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Episode 143: Signs of Life Against LSU + Oregon Game Preview

Another week, another L, but there were some encouraging signs! We break down the LSU game and talk about what actually went well, where the Bruins look improved, what the coaches need to continue to work on and ultimately, what doomed UCLA against the Tigers. We also talk about the upcoming showdown against the Oregon Ducks and what we're looking for UCLA to do in this one. Lastly, we chat about UCLA's newly unveiled Big 10 basketball schedule! Lots to check out in this one!

Episode 142: Can UCLA Get Any Lower? + LSU Preview

It's a dark time for our football Bruin fans. There's no denying it. In this episode we discuss the B1G loss to Indiana, everything that went wrong in that game, the and how amateur this program looks right now. We also quickly preview next week's game in Baton Rouge against the LSU Tigers. Check it all out in this week's episode of Bruin Source!

Episode 141: Week 3 UCLA vs Indiana Preview (Spoilers: We Must Win)

Bruin fans, our mantra of the week is simple: We must win. UCLA has to win this game for this season to have a chance at being successful. In this episode we do a deep dive preview into UCLA's week 2 matchup against Indiana: who they are under Curt Cignetti, what their strengths are, how UCLA can find success and why this is one of the most important games of the season. We also chat about what happened the past week in the B1G and discuss the overall landscape of the conference thus far. Check it all out right here!

Episode 140: A Shaky Start to the Fos Era

Week 1 is in the books and the Bruins are 1-0 with a victory over Hawaii....but not without some drama! We discuss Coach Foster's first competitive game and the early reviews are, well, just ok, if we're being kind. We chat about all of the positives from the victory, where we saw the biggest problems with the team and what we'd like to see improved during our nearly 2 weeks off. Check it all out right here!

Episode 139: The 2024 UCLA Football Preview (Inaugural B1G Version)

We're on the precipice of a new college football season and for UCLA, it's a season in a new conference, a season with new opponents and a season with a new head coach. There's a lot to follow here of course, but we got you covered with a complete season preview for UCLA's inaugural Big 10 football season! We chat about the strengths and weaknesses of the roster, how the 2-deep looks and make game-by-game predictions for the whole season. We also have a quick bonus Hawaii game preview as well. Check it all out right here!

Episode 138: The Bitter and Sweet About the Depth Chart

It's that time of year, where we evaluate camp reports, and most importantly, the depth chart. Hear why there's some cautious optimism this season, but lot of room for heartburn for DeShaun Foster both this year and beyond.    We also discuss the recent Rico Hines runs, what we saw from our incoming players, and Dominick Harris signing for UCLA. 

Episode 137: Big Ten Football Talk Podcast Special! Part 2

We're joined by Zack Gugenheim (@ZackGugenheim) from the Big Ten Football Talk Podcast for a two part special! The Big Ten Football Podcast covers all things Big Ten, and Zack is a great generalist of the league who's here to share with us the Big Ten's historical perspective on the Pac 12, as well as Big Ten fans' general expectations of the four new teams next season and beyond.     In Part 2 of my discussion with Zack, we cover his and Big Ten fans' general expectations of the four new teams next season and beyond.   Oh, and Zack is an Ohio State fan, and boy do we have some things in common lately. We discuss that as well :)  

Episode 136: Big Ten Football Talk Podcast Special! Part 1

We're joined by Zack Gugenheim (@ZackGugenheim) from the Big Ten Football Talk Podcast for a two part special! The Big Ten Football Podcast covers all things Big Ten, and Zack is a great generalist of the league who's here to share with us the Big Ten's historical perspective on the Pac 12, as well as Big Ten fans' general expectations of the four new teams next season and beyond.   Oh, and Zack is an Ohio State fan, and boy do we have some things in common lately. We discuss that as well :)   In Part 1 of this discussion, we cover the Big Ten's historical perspective on the Pac 12, as well as his and broader fan reaction to the new additions to the league. 

Episode 135: Foster's First Fall Camp

What's up Bruins, we're back this week with some early thoughts on what's going on with UCLA football's fall camp! We also chat a bit about basketball practice and what we're hearing there. We also wanted to give you all an update on some really exciting College Huddle Lastly, a quick roundup of Bruin Olympians! Check it out right here!

Episode 134: College Huddle Special! B1G Pac Team Preview

We have an extra treat for you this week! In a College Huddle special, Bruin Source unites with the Sound the Siren Podcast (UW), Quack12 Podcast (UO) and Light the Torch Podcast (Southern Cal) to preview all of the new B1G teams ahead of the season. This is an awesome episode and a great opportunity to learn about our fellow B1G Pac teams, so please enjoy.   Be sure to check out our friends below! • Sound the Siren (https://open.spotify.com/show/5i6ZKGSyOGvyEDMakSs7Lc?si=65339ffc73c84c15)   • Quack12 (https://quack12podcast.com/)   • Light the Torch (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWHcn-F6rgXePpuSpQ99e_g)   • The College Huddle (https://thecollegehuddle.com/)