UCLA's defense suffers huge blow with star lineman Jay Toia entering transfer portal
Los Angeles Times -

There was a 6-foot-3, 325-pound hole on the inside of UCLA’s defensive line Thursday. It felt much bigger. Jay Toia, the Bruins’ best defensive lineman and top run-stuffer, announced shortly after practice ended on the social media platform X that he intended to enter the transfer portal after speaking with his parents about his future. His departure is a huge blow to a defense that was already considerably thinned by the loss of top edge rushers Laiatu Latu and twins Gabriel and Grayson Murphy...

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