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STEVE BROUSSARD

Running Backs Offensive Line 1st Season 1st Season Washington State ’90 Hawai'i/Excelsior College ’08

Former Washington State University star and fi rst-round NFL draft pick Former NFL lineman and three-time winner Adrian Klemm joined the staff at UCLA in December of 2011 after serv- joined the Bruin staff in December of 2011 after coaching four seasons at ing two seasons as wide receivers coach for Arizona State. SMU. In just a few short weeks in Westwood, he helped the Bruins secure In 2011, ASU ranked 10th in the nation in passing offense (316.7 yds/g) one of the nation's top recruiting classes and was recognized as the Pac-12 and receiver Gerell Robinson ranked ninth with 107. 5 receiving yards per Recruiter of the Year by 24/7 Sports. He was also tabbed by Rivals.com as game. During the 2010 season, Broussard’s receiving corps ranked 15th one of the nation's Top 25 Recruiters. in the nation (286.4) and totaled 279 receptions for 3,437 yards and 23 Klemm, who was a four-year starter at the University of Hawai'i, began . volunteering with the SMU program in 2008 after spending seven seasons Broussard came to ASU after having served as the running backs and special in the NFL and winning three Super Bowls (XXXVI, XXXVII, XXXIX) as teams coach at his alma mater, Washington State University, from 2007- a member of the . He made an immediate impact at 2009. Prior to that, Broussard coached running backs and wide receivers SMU, quickly becoming one of the nation’s top recruiters and helping head at Portland State University from 2004 to 2006. During the 2004 season, coach produce his fi rst 1,000-yard rusher. the team led the in rushing, averaging 204.4 yards per In 2011, SMU featured the nation's seventh-leading rusher in game. Previously, he served as the for Diamond Ranch (122.4 yds per game). Two Mustang offensive linemen went on to be selected High School in 2001, before being named in 2002. He began in the 2012 NFL Draft - Josh LeRibeus in the third round by the Redskins; his coaching career at Chino, CA Don Lugo High School as the offensive in the seventh round by the Steelers. coordinator in 2000. On the fi eld in 2010, Klemm tutored a young SMU line and guided Beachum Broussard was a standout player in both college and professional football. to fi rst-team All-Conference honors. He also led J.T. Brooks and Blake He was selected with the 20th pick in the fi rst round of the 1990 NFL Draft McJunkin to honorable mention All-Conference USA accolades. His line by the . Broussard rushed for 1,472 yards, caught 48 passes paved the way for an SMU offense which set school records in total offense, and scored 12 touchdowns in four seasons with Atlanta. In his rookie year, passing yards, passing TDs and fi rst downs among others. Line fi nished the he rushed for 454 yards and scored four touchdowns. Broussard joined season with 1,494 yards rushing, the second-best single-season total in the Bengals in 1994 and rushed for 403 yards and caught 43 passes in his school history, trailing only Eric Dickerson’s 1982 effort. lone season in Cincinnati. In 1995, Broussard became a Seattle Seahawk for Following the 2010 campaign, Klemm was named the top non-BCS AQ his fi nal four seasons in the NFL. He put together his best year with the Recruiter in the Nation by Rivals.com, and was further recognized by the Seahawks in 1997, when he gained 418 yards and caught 24 passes. Spending outlet as one of the Top 25 Recruiters in the country overall. Other services a total of nine years in the NFL, Broussard completed his career with 578 took note as well, as FoxSports/Scout.com named him the Conference rushing attempts, 2,625 rushing yards, 126 receptions, 882 receiving yards USA Recruiter of the Year. Following this success, Klemm was named SMU’s and 22 combined rushing and receiving touchdowns. Recruiting Coordinator in the summer of 2011. As a collegiate performer at Washington State, Broussard was named to the In 2009, Klemm helped Beachum earn second-team all-conference honors. Pacifi c-10 Conference’s second-team as a after his sophomore The line blocked for an offense that passed for a then-school record 3,666 season in which he led the Cougars in receiving with 59 catches for 701 yards and produced the fi rst collegiate 1,000-yard rusher, Shawnbrey McNeal yards with three touchdowns. During his junior year, he rushed for 1,280 (1,188 yds) under June Jones. yards, which ranked seventh nationally and fi rst in the Pac-10. Broussard Klemm was the 46th overall selection in the 2000 NFL Draft after a standout was only the second player in conference history to lead in receiving one career at Hawai'i. He played under coach Jones during his senior season year and rushing the next. Ranking fi rst in the Pac-10 for all-purpose running (1999), and was a part of the biggest turnaround in NCAA history, as Hawai'i his senior year, Broussard averaged 162.7 yards per contest. He fi nished improved from 0-12 to 9-4 and won a bowl game. Following the season, second in rushing with 1,237 yards, just 32 behind the leading rusher. Klemm was selected as the starting left at the . Broussard fi nished his college career ranked third on the WSU all-time RECRUITING RESPONSIBILITIES — Orange County, South Bay, single-season list with 3,054 yards. He fi nished fi fth in receiving with 120 Westside, Valley. receptions. He ranked seventh on the Pac-10 list with 4, 635 all-purpose yards. He attended Manual Arts High School in . PERSONAL — Education: Attended the University of Hawai'i and earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts from Excelsior College; ('08); At UCLA: RECRUITING RESPONSIBILITIES — Los Angeles City and Riverside. First year (joined the staff in December of 2011); Born: May 21, 1977 in Los PERSONAL — Education: Bachelor's from Washington State, 1990; At UCLA: Angeles, CA. First year (joined the staff in December of 2011); Born: Feb. 22, 1967; Family: chilldren-Talin, Steve, Jr., Kendra.

