No. 7 Football Begins Practice on Monday at Cal State San Bernardino

The UCLA football team, ranked No. 7 in the preseason coaches poll, will begin practice for the Aug. 30 opener at the University of Virginia on Monday, August 4.  The open practices will be held off-campus, again this year, on the athletic fields at Cal State San Bernardino. The public workouts last approximately two hours for each session.

The practices will take place on the athletic fields located on the east side of the campus. Parking is available for $5 each day for fans in Lots G and H which are adjacent to the fields. The Bruins are scheduled to be at Cal State San Bernardino through a morning practice on Saturday, August 16. A full list of the dates and times (which are subject to change) is below.

The Bruins' 2014 football season kicks off on Saturday, Aug. 30 at Noon ET at Virginia. UCLA's home opener will take place on Saturday, Sept. 6 at 7pm at the Rose Bowl against Memphis. Season tickets for the 2014 season are on sale now at uclabruins.com/tickets. The Bruins have six home games at the Rose Bowl in 2014 – Sept. 6 vs. Memphis, Oct. 4 vs. Utah, Oct. 11 vs. Oregon, Nov. 1 vs. Arizona, Nov. 22 vs. USC and Nov. 28 vs. Stanford.

The following is the schedule of practices open to the public at Cal State San Bernardino:

Monday, August 4 – 3 p.m.

Tuesday, August 5 – 3 p.m.

Wednesday, August 6 – 3 p.m.

Thursday, August 7 – 3 p.m.

Friday, August 8 – 3 p.m.

Saturday, August 9 – 8:30 a.m. and 7 p.m.

Monday, August 11 – 8:30 a.m. and 5:45 p.m.

Tuesday, August 12 – 3 p.m.

Wednesday, August 13 – 8:30 a.m. and 5:45 p.m.

Thursday, August 14 – 11:15 a.m.

Friday, August 15 – 8:30 a.m. and 5:45 p.m.

Saturday, August 16 – 10:45 a.m.

Note – Times are subject to change, please check uclabruins.com and twitter sites along with local media outlets for updates … Practice sessions last approximately two hours.

Directions to Cal State San Bernardino from Los Angeles:

5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407 (909) 537-5000 ($5 daily parking fee)

Take I-10 East, to I-215 North. Exit at University Parkway in San Bernardino and turn right. Proceed along University Parkway and turn right on Northpark Blvd. Turn left on Coyote Blvd. Fans should park in lots G and H. A Parking Services Information Booth is located at the university entrance and pay parking kiosks are located throughout the lots to purchase ($5) a daily parking permit (cars must display a permit seven days a week).