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UCLA's Foster Celebrates Stellar 2026 Recruiting Class

7/29/2025

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UCLA Bruins head coach DeShaun Foster surprised many by lauding his coaching staff for their relentless recruiting, resulting in a standout class for 2026. Among the 23 verbal commits, four hail from Florida, featuring talented four-star linemen Johnnie Jones and Micah Smith. Foster underscored that effective coaching is just as crucial as recruiting talent.

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UCLA Bruins head coach DeShaun Foster surprised many by lauding his coaching staff for their relentless recruiting, resulting in a standout class for 2026. Among the 23 verbal commits, four hail from Florida, featuring talented four-star linemen Johnnie Jones and Micah Smith. Foster underscored that effective coaching is just as crucial as recruiting talent.