2016 UCLA Bruins football team

2016 UCLA Bruins football
Conference	Pac-12 Conference South Division
2016 record	0–0 (0–0 Pac-12)
Head coach	Jim L. Mora (5th year)
Offensive coordinator	Kennedy Polamalu (1st as OC; 3rd overall year)
Offensive scheme	Multiple
Defensive coordinator	Tom Bradley (2nd year)
Base defense	Multiple
Home stadium	Rose Bowl (Capacity: 91,136)

2016 Pac-12 football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
North Division
California		0	–	0					0	–	0
Oregon		0	–	0					0	–	0
Oregon State		0	–	0					0	–	0
Stanford		0	–	0					0	–	0
Washington		0	–	0					0	–	0
Washington State		0	–	0					0	–	0
South Division
Arizona		0	–	0					0	–	0
Arizona State		0	–	0					0	–	0
Colorado		0	–	0					0	–	0
UCLA		0	–	0					0	–	0
USC		0	–	0					0	–	0
Utah		0	–	0					0	–	0
Championship: December 2, 2016
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016 UCLA Bruins football team represents the University of California, Los Angeles in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bruins are coached by fifth-year head coach Jim L. Mora and plays its home games at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. They are members of the South Division of the Pac-12 Conference.

Pre-season

• April 23, 2016 – Spring Showcase, Drake Stadium - 11:30 am

Personnel

Coaching Staff

Name	Position	Joined Staff
Jim Mora	Head Coach	2011
Tom Bradley	Defensive Coordinator	2015
Kennedy Polamalu	Offensive Coordinator	2013
Rip Scherer	Senior Associate Head Coach / Tight Ends	2015
Adrian Klemm	Associate Head Coach / Run Game Coordinator / Offensive Line	2011
Angus McClure	Recruiting Coordinator / Defensive Line	2007
Eric Yarber	Assistant Head Coach / Wide Receivers	2012
Marques Tuiasosopo	Pass Game Coordinator / Quarterbacks	2016
Scott White	Special Team Coach / Linebackers	2015
Demetrice Martin	Assistant Head Coach-Defense / Defensive Backs	2011
Sal Alosi	Strength and Conditioning Coordinator	2012

