Of course, the bowl game would be canceled because of issues with COVID-19 within the UCLA program, leading to some mild controversy. “I come to work every day, so my day hasn’t changed since I’ve been here,” he said. “I came here to give every effort I can to be a part of this great school and in the great community. “We wanted him back in the worst way, but I can’t tell him for selfish reasons, ‘You shouldn’t go,’ ” Kelly said. To find a replacement, Kelly leaned on his past relationships, hiring Bill McGovern, who coached linebackers under Kelly with the Philadelphia Eagles.

Source: Los Angeles Times April 01, 2022 04:48 UTC