Notable alumni: Zach Galifianakis, Trea Turner, Philip Rivers, Debbie Antonelli, John Tesh ![]() Official color(s): Navy blue, white and pewter gray Mascot: Big Blue | Fight song: "Hail the Utah Aggies" Notable alumni: Jerry West, Billy Mays, Bob Huggins, Pat McAfee, Marc BulgerĬonference: Mountain West | Enrollment: 27,932 Mascot: The Mountaineer | Fight song: "Hail, West Virginia" Notable alumni: Larry David, Jim Henson, Boomer Esiason Official color(s): Red, white, black and gold Mascot: Testudo | Fight song: "Fight, Fight, Fight for Maryland" Notable alumni: Brad Pitt, Sheryl Crow, Max Scherzer, Kellen Winslow Sr., Carl Edwards, John Anderson, Michael Kim Mascot: Truman the Tiger | Fight song: "Every True Son and Fight" Notable alumni: Kyle Korver, Bob Gibson, Paul SilasĬonference: Southeastern | Enrollment: 29,866 Mascot: Billy Bluejay | Fight song: "The White and the Blue" Notable alumni: Tony Gwynn, Marshall Faulk, Stephen Strasburg, Kawhi Leonard, Herm Edwards, Raquel Welch Mascot: Aztec Warrior | Fight song: "Fight song" Kennedy, Ted Kennedy, Robert Mueller, Janet Napolitano, Will Shortz, Katie Couric, David BaldacciĬonference: Mountain West | Enrollment: 35,578 Notable alumni: Woodrow Wilson, Edgar Allen Poe, William Faulkner, Georgia O'Keeffe, Richard Byrd, Tina Fey, Robert F. Mascot: Cavalier | Fight song: "The Cavalier Song" Notable alumni: Willie Nelson, Jeff Dunham, Robert Griffin IIIĬonference: Atlantic Coast | Enrollment: 24,360 ![]() Mascot: Bruiser & Marigold | Fight song: "Old Fite" Notable alumni: Richard Jefferson, Gilbert Arenas, Kourtney Kardashian, Nicole Richie, Kenny Lofton Official color(s): UA Red and Arizona Blue Mascot: Wilbur and Wilma | Fight song: "Fight Wildcats, Fight!" Notable alumni: Julio Jones, Calvin Ridley, Bear Bryant, Shaun Alexander, Jimmy Wales, Justin Thomas, Dabo Swinney, Harper Lee, Bernie Madoff, Joe Namath Mascot: Big Al | Fight song: "Yea Alabama" But we had fun with this, and we hope you do too.Ĭonference: Southeastern | Enrollment: 37,842 Frankly, for some schools, we had to stretch the definition of notable. It was (probably) unintentional, and there's nothing to read into it. We also apologize in advance if we left off your favorite actor/athlete/politician/relative from the list of Notable alumni. But we figure that's OK: We put as much effort into vetting this as you're putting into filling out your bracket. Information was scoured from public sources, and some (including student enrollment numbers) might be slightly out of date. Men's Tournament ChallengeĬomplete your bracket by selecting the winner for each game of the 2023 men's NCAA tournament. Whether you are filling out a bracket and need to find inspiration in the team's traditions or want to know who might be rooting along with you, we've researched each school in the tournament to give you all the information at hand, organized by region and seeds, as you'd find them on your Tournament Challenge entry. Kenny Washington with the Bruins c.The NCAA tournament is seeded with plenty of the usual suspects, but every year there are new mascots, school colors and Fight songs to learn, too. The following former Bruins were selected in the NBA draft but never played a game in the league.įormer UCLA player who was drafted by the NBA Jamaal Wilkes with UCLA in 1971–72 Statistics updated through end of 2021–22 NBA season Player The number of times the player had been selected to play in the NBA All-Star Game as of 2023 ĭenotes player who was still active in the NBA during the 2023–23 season Įlected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as a playerĮlected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as a contributor Rebounds per game average in NBA career Īssists per game average in NBA career NBA players įollowing are former Bruins who have played at least one game in the NBA.įormer UCLA player who played in the NBA As of the 2022–23 season, 101 former UCLA players have played in the NBA. During the 2010–2011 NBA season, UCLA had 14 active players in the NBA, more than any other program. Many former players advanced to play professionally in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Bruins have won 11 NCAA Division I championships, including 10 under coach John Wooden, which gives them the most of any school. The men's college basketball program of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) was founded in 1920 and is known competitively as the UCLA Bruins. Exhibit at UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame on UCLA players in the NBA
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