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The 30 Greatest UCLA Football Players of All-Time

By Mike Regalado

4 Nov 2000: A general view of the UCLA Bruins helmet during the game against the Stanford Cardinal at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. The Bruins defeated the Cardinal 37-35. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kincaid /Allsport
4 Nov 2000: A general view of the UCLA Bruins helmet during the game against the Stanford Cardinal at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. The Bruins defeated the Cardinal 37-35. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kincaid /Allsport /
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Jan 17, 2016; Charlotte, NC, USA; Dallas Cowboys former player and Fox broadcaster Troy Aikman on the field during warm-ups prior to the game between the Seattle Seahawks and Carolina Panthers in a NFC Divisional round playoff game at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 17, 2016; Charlotte, NC, USA; Dallas Cowboys former player and Fox broadcaster Troy Aikman on the field during warm-ups prior to the game between the Seattle Seahawks and Carolina Panthers in a NFC Divisional round playoff game at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports /

4. Troy Aikman, QB (1986-88)

That is right Ladies and Gentlemen, you know him, you love him, The Great 8… TROY AIKMAN!!!

Aikman was a transfer from Oklahoma and started during the 1987 season. Though he only played for the Bruins for two years, Aikman made a statement for himself as he amassed a 20-4 record in his time.

In his senior season Aikman won the Davey O’Brein Award (nation’s best QB), was an All-American, the UPI West Coast Player of the Year and finished 3rd in the Heisman race.

Aikman alos had a successful career with the Dallas Cowboys, winning 3 Super Bowls.

-Mike Regalado