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Mazzone came to Arizona State from the NFL, after having served as wide DEMETRICE MARTIN receivers coach on 's staff for the NewYork Jets from 2006-2008 and then working as a personnel consultant for the team in 2009. While Secondary with the Jets, he coached wideouts Jericho Cotchery and Laveranues Coles, who set a franchise record for combined yardage and receptions. 1st Season Before his time in the professional ranks, Mazzone coached in college Michigan State/Excelsior College ’06 football for more than two decades. He had tutored , running backs, receivers and tight ends, while also serving as offensive coordinator Demetrice Martin (Excelsior College, ‘06) was named to Coach Mora’s at three schools (Ole Miss, Auburn and North Carolina State). staff in December of 2011. He left a position as the secondary/ In 2005, Mazzone served a second stint at Ole Miss as the offensive coor- coach at the University of Washington to join the Bruins. Martin had been dinator before heading off to the NFL. From 2003-04, he was the offensive on the Huskies staff for three seasons.The 2010 UW secondary fi nished coordinator and tight ends coach at North Carolina State. At NC State, second in the conference in pass defense. he coached All-American (currently a In 2006 and 2007, he was a defensive graduate assistant at USC, working performer with the San Diego Chargers), who went on to become the with the Trojan secondary. Prior to joining the USC staff, he spent three fourth overall pick in the 2004 NFL Draft, and Cotchery, a . seasons (2003-05) as the pass defense coordinator and secondary coach The Wolfpack offense led the Atlantic Coast Conference in six offensive at Mt. San Antonio College (Mt. SAC) in Walnut, Calif. The Mounties played categories and topped the NCAA in pass effi ciency. It ranked third in the in the National Bowl in 2003 and 2004. He was also the secondary coach NCAA in passing offense and was No. 8 in scoring offense. at Pasadena, Calif. City College in 2001 and 2002. The Lancers went 18-4 In 2002, he was on 's Oregon State staff as the running during that period, winning the Mission Conference title both seasons and backs and special teams coach. While with the Beavers, he coached Steven appearing in two bowl games. He began his career in coaching at Monrovia Jackson, now an All-Pro running back with the St. Louis Rams. (Calif.) High (1999-2000). Mazzone worked as the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach A product of Pasadena (Calif.) Muir High School, Martin went to Michigan on 's staff at Auburn from 1999-2001. He recruited and State, where he played wide receiver and from 1992 to 1995, coached the 2000 SEC Player of the Year, Rudi Johnson, a future Pro Bowler earning fi rst-team All-Big Ten honors in 1994 when he led the conference with the . Mazzone also tutored All-SEC quarterback Ben with seven . He had 10 interceptions in his career and the Leard, who set an NCAA record in pass effi ciency, current NFL quarterback Spartans went on to play in the Liberty (1993) and Independence (1995) Jason Campbell and NFL running backs Carnell Williams and Ronnie Brown. bowl games. Auburn won the SEC West Championship under his watch (2000-01) and Martin played corner for the Scottish Claymores in NFL Europe (1997) set a Citrus Bowl passing record. and for the Houston Thunderbears in the Arena Football League (1998- From 1994-98, he was on Tuberville's staff at Ole Miss as the offensive 99). He also spent time on the practice squad with the St. Louis Rams in coordinator/quarterbacks coach. Ole Miss won the 1997 Motor City the NFL. Bowl and produced the school's fi rst 1,000-yard rusher, since 1950, in RECRUITING RESPONSIBILITIES — Inland Empire and San Gabriel Deuce McAllister, who would later star for the . Maz- Valley. zone also coached quarterback Stu Patridge, who set an NCAA record in passing effi ciency and a school record with 200 straight passes without PERSONAL — Education: Attended Michigan State and earned his Bachelor’s an . degree in Liberal Arts from Excelsior College, 2006; At UCLA: First year (named to staff in December 2011); Born: February 23, 1973; Family: Wife, Mazzone was the quarterbacks coach at the University of Minnesota from Tiffany, and one son, Cole; one daughter, Kori. 1992-94 and at TCU from 1987-91. At Christian, quarterback Matt Vogler set a then NCAA single-game passing record with 690 yards, com- pleting 44 passes, in a game against Houston. The fi rst stop on Mazzone's collegiate coaching journey was a fi ve-year stint at Colorado State work- ing with the quarterbacks and receivers. He mentored singnal-caller Kelly Stouffer, who was the sixth overall selection in the 1986 NFL Draft by NOEL MAZZONE the . Mazzone began his career in 1980-81 as a graduate assistant coach at the Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks . He was an assistant coach at Boulder High 1st Season School in Boulder, Colorado, in 1981. New Mexico ’80 A native of Raton, N.M., Mazzone graduated from the University of New Mexico in 1980. He also played quarterback for the Lobos, leading the Noel Mazzone (pronounced Muh-ZONE-ee) joined the Bruin staff in Janu- team in passing in 1976 and 1977. ary of 2012. He has served as the offensive coordinator at BCS schools RECRUITING RESPONSIBILITIES — Arizona and Southeast United in the ACC, the SEC, the Pac-12 and Big Ten Conferences and has also States. worked in the NFL. The previous two seasons, he had served as offensive PERSONAL — Education: Bachelor's from New Mexico, 1980; At UCLA: coordinator at Arizona State. First year (joined the staff in January of 2012); Born: March 21, 1957; Family: In 2011, the Sun Devils offense ranked 25th in the nation (445.8 yds per has one daughter and two sons. game), 10th in passing offense (316.7 yds per game) and 28th in scoring offense (33.2 pts). Quarterback Brock Osweiler (2nd round selection of in the 2012 NFL Draft) ranked 11th in the NCAA in total offense (317.4). Running back Cameron Marshall recorded 18 - ing touchdowns and ranked seventh in the Pac-12 with an 80.8 yards per game mark. In 2010, ASU was listed as the No. 15 passing offense in the nation and the No. 29 total offense in the country. In addition, the Sun Devils rushed for 19 touchdowns.

