Meet Bob Chesney, UCLA football’s new ‘ultimate type of competitor’

Posted Dec 19, 2025
Bob Chesney, who was officially named UCLA’s head football coach on Saturday morning after compiling a 21-5 record in two seasons at James Madison, is a man of first impressions. When Darwin Breaux first met Chesney, he was a do-it-all player for his father, Robert Chesney Sr., at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional High School in Edgewood, Pennsylvania. (Los Angeles Daily News)

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