Coach Jim Mora agrees to 2-year contract extension at UCLA

LOS ANGELES (AP) UCLA football coach Jim Mora has agreed to a two-year contract extension through 2021. The school announced the deal Tuesday. Mora is 37-16 in

LOS ANGELES (AP) UCLA football coach Jim Mora has agreed to a two-year contract extension through 2021.

The school announced the deal Tuesday.

Mora is 37-16 in four seasons at UCLA, equaling the school record for victories in a four-year span. The Bruins have reached four consecutive bowl games while contending for a Pac-12 divisional title each year.

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The Bruins won the Pac-12 South in his debut season in 2012, and they finished second while winning 10 games in each of the next two years.

UCLA slumped slightly to 8-5 last season amid several major injuries, but the Bruins had a conference-high eight players selected in the recent NFL draft.

The 54-year-old Mora is the former coach of the Atlanta Falcons and the Seattle Seahawks.