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RECRUITING RESPONSIBILITIES — Northern California and East ANGUS McCLURE Bay. PERSONAL — Education: Bachelor’s in Liberal Studies from Sacramento Defensive Line/Director of Recruiting State, 1995; At UCLA: Sixth year overall on staff (fi rst joined staff in June 2007 as tight ends coach); Born: December 9, 1968 in San Francisco, CA; Family: 6th Season (1st w/ def.-line) Angus and his wife Erin have two sons, Hamish and Malcolm. Sacramento State ’93

Angus McClure is starting his 20th year coaching football and his sixth season as a member of the Bruin staff. This year, he is directing the defensive line, having previously coached the tight ends, offensive line and special teams since arriving in Westwood in 2007. Angus continues in his role as the Recruiting Coordinator. Over the past four years, McClure has led the recruiting effort which has resulted in Bruin classes being ranked among 1st Season the nation's top 20 each year. Tulsa ’94 Last year, UCLA led the South Division of the Pac-12 in rushing and played in the inaugural Pac-12 Championship Game. Over his time as a Bruin coach, McClure has tutored a of NFL players: Logan Paulsen (Washington Lou Spanos, who has worked for three NFL head coaches who have won Redskins), Matthew Slater (New England Patriots), Kai Forbath (Tampa Bay a Super Bowl, was named UCLA's defensive coordinator in January of Buccaneers) and Christian Yount (). 2012. He joined the Bruin staff after working as an NFL assistant coach McClure came to UCLA after serving as the offensive line/run game co- for the last 17 years. Spanos also has labored alongside such notable NFL ordinator at the University of Buffalo during the 2006 season. Buffalo defensive coordinators as Dick LeBeau and . scored more points (201) in conference games than any other member of In the 2011 and 2010 seasons, Spanos was the coach of the the Mid-American Conference East Division. Running back James Starks Washington Redskins. He served on the staff of head coach , (starter for the 2011 Super Bowl champion ) earned who led the Denver Broncos to Super Bowl wins in 1997 and 1998. The second-team All-MAC honors in 2006 and was an honorable mention Bruin coach was instrumental in helping Haslett, the new Redskins defensive Freshman All-American by The Sporting News. Offensive lineman Jamie coordiator, install the defensive system. Washington's second-team All-Pro Richard was drafted and became a starter for the . London Fletcher, who played in the 2010 Pro Bowl, led the NFL McClure spent the 2004-05 seasons as an assistant on Bill Callahan’s in tackles with 166 in the 2011 campaign and was added to that year's Pro staff at Nebraska. McClure assisted with the offensive line, coaching the Bowl roster. Spanos also tutored linebackers Brain Orakpo, a Pro Bowler, tackles, as well as serving in several special teams roles. The Cornhuskers and Ryan Kerrigan, the NFL Rookie of the Month for September 2011, in defeated Michigan in the 2005 Alamo Bowl. As a Husker coach, McClure their transition to the new defense. tutored a number of NFL players: Matt Slauson (NY Jets), Lydon Murtha The previous 15 seasons, Spanos was a defensive assistant with the Pitts- (), Chris Patrick (NY Giants), and Sam Koch (Baltimore burgh Steelers working under head coaches and , Ravens). each former NFL defensive coordinators, and winners of the Super Bowl Prior to his stint at Nebraska, McClure played a major role in some (Cowher - 