UCLA Bruins
UCLA's top projected fantasy scorer for the 2026 season is Wayne Knight, a RB projected for 187.2 points (overall rank #12 among every FBS draftable player on the board). Across its top 10 board-ranked players, UCLA projects for 940.4 combined fantasy points — 12.3 points above the Big Ten median of 928.1, ranking #7 of 18 in the conference. Its deepest position group is wide receivers, worth 906.1 combined projected points from 22 rostered players.
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Projected points and ADP are Saturday Night Showdown's own 2026 season-long projections and live draft-board averages, generated before Week 0 kicks off — not stats from games already played.
2026 Projected Fantasy Points
Top 25 UCLA players on the Saturday Night Showdown draft board, ranked by projected fantasy points.
| # | Player | Pos | Proj Pts | ADP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wayne Knight | RB | 187.2 | 1.12 |
| 2 | Nico Iamaleava | QB | 180.4 | 128.12 |
| 3 | Landon Ellis | WR | 90.0 | 80.04 |
| 4 | Ty Dieffenbach | QB | 78.0 | 431.03 |
| 5 | Anthony Woods | RB | 74.8 | 126.04 |
| 6 | Mateen Bhaghani | K | 68.4 | 19.06 |
| 7 | Henry Hasselbeck | QB | 67.2 | 449.01 |
| 8 | Karson Gordon | QB | 64.8 | 464.11 |
| 9 | Madden Iamaleava | QB | 64.8 | 462.05 |
| 10 | Colton Gumino | QB | 64.8 | 462.06 |
| 11 | Jaivian Thomas | RB | 64.0 | 144.08 |
| 12 | Jalen Berger | RB | 61.6 | 156.08 |
| 13 | Titus Mokiao-Atimalala | WR | 59.3 | 161.01 |
| 14 | Jackson Meehan | WR | 58.8 | 165.03 |
| 15 | Mateo Orosco | K | 58.8 | 35.03 |
| 16 | Mikey Matthews | WR | 58.3 | 170.03 |
| 17 | Jalen Saint Paul | WR | 54.0 | 211.02 |
| 18 | Jayden Fox | RB | 52.8 | 234.10 |
| 19 | Jace Brown | WR | 50.4 | 255.07 |
| 20 | Xavier Stinson | WR | 50.4 | 243.11 |
| 21 | Major Pride | WR | 50.4 | 252.08 |
| 22 | Markus Kier | WR | 50.4 | 246.10 |
| 23 | Shane Rosenthal | WR | 48.0 | 295.08 |
| 24 | Jonah Smith | WR | 48.0 | 283.05 |
| 25 | Kenneth Moore III | WR | 48.0 | 271.02 |