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UCLA’s Terrence Austin back at practice

By Chris Foster

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UCLA wide receiver Terrence Austin returned to practice today, though he was wearing a red ‘don-not-hit’ jersey.

Austin suffered a strained neck and a concussion after being leveled from behind during the Bruins’ 31-24 loss to Oregon last Saturday.

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Austin could be available for Saturday’s game against Stanford. He leads the Bruins with 31 receptions for 313 yards. He is also one of the top kickoff and punt returners in the Pacific 10 Conference, averaging 25.5 yards on kickoffs and 8.8 yards on punts. For more UCLA football news, go to latimes.com.

-- Chris Foster

Photo : UCLA kick returner Terrence Austin in a game last month at the Rose Bowl. Credit: Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times

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Chris Foster

Chris Foster is a former sports writer for the Los Angeles Times who covered UCLA football and basketball, USC basketball, the Kings and the Ducks. He grew up in San Clemente, arriving long before Richard Nixon came to town. As a teen, he surfed, played football and basketball, and fell in love with sports journalism. Foster died Dec. 13, 2023.

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