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UCLA Impresses Top 2027 Recruit Jaxson Rex on Campus Visit
The Bruins are trending upward for the CIF defensive player of the year after his recent recruiting trip.
Mar. 16, 2026 at 4:24pm
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UCLA is making a strong push to land Jaxson Rex, a top 2027 athlete recruit from San Clemente, California, after he visited the campus recently. Rex, who was named the CIF defensive player of the year, was impressed by what the Bruins had to offer during his recruiting trip.
Why it matters
Securing top local talent is crucial for UCLA as they look to build a championship-caliber football program. Rex is considered one of the top prospects in the 2027 class, and landing him would be a major recruiting victory for the Bruins.
The details
During his visit, Rex had the opportunity to tour the UCLA campus and facilities, meet with the coaching staff, and get a feel for the program. The Bruins made a strong impression, and they are now trending upward in Rex's recruitment.
- Jaxson Rex visited the UCLA campus recently.
The players
Jaxson Rex
A top 2027 athlete recruit from San Clemente, California, who was named the CIF defensive player of the year.
UCLA
The university's football program, which is making a strong push to land Jaxson Rex as part of their 2027 recruiting class.
What’s next
The Bruins will continue to recruit Jaxson Rex heavily in the coming months, hoping to secure his commitment for their 2027 class.
The takeaway
UCLA's successful recruitment of Jaxson Rex, a top local talent, could be a significant step in the Bruins' efforts to build a championship-caliber football program.


