly. Throughout spring practice, it became apparent that Kelly was having the defense make two necessary adjustments: switching back to a 3-4 scheme and focusing on tackling.

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A 3-4 scheme could adapt to UCLA’s players as it favors a more agile and fast-paced defensive talent, something the Bruins are filled with.