LOS ANGELES -- Fourteen outstanding high school seniors and two junior college transfers have signed national letters-of-intent, grants-in-aid and/or offers of admission to UCLA, Bruin head football coach Chip Kelly announced today. Eight of the student-athletes attended high school in the state of California, one each in Colorado, Hawai'i, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas and Washington.

2019 UCLA FOOTBALL RECRUITING CLASS as of 12/19/18 at 2:00 p.m.

Josh Carlin – Offensive Guard, Sierra Canyon HS in Chatsworth, Calif., 6-4, 277
Two-star prospect according to 247Sports … Sierra Canyon HS claimed league and CIF-Southern Section titles in 2015, 2016 and 2018 … undefeated Trailblazers marched to CIF State championship in 2016; also reached championship game in 2018.

Duke Clemens – Offensive Guard, Punahou HS in Honolulu, Hawai'i, 6-4, 271
Three-star prospect according to 247Sports, Rivals.com and ESPN.com … 247's No. 14 offensive guard prospect in the nation and the No. 6 recruit in the state of Hawai'i … ESPN.com's No. 42 offensive tackle recruit in the nation and the No. 6 overall player in the state of Hawai'I … Also plays high school basketball and baseball.

Jaylen Erwin – Wide Receiver, Hutchinson Community College in Hutchinson, Kansas, 5-11, 173
Three-star recruit according to 247Sports … Played two seasons at Hutchinson CC … In 2018, he made 21 catches for 436 yards and six touchdowns … In 2017, he caught 24 passes for 429 yards and eight touchdowns … Attended Ardrey Kell HS in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Chase Griffin – Quarterback, Hutto HS in Hutto, Texas, 5-11, 190
Listed as a three-star recruit according to 247Sports, Rivals.com and ESPN.com … Gatorade Texas state Player of the Year … Central Texas Player of the Year … District Offensive MVP … As a senior, he threw for 4,051 yards and 51 touchdowns and five interceptions … Also ran for 415 yards and eight touchdowns … In his junior year, he completed 270 of 405 passes for 4,102 yards and 40 touchdowns.

Hayden Harris – Outside Linebacker, Eastside Catholic HS in Sammamish, Wash., 6-6, 210
Two-star recruit according to 247Sports … As a senior, he was credited with 37 tackles, 7.0 tackles for loss and a sack … His team won the WIAA 3A State Championship.

Datona Jackson –Defensive Line, College of the Desert in Palm Desert, Calif., 6-4, 270
Listed as a three-star recruit by 247Sports and Rivals.com ... Played two seasons at College of the Desert ... Last season, he was credited with 47 tackles, four forced fumbles and eight sacks ... In 2017, he made 29 tackles and had 1.5 sacks... Attended Mississinawa Valley HS in Union City, Ohio where he totaled 60 tackles in his senior season.

Carl Jones – Safety, Bakersfield HS in Bakersfield, Calif., 6-0, 193
Three-star recruit according to 247Sports and Rivals.com … No. 89 recruit in the state of California according to Rivals.com … As a senior, he ran for 296 yards and six touchdowns … Caught 24 passes for 589 yards and seven touchdowns … Also credited with 66 tackles, three for loss, on defense with one interception … Played quarterback as a junior and threw for 844 yards and seven touchdowns while rushing for 556 yards and six scores … Also returned kicks.

Keegan Jones – Running Back, Cleveland HS in Cleveland, Tenn., 5-9, 175
Listed as a three-star recruit according to 247Sports … Two-star recruit according to Rivals.com … As a senior in 2017, he ran 125 times for 927 yards and 11 touchdowns … Caught 18 passes for 128 yards and a score … Also returns kicks and scored three touchdowns on kickoff returns while posting a 37.7 yards per return average … Ran track and was the Tennessee state champ in the 200m with a time of 21.10.

Siale Liku – Offensive Line / Defensive Line, Oakland HS in Oakland, Calif., 6-3, 323
Listed as a three-star prospect by 247Sports, Rivals.com and ESPN.com … No. 87 on the Rivals.com California 100 list … No. 92 on the state list by ESPN.com … Also starred on Wildcats' track and field team.

Shamar Martin – Cornerback, Morse HS in San Diego, Calif., 5-11, 171
Listed as a three-star prospect by 247Sports, Rivals.com and ESPN.com … No. 67 on the Rivals.com California 100 list … Listed as the No. 51 prospect in the state by 247Sports … As a senior, he made 29 tackles and two interceptions … Rushed 145 times for 1,617 yards and 14 touchdowns.

