Since we last left the UCLA Football team, the Bruins had lost to USC which had eliminated them from competing in the Pac-12 Championship Game. Although, to the delight of Bruin fans, the Trojans got lambasted by Stanford in the conference title game, 41-22.
Though that helped ease the suffering — as did the hiring of Clay Helton –the Bruins still have problems of their own.
Two weeks ago, freshman offensive lineman Fred Ulu-Perry had left the Bruins and returned home to Hawai’i and is said to be transferring to the University of Hawai’i.