New UCLA coach DeShaun Foster talks with the L.A. Times about the start of his tenure, what he hopes to change and how he wants the Bruins to compete.
On a recent morning inside DeShaun Foster’s sprawling third-floor office, automatic shades are lowered to block out the harsh sunlight — not to mention an arresting view of the practice field below. The new UCLA football coach enters the room, greets a visitor and snags two bottles of water from a refrigerator before settling onto a taupe sectional couch. A quick glance around the room reveals his allegiance. Resting behind one side of the couch is a small bear statue.
The staff is heavy on NFL experience; was that a priority and how do you think it will help this team? I just thought that if we’re trying to get them to the NFL, NFL coaches could be one way to help that. You know, you want to be taught in that language and especially with a quarterback, you want to be able to speak that language before you get up there, and I think that’s going to help Ethan and all of the guys that are here right now. That was a point of mine, to get NFL coaches.
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