# BREAKING: UCLA Lands GAME-CHANGER Trent Hendrick in Transfer Portal! Bob Chesney's Defense is LOADED

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Podcast: [Locked On UCLA - Daily Podcast On UCLA Bruins](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-ucla-daily-podcast-on-ucla-bruins-344725)
Published: 2026-08-23T19:19:56+00:00
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UCLA Bruins land game-changing linebacker Trent Hendrick just weeks before kickoff. Could this late transfer spark a surprising Big Ten run in 2026? Zach Anderson-Yoxsimer breaks down Bob Chesney’s bold move as UCLA secures the reigning Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Year from James Madison. With Hendrick joining a revitalized defense alongside top JMU talent, the Bruins’ front seven gets a major boost. Key topics include the impact of the 5-for-5 ruling, how Hendrick’s experience and leadership shores up linebacking depth, and why UCLA might now be positioned for an 8-9 win season. Can this high-profile addition transform the Bruins into serious contenders and redefine their Big Ten aspirations? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOUCLA?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege FOLLOW THE SHOW: Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. . The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDON at checkout. 5-Hour ENERGY Bring on the sweetness with Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots—available online now at https:/5hourENERGY.com or on Amazon. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wage…

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