UCLA football to hold this year’s Spring Showcase at Drake Stadium
Freshman Josh Rosen takes a snap during the 2015 Spring Showcase at the Rose Bowl. This year’s event will be held on campus at Drake Stadium. (Daily Bruin file photo)
By Claire Fahy
March 8, 2016 3:18 p.m.
UCLA football will hold its Spring Showcase at Drake Stadium on April 23, saving students and fans the trek to the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, where the showcase is traditionally held.
The Spring Showcase marks the team’s final practice before August’s fall training camp in San Bernardino. Spring practice will begin March 29, taking place on the Intramural Fields due to ongoing construction on Spaulding Field.
Tickets are available for the Spring Showcase starting Tuesday. The first 1,000 students will be able to gain free admission to the event with their Bruin Cards. The showcase will be followed by a player meet-and-greet.
UCLA’s spring practice schedule is as follows:
Tuesday, March 29 – 7:00 a.m.
Thursday, March 31 – 7:00 a.m.
Saturday, April 2 – 9:00 a.m.
Monday, April 4 – 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday, April 6 – 7:00 a.m.
Thursday, April 7 – 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 9 – 10:00 a.m.
Monday, April 11 – 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday, April 13 – 7:00 a.m.
Thursday, April 14 – 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 16 – 11:00 a.m.
Monday, April 18 – 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday, April 20 – 7:00 a.m.
Thursday, April 21 – 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 23 – 11:30 a.m. (Spring Showcase)