2005; Tomlin - 2009). record-breaking offenses at Sacramento State University, where he was While in , he worked closely with the linebackers and the sec- assistant head coach and offensive line coach from 1997-2003. During his ondary. Spanos was one of only three assistants on staff to be with the tenure at Sacramento State, the Hornets set 52 NCAA Division I-AA, Big team for its Super Bowl XXX (lost to Dallas), Super Bowl XL (win over Sky Conference or school records. He coached 20 All-Big Sky conference Seattle) and Super Bowl XLIII (win over Arizona) appearances. During his honorees and had six of his players sign NFL contracts. One of McClure’s long tenure with the Steelers, the defense ranked among the top 10 in the pupils, of the New England Patriots and Denver Broncos, NFL 13 times, including four No. 1 rankings. Pittsburgh managed to win at went on to collect three Super Bowl rings. Another offensive lineman, least 10 games in 10 of those seasons. Marco Cavka, was drafted by the Jets. In addition, fi ve Sacramento State Spanos helped coach nine different Steeler linebackers who combined for players earned All-American honors and four were chosen to participate 19 Pro Bowl appearances - Kevin Greene (2), (2), in college all-star games. In his seven seasons at Sacramento State, the (1), (2), (3), Kendrell Bell (1), (3), Hornets led the Big Sky in rushing four times (1998, 1999, 2000, 2002). (2) and James Harrison (3). Additionally, Harrison earned the In 1996, McClure coached tight ends at the University of Nevada. He Associated Press NFL Defensive Player of the Year Award in 2008, while helped the Wolf Pack to the Big West title, a 9-3 record, and the Las Bell was the Associated Press Defensive Rookie of the Year in 2001. Vegas Bowl championship. His tight ends produced a school record 13 Spanos originally joined the Steelers in 1994 as an intern in the scouting touchdowns during the season. Nevada led Division I-A with 527.3 yards department before being promoted to a defensive assistant after one per game of total offense and topped the Big West Conference in both season. rushing and passing. A 1994 graduate of Tulsa, Spanos was a four-year and starter at Angus has served as a guest coach in several NFL camps over the years, center. The 1989 and 1991 Golden Hurricane squads played in bowl games. including the (2007, 2006), (2002, 2000, In 1991, Tulsa beat San Diego State in the Freedom Bowl to fi nish 10-2 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996), Seattle Seahawks (1998) and San Diego Char- on the year and was ranked 21st on the fi nal Associated Press poll. After gers (1997). his playing career ended (1989-92), Spanos remained at Tulsa as a student A graduate of Sacramento State, where he played football from 1987-91, assistant working with the linebackers. McClure also served as a member of the faculty from 1997-2004. He was RECRUITING RESPONSIBILITIES — Santa Clarita Valley, Bakersfi eld, on the 1988 Hornet team that advanced to the NCAA Division II cham- Fresno. pionship semifi nals with an offense which averaged 486.0 yards per game. PERSONAL — Education: Bachelor's from Tulsa, 1994; At UCLA: First year He began his coaching career at McClatchy High School in Sacramento as (joined the staff in January of 2012); Born: in Portland, OR; Family: Wife,Timme; assistant head coach and defensive coordinator from 1992-95 while also sons,Zachary and Caleb; daughter, Gabriella. coaching the offensive line and tight ends. 6 COACHES & STAFF

