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'I want to do my part.' How Dave Roberts helped UCLA land new coach Bob Chesney
- Roberts contributed input to UCLA’s coaching search and spoke with candidates during the process.
- Bob Chesney was hired to lead UCLA football on a five-year, $33.75-million contract.
- Roberts believes Chesney will win and has the bandwidth to transform UCLA football.
- Chesney impressed with the program turnaround vision and the university’s support.
- UCLA plans to engage students and fans with Chesney’s leadership and community initiatives.
- UCLA increased resources for Chesney, placing the hire among the top tier of Big Ten support.
- Roberts hopes Bruin Nation shows confidence and backing for Chesney now rather than later.
- Roberts plans to visit spring practices to support the new coach and program.
- Roberts described Chesney as a worker and motivator who can lead UCLA to success.
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