Chesney’s Bruins Aim for Bowl

UCLA football is firing on all cylinders under new head coach Bob Chesney, who’s already landed a top-ten 2027 recruiting class and an eleventh-ranked transfer portal haul—including familiar faces like Wayne Knight and Sahir West. With Nico Iamaleava poised for a QB resurgence and a defense desperate to fix its sack woes, the Bruins are favored to make a bowl game in 2026. Chesney’s proven ability to turn programs around—from James Madison’s playoff run in just two years—to Westwood could mean a new era of Bruin dominance. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/51605510c25d327a