Jahmon McClendon – Running Back, Monte Vista HS in Spring Valley, Calif., 6-1, 211
Listed as a three-star recruit by 247Sports, ESPN.com and Rivals.com … No. 100 on the Rivals.com California 100 list … No. 107 prospect on the 247Sports California state list … As a senior, he rushed 245 times for 2,638 yards and 41 touchdowns … In his junior season, he ran for 2,492 yards and 40 touchdowns.

Kain Medrano – Wide Receiver, Pueblo East HS in Pueblo, Colo., 6-2, 196
Three-star recruit according to 247Sports, Rivals.com and ESPN.com … No. 10 recruit in the state of Colorado according to Rivals.com … No. 13 prospect in the state according to ESPN.com … As a senior, he caught 66 passes for 1,211 yards and 21 touchdowns … On defense, he made 80 tackles, nine tackles for loss and six interceptions … In his junior season, he made 37 receptions for 721 yards and nine touchdowns.

William Nimmo – Safety, Mater Dei HS in Santa Ana, Calif., 6-1, 184
Listed as a three-star recruit according to 247Sports, Rivals.com and ESPN.com … No. 56 on the Rivals.com California 100 list … 247's No. 66 prospect in the state … As a senior, he was credited with 33 tackles and five tackles for loss for the state's top-ranked team … In his junior season, he totaled 28 tackles and three tackles for loss.

Sean Rhyan – Offensive Tackle, San Juan Hills HS in San Juan Capistrano, Calif., 6-5, 309
Four-star recruit according to 247 Sports, Rivals.com and ESPN.com … No. 56 on the 247Sports national list … No. 84 on the Rivals.com250 national list … 247's No. 5 recruit in the state of California … Rivals.com's No. 12 prospect in the state of California and the No. 14 offensive tackle in the nation … No. 133 on the ESPN 300 national list and the No. 15 offensive tackle prospect in the nation.

Beau Taylor – Offensive Guard, Bishop Gorman HS in Las Vegas, Nevada, 6-5, 272
Three-star prospect according to 247Sports, Rivals.com and ESPN.com … Rivals.com's No. 5 player in the state and the No. 60 offensive tackle prospect in the country … ESPN.com's No. 4 prospect in the state of Nevada.

John Ward – Inside Linebacker, Palmdale HS in Palmdale, Calif., 6-3, 227
Three-star recruit according to 247Sports, Rivals.com, ESPN.com … No. 59 on the Rivals.com California 100 list … ESPN.com's No. 76 prospect in the state … As a senior, he was credited with 34 tackles, five tackles for loss and two sacks … Also ran for 266 yards and four touchdowns … In his junior year, he made 51 tackles, 10 for loss … Threw four touchdown passes in his prep career.

CLASS OF 2019 UCLA FOOTBALL EARLY SIGNEES as of 12/19/18 2:00 p.m.

HIGH SCHOOL

Name Pos. Ht., Wt. High School, Location Josh Carlin OG 6-4, 277 Sierra Canyon HS in Chatsworth, Calif. Duke Clemens OG 6-4, 271 Punahou HS in Honolulu, Hawai'i Chase Griffin QB 5-11, 190 Hutto HS in Hutto, Texas Hayden Harris OLB 6-6, 210 Eastside Catholic HS in Sammamish, Wash. Carl Jones S 6-0, 193 Bakersfield HS in Bakersfield, Calif. Keegan Jones RB 5-9, 175 Cleveland HS in Cleveland, Tenn. Siale Liku OL/DL 6-3, 323 Oakland HS in Oakland, Calif. Shamar Martin CB 5-11, 171 Morse HS in San Diego, Calif. Jahmon McClendon RB 6-1, 211 Monte Vista HS in Spring Valley, Calif. Kain Medrano WR 6-2, 196 Pueblo East HS in Pueblo, Colo. William Nimmo S 6-1, 184 Mater Dei HS in Santa Ana, Calif. Sean Rhyan OT 6-5, 309 San Juan Hills HS in San Juan Capistrano, Calif. Beau Taylor OG 6-5, 272 Bishop Gorman HS in Las Vegas, Nev. John Ward ILB 6-3, 227 Palmdale HS in Palmdale, Calif.

JUNIOR COLLEGE

Name Pos. Ht., Wt. Junior College, Location Jaylen Erwin WR 5-11, 173 Hutchinson CC in Hutchinson, Kan. Datona Jackson DL 6-4, 270 College of the Desert in Palm Desert, Calif.