About UCLA's Terry Donahue

Stu News Newport July 6, 2021

Terry Donahue lived in Newport Beach. Some say the coach’s impact on his players and the game of football rivaled John Wooden’s basketball legacy. Here’s my letter.

The passing of UCLA’s Terry Donahue

As a proud USC graduate, it was beyond excruciating watching the Bruins beat the Trojans five times under Terry Donahue. Despite the cross-town rivalry, I have to say he really was a terrific coach. Here’s an 8-clap salute to UCLA’s former coach.

Denny Freidenrich, Laguna Beach 

Below: Donahue congratulating UCLA great (and future pro Hall of Fame inductee) Troy Aikman.