MARQUES TUIASOSOPO JEFF ULBRICH

Y Receivers Special Teams Coord./Linebackers 1st Season 1st Season Washington ’01 Hawai'i

Marques Tuiasosopo joined the new staff in December of 2011 and is set Jeff Ulbrich joined the UCLA staff in January, 2012 after a playing and to begin his fi rst season as a collegiate coach, working with the UCLA coaching career in the NFL. He was on the staff of the Seattle Seahawks "Y" receivers. He was a coaching intern with the Bruin program in 2011 the past two seasons as a special teams assistant. before being elevated to a full-time position, as quarterbacks coach, for In 2010, Seahawks kicker Olindo Mare matched the league's sixth-longest the UCLA bowl game. fi eld goal streak with 30 straight. The kickoff return units ranked third in An outstanding quarterback at the University of Washington, Tuiasosopo the NFL and the kickoff cover group ranked fi fth. became the fi rst player in NCAA history to pass for over 300 yards (302) A linebacker as a player, Ulbrich was drafted out of the University of and run for 200 yards (207) in a 1999 game versus Stanford. He led the Hawai'i by the San Francisco 49ers in the third round (86th pick overall) Huskies to the 2000 Pac-10 title and a trip to the 2001 Rose Bowl game. of the 2000 NFL Draft. He won a starting linebacker job with the 49ers Washington defeated Purdue, 34-24, in the New Year's Classic and Tuia- in 2001 and was on the team for 10 seasons, playing for head coaches sosopo was named the Rose Bowl Player of the Game. He fi nished eighth , Dennis Erickson, Mike Nolan and . In 2007, in the voting for the 2000 Heisman Trophy. Marques was also selected as Ulbrich took a backup role to fi rst round pick , and also had the Pac-10 Conference's Offensive Player of the Year and as the league's an impact on special teams. He was placed on injured reserve in October, fi rst-team all-conference quarterback. 2009 and decided to end his playing career. Ulbrich was hired by the Seattle Tuiasosopo served as team captain of the Huskies for both his senior and Seahawks as a special teams assistant on January 29, 2010. junior seasons and started 27 games in his collegiate career. He fi nished Ulbrich attended junior college and went on to become a two-year starter his career with a Washington school record for total offense. In the course at the University of Hawai'i. He earned fi rst-team All-WAC honors at middle of his career at UW, he compiled 1,495 career rushing yards, 21 rushing linebacker and was a team co-captain as a senior. He led the conference touchdowns and passed for 5,879 yards and 33 touchdowns. Tuiasosopo with a school season record 169 tackles that year, setting another school was a second-team All-Pac-10 pick in his junior season and a multiple year record with 127 assisted tackles. He ranked third in the league with eight honorable mention all-conference academic team selection. In 1997, he sacks for 67 yards and totaled 15 tackles for loss (58 yards) while mak- became the fi rst Washington true freshman to start a game at quarterback ing two interceptions. In his junior season, he fi nished with 41 tackles, (v. Oregon). including a sack. Tuiasosopo went on to be selected in the second round of the 2001 NFL RECRUITING RESPONSIBILITIES — West Bay and Hawai'i. Draft by the Oakland Raiders and played in the NFL for eight seasons. He PERSONAL — Education: Attended the University of Hawai'i; At UCLA: First spent seven seasons with the Raiders (2001-2006, 2008) and one with the year (joined the staff in January of 2012); Born: February17, 1977. Family: Jeff (2007). He appeared in 13 games with the Raiders over the and his wife Cristina have three children, Sammy, Jax and Jace. years, while backing up Rich Gannon, Kerry Collins and Aaron Brooks. Also a standout on the baseball fi eld, Marques was selected in the 28th round of the 1997 Major League First-Year Player Draft by the Minnesota Twins. His dad, Manu, was a defensive lineman at UCLA who earned fi rst- team all-conference honors in 1976-78. Manu went on to play in the NFL ERIC YARBER for the Seattle Seahawks and the San Francisco 49ers. His family's ties to UCLA also include cousins Terry and John Tautolo, who each played football Wide Receivers at UCLA and in the NFL. 1st Season RECRUITING RESPONSIBILITIES — Northwest and San Diego. Idaho ’95 PERSONAL — Education: Bachelor’s Degree from the Foster School of Business at Washington ('01); At UCLA: First year (joined the staff in December Eric Yarber joined the Bruins staff in January, 2012 after two seasons with of 2011); Born: March 22, 1979. Family: Marques and his wife Lisa (a former the NFL’s . In 2011, he worked as the wide receivers volleyball player for UNC) have two sons, Brayden and Bryce, and welcomed coach for a promising young unit that included the development of second- a baby girl in June, 2012. round pick Arrelious Benn and fourth-round pick Mike Williams. Under Yarber’s direction, Williams turned in one of the top seasons by a receiver in Buccaneer history, recording 65 receptions for 964 yards and 11 touchdowns. He led all rookie receivers in each of these categories, earning The Sporting News and PFW/PFWA All-Rookie Team selection while fi nishing second in voting for the Associated Press Offensive Rookie of the Year Award. Yarber also oversaw the emergence of Benn, who was becoming an important part of the Tampa Bay offense prior to a season- ending knee injury in Week 13. Yarber came to Tampa Bay after spending three seasons (2007-09) on the collegiate level as the wide receivers coach at Arizona State. While at ASU in 2009, Yarber coached two standout wide receivers in Kyle Williams and Chris McGaha. Williams fi nished the 2009 campaign with 815 receiving yards on 57 catches and eight scores before being a sixth-round draft pick of the San Francisco 49ers in the 2010 NFL Draft. McGaha racked up 56 7 COACHES & STAFF

