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Dylan Hernandez: Chip Kelly on the hot seat to deliver this season at UCLA

LOS ANGELES — He’s entering the fifth year of an expensive and so-far unproductive project, but coach Chip Kelly remains as defiantly evasive as he was when he made his celebrated arrival at UCLA. Speaking Friday at Pac-12 media day, the state’s highest-paid public employee didn’t want to define what a successful season would be for his team. He didn’t want to reflect on his program’s ...
UCLA head coach Chip Kelly walks with his team to the annual spring intrasquad scrimmage at Drake Stadium in Los Angeles on April 20, 2019.

LOS ANGELES — He’s entering the fifth year of an expensive and so-far unproductive project, but coach Chip Kelly remains as defiantly evasive as he was when he made his celebrated arrival at UCLA.

Speaking Friday at Pac-12 media day, the state’s highest-paid public employee didn’t want to define what a successful season would be for his team.

He didn’t want to reflect on his program’s evolution under him.

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