UCLA Defensive Back Rodrick Pleasant on Speed, Football & Becoming One of America's Fastest Athletes - Beyond the Blocks Ep. 24 episode artwork

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UCLA Defensive Back Rodrick Pleasant on Speed, Football & Becoming One of America's Fastest Athletes - Beyond the Blocks Ep. 24

from Beyond the Blocks: Track and Field Podcast · host Lonnie Davis, Will Humphries and Anthony Lewis

In Episode 24 of Beyond the Blocks, we are joined by one of the most dynamic athletes to come out of California in recent years. A standout at Serra High School, Roderick Pleasant became the California state record holder in the 100 meters while also earning national recognition as one of the country’s top football recruits. After beginning his collegiate career at Oregon, he’s now back home at UCLA, where he continues to compete at one of the highest levels in college football.Follow Rodrick Pleasant on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/never.pleasant/UCLA Football:https://uclabruins.com/sports/footballUCLA Track & Field: https://uclabruins.com/sports/track-and-field

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