catches for 673 yards and four touchdowns on his way to second-team Taylor attended both Ole Miss and East Carolina University where he was All-Pac-10 honors. a member of the football teams. He spent one season at Mississippi (2005) Prior to his work with the Sun Devils, Yarber coached wide receivers and then transferred to East Carolina where he played quarterback and on for two seasons (2005-06) under at the University of special teams under head coach Skip Holtz. The Pirates went on to play in Washington. With Yarber’s assistance, two receivers, Sonny Shackleford four bowl games and capture two Conference USA championships. His ECU and Anthony Russo, turned in strong performances, with Russo fi nishing teams racked up 33 wins as a class. third in the Pacifi c-10 Conference with a 17.3 yards-per-catch average and In high school, Mazzone played football, basketball, baseball and ran track. Shackleford fi nishing fourth in catches (seven) and eighth in In 2005, he graduated, with honors, from Cardinal Gibbons High School in receptions (50) and receiving yards (666). Raleigh, North Carolina. During the 2003-04 seasons, Yarber coached the San Francisco 49ers’ PERSONAL — Education: Bachelor’s in Construction Management, minor wide receivers, and in his fi rst year guided Pro Bowler to in Business, from East Carolina in 2009; At UCLA: First year on staff (joined a 1,000-yard season. During this time, Yarber was also instrumental in the staff in March of 2012); Born: June 1, 1987 in Ft. Worth, TX. development of wide receivers Cedrick Wilson and Brandon Lloyd, as the duo ranked fi rst and second among 49ers’ receivers in yards-after-the catch with 13.6 and 13.1 averages (min. 10 receptions), respectively, in 2004. From 1999-2002, Yarber coached at Oregon State, where he worked with the running backs for one season (1999) before switching to wide receivers (2000-2002). His work with receivers and T.J. Houshman- dzadeh led to the two being selected in the second and seventh rounds by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2001 NFL Draft. Yarber coached his fi rst year in the NFL in 1998, working as an offensive MARCUS PATTON quality control coach with the Seattle Seahawks. He spent the 1997 season coaching receivers at UNLV. His coaching career began in 1996 when he Defensive Graduate Assistant took a secondary coaching position at his alma mater, the University of 2nd Season Idaho. Kansas State ’04 Yarber was selected by the Washington Redskins as a 12th-round pick in the 1986 NFL Draft and spent three seasons as a wide receiver and returner. He was part of the Washington squad that defeated the Marcus Patton is beginning his second season as UCLA’s defensive graduate Denver Broncos to win Super Bowl XXII in 1988, leading that team with assistant coach. His duties include assisting the defensive coaches with game 37 punt returns. At Idaho, Yarber was a Kodak All-American and the Big preparation and working with the cornerbacks. Sky Conference’s Most Valuable Player during his senior year, catching 75 Patton, who played football at Kansas State University, joined the Bruin staff passes for 1,103 yards. As a junior, he fi nished 10th in the nation in punt after working in 2010 as the defensive graduate assistant at the University returns and third in the conference with 817 receiving yards on 54 catches. of South Florida under head coach Skip Holtz. At USF, he worked with the He attended in Los Angeles. defensive backs, assisted with the scheme and defensive game plan, assisted RECRUITING RESPONSIBILITIES — Los Angeles city. with recruiting and special teams and ran the special teams and offensive scout teams during practices. The squad posted an 8-5 record, including a win over PERSONAL — Education: Bachelor’s in General Studies from the University Clemson in the Meineke Car Care Bowl. of Idaho, 1995; At UCLA: First year (joined the staff in January of 2012); Born: September 22, 1963, in , IL. Family: Wife, Estevanica; sons Kameryon Prior to that assignment, Patton was employed as a teacher and football coach and Robert. at Lakeland, FL High School from 2007-2010. He tutored the defensive backs and helped the Dreadnaughts win three state championships and two national championships. In 2006, Patton worked as a teacher and football coach at Miami, FL Senior High School. He served as the defensive coordinator and coached the defensive line and the running backs. In 2005, Patton worked as a TAYLOR MAZZONE teacher and football coach at Port St. Lucie, FL High School. He was defensive coordinator and coached the linebackers and quarterbacks. In 2004, Patton Offensive Graduate Assistant was a teacher and football coach at Clayton High School in St. Louis, MO. He worked with the defensive backs and receivers and was the assistant defensive 1st Season coordinator. The Clayton defense led the St. Louis area in interceptions and East Carolina ’09 turnovers forced that season and captured the 2004 Class 4 Missouri state championship. Taylor, the son of offensive coordinator Noel Mazzone, is in his fi rst season as Patton played at Kansas State from 2001-04 and earned a an offensive graduate assistant at UCLA. He had been on the staff at Arizona degree in Social Science in December of 2004. He was a member of the 2003 State University prior to coming to Westwood. Big 12 Championship team which defeated Oklahoma in the conference He joined the ASU coaching staff in February of 2010, serving as a quality championship game to earn the Wildcat's fi rst conference football title since control coach. In 2011, he became an offensive assistant. In 2011, the Sun 1934. In 2002, he was a Purple Pride Award winner. Marcus was listed on the Devil offense was ranked 25th in the nation (445.8 yds/g) and 10th in passing Big 12 Academic Honor Roll for two semesters. He transferred to KSU after offense (316.7 yds/g). Quarterback Brock Osweiler (2nd round selection of playing one season at Southeast Missouri State in 2000 and redshirted in the Denver Broncos in 2012 NFL Draft) ranked 11th in the NCAA in total 2001 at K-State. An all-state performer as a running back and defensive back offense (317.4). In 2010, ASU was listed as the No. 15 pass offense in the nation at Jennings High School in St. Louis, MO, Patton rushed for over 2,000 yards and the No. 29 total offense in the country. in his prep career. Mazzone has also worked with college quarterbacks training for the jump to the PERSONAL — Education: Bachelor’s in Social Science from Kansas State, NFL such as Tim Tebow, Christian Ponder, Robert Griffi n III and Osweiler. 2004; At UCLA: Second year on staff (joined staff in March of 2011); Born: March 17, 1982 in St. Louis, MO.

