Chip Kelly described UCLA’s early training camp practices as “chaos” because of the swarm of true freshmen just starting to learn the coach’s hyperactive style.
Of course, that’s been hard to verify by reporters who cover the Bruins. Media are granted access to only a 20-minute period of practice in which the quarterbacks stretch, make warmup tosses and throw a handful of passes in drills.
Thompson-Robinson is widely regarded as having the most upside among the contenders, a group that includes graduate transfer Wilton Speight and redshirt sophomore Devon Modster. The 6-foot-1, 200-pound Thompson-Robinson can run and pass, giving Kelly additional options in his play-calling.