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UCLA Fires Coach DeShaun Foster After Disappointing Start

9/14/2025

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DeShaun Foster was dismissed as UCLA head coach after 15 games, finishing with a 5-10 record and an 0-3 start in 2025.
Athletic director Martin Jarmond made the decision after consulting with chancellor Julio Frenk, citing insufficient progress.
The Bruins were outscored 108-43 in their opening games, attracting media criticism.
Tim Skipper will act as interim coach while UCLA seeks a permanent replacement.
Foster's departure initiates a 30-day transfer window, prompting some recruits to decommit.

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DeShaun Foster was dismissed as UCLA head coach after 15 games, finishing with a 5-10 record and an 0-3 start in 2025.
Athletic director Martin Jarmond made the decision after consulting with chancellor Julio Frenk, citing insufficient progress.
The Bruins were outscored 108-43 in their opening games, attracting media criticism.
Tim Skipper will act as interim coach while UCLA seeks a permanent replacement.
Foster's departure initiates a 30-day transfer window, prompting some recruits to decommit.