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Football Looks Ahead to Big Ten Media Day in Las Vegas
July 23, 2025 | Football
LOS ANGELES โ UCLA head coach DeShaun Foster and student-athletes Garrett DiGiorgio, Nico Iamaleava and JonJon Vaughns will represent the UCLA football program at the 2025 Big Ten Football Media Days in Las Vegas on Thursday, July 24.
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Coverage for all three days of Big Ten Football Media Days will be available on Big Ten Network and the FOX Sports app. Head coach press conferences are scheduled to begin at 11:30 a.m. (PT) each day. Foster will conduct his press conference Thursday at noon (PT).
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Head coaches and selected student-athletes from all 18 football programs will rotate for 15-minute live interviews on the Big Ten Network set. DiGiorgio, Iamaleava and Vaughns will be interviewed on the BTN set Thursday from 3:30-3:45 p.m. (PT) and will be followed by Foster's appearance. UCLA will close its media day festivities with breakout podium interview sessions running from 4-5 p.m. (PT).
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Separate from the live BTN studio set and podium interviews, Foster and student-athletes will participate in a variety of stations including radio interviews, photoshoots, social media opportunities and the taping of videos to be used during football season by the conference's national broadcast partners.
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Fans wanting to check in on UCLA football behind-the-scenes content from Big Ten Media Day should follow the program's social media handles on X and Instagram @uclafootball as well as the conference's social media channels.
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Foster debuted as head coach by guiding UCLA through its initial season in the Big Ten in 2024. The Bruins earned their program's first-ever Big Ten win at Rutgers and rode that showing to a three-game win streak that also included victories at Nebraska and versus Iowa. UCLA concluded the year with a 5-7 record.
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UCLA opens the 2025 season at home in 38 days at The Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California versus Utah on Aug. 30 at 8 p.m. (PT).
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2025 Big Ten Media Days
Tuesday, July 22: Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Nebraska, Ohio State and Rutgers
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Wednesday, July 23: Minnesota, Northwestern, Oregon, Penn State, Washington and Wisconsin
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Thursday, July 24: Iowa, Michigan, Michigan State, Purdue, UCLA and USC
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UCLA's Ticket Information
Season ticket packages for UCLA's upcoming football season are now available. Fans can call (310) 206-5991 or email tickets@athletics.ucla.edu for more information. Single-game tickets will be available later this summer.
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Coverage for all three days of Big Ten Football Media Days will be available on Big Ten Network and the FOX Sports app. Head coach press conferences are scheduled to begin at 11:30 a.m. (PT) each day. Foster will conduct his press conference Thursday at noon (PT).
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Head coaches and selected student-athletes from all 18 football programs will rotate for 15-minute live interviews on the Big Ten Network set. DiGiorgio, Iamaleava and Vaughns will be interviewed on the BTN set Thursday from 3:30-3:45 p.m. (PT) and will be followed by Foster's appearance. UCLA will close its media day festivities with breakout podium interview sessions running from 4-5 p.m. (PT).
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Separate from the live BTN studio set and podium interviews, Foster and student-athletes will participate in a variety of stations including radio interviews, photoshoots, social media opportunities and the taping of videos to be used during football season by the conference's national broadcast partners.
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Fans wanting to check in on UCLA football behind-the-scenes content from Big Ten Media Day should follow the program's social media handles on X and Instagram @uclafootball as well as the conference's social media channels.
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Foster debuted as head coach by guiding UCLA through its initial season in the Big Ten in 2024. The Bruins earned their program's first-ever Big Ten win at Rutgers and rode that showing to a three-game win streak that also included victories at Nebraska and versus Iowa. UCLA concluded the year with a 5-7 record.
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UCLA opens the 2025 season at home in 38 days at The Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California versus Utah on Aug. 30 at 8 p.m. (PT).
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2025 Big Ten Media Days
Tuesday, July 22: Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Nebraska, Ohio State and Rutgers
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Wednesday, July 23: Minnesota, Northwestern, Oregon, Penn State, Washington and Wisconsin
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Thursday, July 24: Iowa, Michigan, Michigan State, Purdue, UCLA and USC
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UCLA's Ticket Information
Season ticket packages for UCLA's upcoming football season are now available. Fans can call (310) 206-5991 or email tickets@athletics.ucla.edu for more information. Single-game tickets will be available later this summer.
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