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In 2008, he volunteered with head coach Chuck Long's staff at San Diego State University as a Defensive Assistant, working under Defensive Coordinator PATRICK GIRARDI Bob Elliot. Director of On-Campus Recruiting Peddie, a tight end, redshirted at UCLA in 2002. He played the position for three years prior to switching to defensive line as a senior in 2006. He grew 2nd Season (5th on staff) up in La Jolla, CA and attended La Jolla Senior High in San Diego (CA). Columbia ’03 PERSONAL — Education: Bachelor's in Political Science from UCLA, Dec. 2006; At UCLA: First year in current position (joined staff in 2010); Born: Oc- Patrick Girardi is set to begin his fi fth season as a member of the Bruin staff tober 25, 1983 in Phoenix, AZ; Family: Married to the former Jenny Greene; and his second as the Director of On-Campus Recruiting for football. parents, Son of Dan and Mare Peddie; has one younger brother, Nick and one In his present position, Girardi’s duties include recruiting administration and younger sister, Kristen. organization; current roster and scholarship management, managing all offi cial and unoffi cial visits; tracking all recruiting paperwork, including transcripts, serving as liaison to college All-Star game representatives; liaison with pro scouts; and other assignments from the head coach. SAL ALOSI He served in the 2009 and 2010 seasons as an intern under the Director of On-Campus Recruiting. In April of 2008, Girardi joined the staff and worked Strength & Conditioning Coordinator as an offensive intern. He assisted the offensive line coach, assembled and 1st Season drew weekly game playbooks, broke game fi lm and composed self- scout reports. He also assisted and helped organize recruiting efforts in Hofstra ’01 Southern and Northern California. Sal Alosi, who has both collegiate and NFL experience, was hired on Jan. 10, Girardi began his coaching career as a varsity assistant at Loyola High School 2012 to be UCLA’s strength and conditioning coordinator for football. He in 2006-2007. In 2007, he tutored the offensive line and in 2006, he coached comes to the Bruins after serving as the head strength and conditioning coach the defensive line. at Bryant University (Rhode Island) in 2011, where he worked with all 22 of Girardi, who played college football at Columbia, continued his playing career the Bulldogs’ varsity programs. Alosi’s skill and knowledge in the weight room in the Arena 2 Football League. He played on both the offensive line and de- played a vital role in the development of the Bryant athletic department in its fensive line for the Tri-Cities Fever in 2006. He had previously played on both fi nal year of transition to full Division I status. lines for the San Diego Riptide in 2004. Prior to working at Bryant, Alosi spent nine years in the NFL, where he served Pat was an All-Ivy League selection as an offensive lineman at Columbia in as the head strength and conditioning coach for both the New York Jets and 2002. He was also a team captain that season. A three-year starter, he played the Atlanta Falcons. from 1999-2002. A four-year letterwinner and linebacker at Hofstra University, Alosi led the Girardi attended Loyola High School in Los Angeles and was named a 1999 Pride to back-to-back Division I-AA (now FCS) quarterfi nal playoff appearances fi rst-team All-Del Rey League performer as an offensive lineman. He received in 1999 and 2000 and topped the team in tackles as a senior. a National Football Foundation College Hall of Fame Scholar Athlete award. Following his playing career, he joined the coaching staff at his alma mater, PERSONAL — Education: Bachelor’s in Economics from Columbia University, becoming an assistant strength and conditioning coach at Hofstra in 2001, 2003; At UCLA: Fifth year/fourth in administration (joined the staff in April when the Pride won its fi rst Atlantic 10 Conference title in football, advancing of 2008); Born: February 25, 1981 in Torrance, CA; Family: Son of Jack and to the Division I-AA playoffs for the third-straight year. Denise Girardi; has one brother, Vincent. Alosi went on to join the NFL’s New York Jets a season later and stayed there until the 2006 campaign, when he was hired by the Atlanta Falcons to direct the team’s strength and conditioning program under head coach Jim Mora. After one season with the Falcons, though, Alosi returned to New York on Feb. 21, 2007 as the Jets’ head strength and conditioning coach and was on the same WILL PEDDIE staff as new Bruin offensive coordinator Noel Mazzone. A native of Massapequa, N.Y., Alosi graduated from Hofstra University with a degree in exercise science. Director of Football Operations PERSONAL — Education: Bachelor's in Exercise Science, Hofstra, 2001; At 1st Season (3rd on staff) UCLA: First year (joined staff in January, 2012); Born: May 11, 1977; Family: UCLA ’06 Alosi is married with one child.

Will Peddie, a former member of the Bruin football team, is in his third season on the staff. He began his new role as Director of Football Operations during 2012 spring ball. In 2011, Peddie worked as Director of Player Development after serving as the Player Development Intern in 2010. His duties include monitoring all Academic Services (AS2) attendance for football student-athletes; scheduling community outreach and events requesting football student-athletes; coordinating off-season and summer jobs and internships; scheduling guest speakers on various life skills and developmental topics; serving as the football liaison with the Dean of Students as well as with the Offi ce of Residential Life on campus. In 2009, he was the defensive line coach and strength and conditioning coach at Santa Fe Christian High School in Solana Beach, CA. He also spent time as a Speed and Strength Specialist with Play Fast Athletics while in San Diego.