Roster

2016 UCLA Bruins Roster (Spring)
Quarterback  3 Josh Rosen - Sophomore 12 Mike Fafaul - Senior 17 Matt Lynch - Freshman 19 Craig Myers - Sophomore Devon Modster - Freshman Running Back  1 Soso Jamabo - Sophomore  4 Bolu Olorunfunmi - Sophomore 23 Nate Starks - Junior 28 Kahlil Muhammad - Freshman 33 Steven Manfro - Senior 37 Zachary Byrge - Freshman Brandon Stephens - Freshman Receiver  1 Ishmael Adams - Senior  2 Jordan Lasley - Sophomore  6 Stephen Johnson III - Sophomore  7 Darren Andrews - Senior  9 Cordell Broadus - Freshman 10 Kenneth Walker III - Senior 14 Theo Howard - Freshman 15 Aaron Sharp - Sophomore 21 Mossi Johnson - Junior 22 Demetric Felton - Freshman 24 Damian Alloway - Freshman 27 Christian Pabico - Sophomore 29 Brad Sochowski - Sophomore 30 Eli Snyder - Freshman 82 Eldridge Massington - Junior 83 Alex Van Dyke - Junior Dymond Lee - Freshman Audie Omotosho - Freshman Darian Owens - Freshman Tight End 11 Nate Iese - Senior 45 Giovanni Gentosi - Sophomore 85 Alex Rassool - Sophomore 88 Austin Roberts - Sophomore 99 Jake Jones - Senior Jordan Wilson - Freshman		Fullback 35 Ainuu Taua - Sophomore 40 Cameron Griffin - Sophomore Jalen Starks - Freshman Offensive Lineman 52 Scott Quessenberry - Junior 56 Josh Wariboko-Alali - Freshman 58 Gyo Shojima - Junior 59 Zack Bateman - Junior 63 Jake Tourville - Sophomore 68 Conor McDermott - Senior 69 Najee Toran - Sophomore 71 Poasi Moala - Junior 72 Cristian Garcia - Sophomore 73 Tevita Halalilo - Freshman 75 Andre James - Freshman 76 Kenny Lacy - Junior 77 Kolton Miller - Sophomore Michael Alves - Freshman Alex Akingbulu - Freshman Francisco Perez - Freshman Defensive Lineman 11 Keisean Lucier-South - Freshman 47 Eddie Vanderdoes - Senior 48 Parker Chase - Freshman 69 Preston Awedesian - Senior 71 Nehemia Abera - Freshman 78 Justin Rittman - Sophomore 89 Thomas Schwab - Junior 90 Rick Wade - Freshman 91 Jacob Tuioti‐Mariner - Junior 94 Nick Terry - Junior 96 Eli Ankou - Senior 98 Takkarist McKinley - Senior 99 Matt Dickerson - Junior Boss Tagaloa - Freshman Osa Odighizuwa - Freshman Marcus Moore - Freshman Jake Burton - Freshman Long Snapper Johnny Den Bleyker - Freshman		Linebacker  4 Cameron Judge - Senior 12 Jayon Brown - Senior 19 Josh Woods - Freshman 32 Mique Juarez - Freshman 41 Barrett Redell - Freshman 42 Kenny Young - Junior 43 Willie Green - Senior 44 Isaako Savaiinaea - Senior 49 Christian Pankey - Freshman 52 Lokeni Toailoa - Freshman 55 Breland Brandt - Freshman 58 Deon Hollins - Senior Krys Barnes - Freshman Defensive Back  2 Jaleel Wadood - Junior  3 Randall Goforth - Senior  6 Adarius Pickett - Sophomore  7 John Johnson - Junior  9 Marcus Rios - Senior 10 Fabian Moreau - Senior 17 DeChaun Holiday - Freshman 18 Octavius Spencer - Sophomore 20 Leni Toailoa - Freshman 21 Tahaan Goodman - Senior 22 Nate Meadors - Sophomore 23 Will Lockett - Freshman 24 Charles Dawson - Junior 25 Denzel Fisher - Sophomore 26 Jason Baker - Freshman 31 Colin Samuel - Freshman 33 Dylan Luther - Junior Brandon Burton - Freshman Keyon Riley - Freshman Punter 20 Stefan Flintoft - Sophomore 39 Adam Searl - Junior Austin Kent - Freshman Kicker 15 Andrew Strauch - Freshman 17 JJ Molson - Freshman 18 Ben Kreitenberg - Freshman
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Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3		at Texas A&M*		Kyle Field • College Station, TX
September 10		UNLV*		Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA
September 17		at BYU*		LaVell Edwards Stadium • Provo, UT
September 24		Stanford		Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA
October 1		Arizona		Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA
October 8		at Arizona State		Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, AZ
October 15		at Washington State		Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA
October 22		Utah		Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA
November 3		at Colorado		Folsom Field • Boulder, CO
November 12		Oregon State		Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA
November 19		USC		Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA (Rivalry/Victory Bell)
November 26		at California		California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA (Rivalry)
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Mountain Time.

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Game Notes

at Texas A&M

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bruins					0
Aggies					0

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
2–2	1998	UCLA, 29–21

UNLV

	1	2	3	4	Total
Rebels					0
Bruins					0

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
1–0	2015	UCLA, 37–3

at BYU

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bruins					0
Cougars					0

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
8–3	2015	UCLA, 24–23

Stanford

	1	2	3	4	Total
Cardinal					0
Bruins					0

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
45–39–3	2015	STAN, 56–35

Arizona

	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats					0
Bruins					0

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
23–15–2	2015	UCLA, 56–30

at Arizona State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bruins					0
Sun Devils					0

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
19–12–1	2015	ASU, 38–23

at Washington State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bruins					0
Cougars					0

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
39–20–1	2015	WSU, 31–27

Utah

	1	2	3	4	Total
Utes					0
Bruins					0

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
11–3	2015	UCLA, 17–9

at Colorado

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bruins					0
Buffaloes					0

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
9–2	2015	UCLA, 35–31

Oregon State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Beavers					0
Bruins					0

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
41–17–4	2015	UCLA, 41–0

USC

	1	2	3	4	Total
Trojans					0
Bruins					0

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
31–47–7	2015	USC, 40–21

at California

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bruins					0
Golden Bears					0

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
53–32–1	2015	UCLA, 40–24

Coaches

• Jim L. Mora, Head Coach
• Rip Scherer, Senior Associate Head Coach/Tight Ends
• Kennedy Polamalu, Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks
• Adrian Klemm, Associate Head Coach/Running Game Coordinator/Offensive Line
• Tom Bradley, Defensive Coordinator
• Demetrice Martin, Assistant Head Coach/Passing Game, Defense/Secondary
• Scott White, Linebackers/Special teams
• Eric Yarber, Wide Receivers
• Angus McClure, Defensive Line/Recruiting Coordinator
• Marques Tuiasosopo, Quarterbacks Coach/Passing Game Coordinator
• Sal Alosi, Coordinator of Strength & Conditioning

References

1. "2016 UCLA Bruins Football Schedule". FB Schedules. January 28, 2016. Retrieved January 28, 2016.