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Rodrick Pleasant
Photo by: Ross Turteltaub
Rodrick Pleasant - 2025 UCLA Football Headshot
Jersey Number 18

Rodrick Pleasant

  • Position:
    Defensive Back
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    175
  • Class:
    Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Gardena, Calif.
  • Previous School:
    Junipero Serra HS / Oregon
Career Highlights
โ€ข All-Big Ten Honorable Mention (2025)
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Career Summary
Pleasant has played in 21 games and made 10 starts over three seasons at UCLA (2025) and Oregon (2023-24) โ€ฆ has totaled 41 tackles (24-17-41), eight pass breakups, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery and one blocked kick in his career โ€ฆ was also a two-year letterwinner on the track & field team at Oregon, qualifying for NCAA West Regionals in 2025 and notching a personal-best time in the 100-meter dash (10.16).
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2025
Was named All-Big Ten Honorable Mention in his first season as a regular starter โ€ฆ started each of the first 10 games of the season before missing the last two due to injury โ€ฆ ranked second on the team and finished 10th in the Big Ten during the regular season with seven pass breakups โ€ฆ totaled 36 tackles (22-14-36), 1.5 tackles for loss, one fumble recovery and one blocked kick as the Bruinsโ€™ top cornerback โ€ฆ recorded a season-high three pass breakups and made six tackles (4-2-6) in a 20-17 win over Maryland (Oct. 18) โ€ฆ notched five tackles (4-1-5), contributed to a TFL and blocked a field goal in the fourth quarter in a 17-14 loss at Northwestern (Sept. 27) โ€ฆ recorded three tackles (2-1-3), 1.0 tackle for loss and a fumble recovery in 42-37 upset victory over Penn State (Oct. 4) โ€ฆ made a season-high seven stops (4-3-7) at Indiana (Oct. 25) โ€ฆ recorded two tackles (1-1-2) and a pass breakup in a 38-13 victory at Michigan State (Oct. 11) โ€ฆ made four tackles (3-1-4) at Ohio State (Nov. 15).
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2024 (Oregon)
Appeared in four games, utilizing a redshirt โ€ฆ made one tackle in a win at Purdue on (Oct. 18) โ€ฆ played 23 snaps on defense and seven on special teams.ย 
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2023 (Oregon)
Appeared in seven games during his true freshman season, playing 50 snaps on defense and 33 on special teams โ€ฆ finished the season with four tackles, one forced fumble and one pass breakup โ€ฆ made his first career tackle at home against Hawaiโ€™i (Sept. 16) โ€ฆ forced a fumble during the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl versus Liberty (Jan. 1).
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High School
Prepped at Junipero Serra High School (Gardena, Calif.) โ€ฆ was a consensus four-star recruit โ€ฆ ranked a top-100 player nationally by 247, ESPN, and Rivals โ€ฆ rated as a top-10 cornerback nationally by ESPN and 247 โ€ฆ rated as the top cornerback in California by 247, ESPN, and Rivals โ€ฆ selected to the Under Armour All-America Game and Polynesian Bowl as a senior in 2022 โ€ฆ helped Junipero Serra High School to the CIF Southern Section Division 3 Championship and CIF 1-A State Championship as a junior in 2021 โ€ฆ broke the California state record in the 100-meter dash with a time of 10.14 at the CIF Southern Section Masters Meet โ€ฆ selected by the Daily Breeze as the Boys Athlete of the Year and an all-area track and field performer โ€ฆ won CIF state track titles in the 100m and 200m.
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Personal
Sociology major.
Bruin Insider Show - Bob Chesney (Dec. 10, 2025)
Wednesday, December 10
Cinematic Recap - UCLA Introduces Head Coach Bob Chesney (Dec. 9, 2025)
Tuesday, December 09
Bob Chesney Introductory Press Conference (Dec. 9, 2025)
Tuesday, December 09
UCLA Football Postgame - Coach Skipper vs. USC (Nov. 29, 2025)
Saturday, November 29