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UCLA Football: OC Jedd Fisch is one of Sports Illustrated’s rising assistant coaches

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If Alabama’s Nick Saban is looking at an assistant coach that you just hired, then chances are that you did a good job in hiring that assistant. That is what happened to UCLA Football Head Coach Jim Mora earlier this year after he hired Jedd Fisch as the Bruins’ new offensive coordinator.

Fisch, who had come in from Michigan as their quarterbacks coach and passing game coordinator, is looking to turn around UCLA who stumbled to a 4-8 record last season. In that same season, Fisch was able to turn the Wolverines’ offense into one of the top scoring teams in the Big Ten (31.