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TONY PERRI ANTHONY VENUTE

Director of Equipment Operations Head Athletic Trainer for Football 28th Year 4th Season UCLA ’84 UCLA ’02

Tony Perri is in his seventh year as the Director of Equipment Operations Anthony Venute joined the UCLA athletic training staff in May of 2005. A UCLA at UCLA and his 28th as a full-time staff member in the equipment room graduate, he is set to begin his eighth season working with Bruin football and (Feb. 1985). He also worked part-time as a student employee. Although he his fourth as the head athletic trainer for the team. works primarily with the football squad, Perri is responsible for overseeing While his duties at UCLA have been primarily with the football team, Anthony the purchasing, fi tting, maintenance, and distribution of equipment for all 24 has also worked with the women’s water polo squad and the women’s golf of UCLA's athletic teams. program. He was a student athletic trainer at UCLA as an undergraduate while In addition, Perri supervises the student manager program along with his pursuing his degree in Physiological Science and assisted with the football and equipment staff - Pete Maglieri, Sean Markus, Kyle Steve, Kristen Beer and softball teams from 1999-2001. Eddie Valencia. Venute earned his Masters degree in Kinesiology with an emphasis in Athletic Perri is also responsible for managing an annual equipment budget of over Training from Michigan State, where he served as a graduate assistant from $2 million. He and his staff are in charge of coordinating the equipment and 2002-04 on the athletic training staff for the sports of football and baseball. apparel needs for the football program's practices, games and travel. He then went on to perform an internship with the Buffalo Bills training staff Perri is a certifi ed member of Athletic Equipment Managers Association during the 2004-05 NFL season. Venute gained additional NFL experience and was the AEMA District Equipment Manager of the Year. A former during the summer of 2001 when he was an intern on the training staff of the Bruin baseball player (1980-83) who earned his BA in 1984, Perri and his Cleveland Browns. wife Lenora have two children, Bryan and Laureen. Venute has been NATA (National Athletic Trainers’ Association) certifi ed since 2002.

BOB FIELD KEN NORRIS Senior Associate Athletic Director 34th Year Video Coordinator Arkansas ’71 24th Year

Bob Field is a senior associate athletic director and has served as a member of UCLA’s athletic administration since January of 2001. Ken Norris is in his 24th year as UCLA’s Director of Video Operations. Field oversees men’s and women’s golf and women’s rowing and serves as an Norris and his staff are responsible for recording the practices and games of aide to Dan Guerrero in all football matters. Field also oversees housing, parking, the UCLA football team. They work with the coaching staff and provide them training table, video services, agent relations and coaches’ development. with specialized footage or “cut-ups” of the team and opponents for coaching, Prior to his switch to administration, Field spent 22 seasons as an assistant scouting, and game-planning purposes. coach with the Bruin football team. He was the assistant head coach during Ken “The Godfather” Norris is considered one of the most innovative and his fi nal fi ve seasons (1996-2000) and served as defensive coordinator for 16 respected minds in his profession. He was selected to receive the Pioneer seasons (1982-95 and 1999-2000) while tutoring outside linebackers, place Award at the 2012 College Sports Video Summit and has been named National kickers and defensive backs at various times in his career. Video Coordinator of the Year by his peers in the Collegiate Sports Video Field has been at UCLA since 1978, with the exception of the 1980 season. Association. One of Norris’ latest projects has been the development and Over the years, he tutored some of the top athletes in school history and implementation of the I2 Internet Exchange Program in the Conference. This crafted numerous defenses ranked in the Top 20 in various categories. venture now allows the Pac-12 Conference’s football programs to exchange He began his coaching career under the legendary Bear Bryant at Alabama coaching videos through the internet, bypassing the use of videotape. This rapid (1971-72) and moved to Mississippi State in 1973. During his fi ve-year tenure exchange of video means teams can now acquire the opposition’s fi lms more at MSU, he coached the secondary and served as defensive coordinator in his quickly, providing coaches with valuable additional time to scout and prepare for fi nal four seasons with the Bulldogs. upcoming games. Norris is currently assisting other sports and other athletic Field earned a Bachelor’s degree in Science Education at Arkansas in 1971 and conferences in implementing the I2 Program in their respective sports. was named to the All-Southwest Conference Academic Team his senior year. Norris and his staff are also responsible for fi lming instructional and highlight He was a three-year varsity letterman and two-year starter in the secondary. footage for almost every UCLA Athletic program. They create many of the In his three varsity seasons, the Razorbacks were 28-5. As a player and coach, teams’ year-end highlight fi lms. He is assisted by full-time staff members Eric Field participated in 20 bowl games, including one Orange, two Sugar, three Kowal, Joe Plonsky and David Godoy and students Ethan Tussey, Phil Izdebzki, Cotton, two Fiesta and fi ve Rose Bowls. During his tenure at UCLA, the Bruins Eddie Kim, Forrest Lockwood and Robert Ledo. recorded eight consecutive bowl wins, eight straight wins over USC and won Norris began his career working for the NFL’s at age 13 or tied for seven Pac-10 championships. splicing and editing 16mm fi lm. He came to UCLA in 1989 after the retirement PERSONAL — He is married to Valorie Kondos Field, UCLA’s current of legendary Bruin cinematographer Stan Troutman. women’s gymnastics coach. He has three sons: Kyle, Brian and Michael. Brian He and his wife, Joan, have two children, Travis (age 21) and Chelsea (19). and his wife Carmell have two daughters, Selah and Micah.

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