WATCH: Ikaika Malloe Talks Recruiting Role, UCLA Football's Emphasis on Pass Rush

Malloe spent the past six seasons at Washington before joining the Bruins' new-look defensive staff in December.

UCLA football outside linebackers coach Ikaika Malloe spoke with reporters after practice Thursday morning. Malloe talked about his role in the recruitment of some of the Bruins’ new additions, the value of hands-on coaching and drill participation, the Hawaiian connections he’s made and the biggest standouts of spring camp.

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Published Apr 28, 2022

SAM CONNON

Sam Connon was the Publisher and Managing Editor at Sports Illustrated and FanNation’s All Bruins from 2021 to 2023. He is now a staff writer at Sports Illustrated and FanNation’s Fastball. He previously covered UCLA football, men's basketball, women's basketball, baseball, men's soccer, cross country and golf for The Daily Bruin from 2017 to 2021, serving as the paper's Sports Editor from 2019 to 2020. Connon has also been a contributor for 247Sports' Bruin Report Online, Rivals' BruinBlitz, Dash Sports TV, SuperWestSports, Prime Time Sports Talk, The Sports Life Blog and Patriots Country, Sports Illustrated and FanNation’s New England Patriots site. His work as a sports columnist has been awarded by the College Media Association and Society of Professional Journalists. Connon graduated from UCLA in June 2021 and is originally from Winchester, Massachusetts.

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