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60 Luca Bruno

  • Position Defensive Line
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 305
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Oak Park, Calif.
  • High School Oak Park HS

Biography

2017: Started nine of 12 games he played in along the defensive front … Represented the Wildcats at Pac-12 Media Days in July … Named a game captain in contests against NAU (Sept. 2) and USC (Nov. 4) … Finished the season with 23 tackles, including 1.5 for loss along with a pair of pass break ups … Recorded one solo stop in start against Purdue in the Foster Farms Bowl (Dec. 27) … Missed contest with an injury at Arizona State (Nov. 25) … Totaled three tackles at Oregon (Nov. 18) … Registered three tackles including a half-sack and added a pass break up in senior night victory over Oregon State (Nov. 11) … Collected three total tackles along with a sack at USC (Nov. 4) … Tallied one solo stop in upset of No. 15 Washington State (Oct. 28) … Set a season high with four tackles, including three solo, in overtime victory at California (Oct. 21) … Combined for three tackles in road win at Colorado (Oct. 7) … Chipped in a solo tackle in Pac-12 opener against Utah (Sept. 22) … Had a tackle and a pass break up in road win at UTEP (Sept. 15) … Tallied three solo tackles against Houston (Sept. 9) … Collected three solo tackles in season opening victory over NAU (Sept. 2).

2016: Played in 11 of 12 games in the season, starting two contests up front … Opened season with three total tackles against BYU (Sept. 3) in the Cactus Kickoff Classic in Glendale, Ariz. … Added another tackle in home opener against Grambling State (Sept. 10) … Tallied a solo tackle in each of the first two Pac-12 games against No. 9 Washington (Sept. 24) and at UCLA (Oct. 1) … Missed only contest of the season at No. 24 Utah (Oct. 8) …. Returned to post a pair of tackles against USC (Oct. 15) … Earned a start at defensive tackle against Stanford (Oct. 29) … Collected two tackles against Colorado (Nov. 19) … Combined for two tackles, including first tackle for loss of season, in start at defensive end in Territorial Cup victory over Arizona State (Nov. 25).

2015: Started all 11 games played, missing only the NAU (9/19) and Gildan New Mexico Bowl (12/19) games … A sturdy force up front despite modest numbers, which included 29 tackles, 1.5 for loss and 1.0 sacks … Totaled four tackles in first career start against UTSA (9/3) … Registered first career sack with three tackles in conference opener against UCLA (9/26) … Added a 0.5 tackle for loss week later at Stanford (10/3) … Recorded season-high five tackles at Washington (10/31) … Contributed three tackles in upset of No. 10 Utah (11/14).

2014: Played in three games: vs. Nevada, at UCLA and at Utah … Split time at defensive line and tight end.

2013: Redshirted his true freshman year.

High School: Logged 98 tackles (70 solo) and 9.8 tackles per game as a senior … 8.5 sacks, one forced fumble and two fumble recoveries … PrepStar All-West Division … MaxPreps Div. II First-Team All-State Defense … Recorded 288 career tackles.

Personal: Son of Frank Bruno and Patrice D’Amico … Father played fullback at UCLA in the 1980s...Majoring in criminal justice studies with a thematic minor.

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Historical Player Information

  • 60

    2013Freshman

    Defensive Line
    6'4" 259 lbs
    60
  • 60

    2014Redshirt Freshman

    Defensive Line
    6'4" 264 lbs
    60
  • 60

    2015Redshirt Sophomore

    Defensive Line
    6'4" 264 lbs
    60
  • 60

    2016Redshirt Junior

    Defensive Line
    6'4" 295 lbs
    60
  • 60

    2017Redshirt Senior

    Defensive Line
    6'4" 305 lbs
    60
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