Meet Rodrick Pleasant: The Rising Star in UCLA's Secondary

Exploring the top players on the Bruins' roster, we shift our focus to the secondary. Rodrick Pleasant, a redshirt junior, is set to be a starting cornerback alongside Scooter Jackson. Both players have the potential to form a formidable duo in the Big Ten conference. Pleasant, a standout high school athlete, was highly ranked nationally and excelled in both football and track. Despite receiving offers from various schools, he ultimately chose to play for UCLA after a brief stint at Oregon. In his first season with the Bruins, Pleasant showcased his skills, earning recognition as an honorable mention for the All-Big Ten team. Looking ahead, Pleasant aims to continue his success under the guidance of new head coach Bob Chesney as UCLA seeks to rebuild and compete in the conference.