Jim Mora may have been fired by UCLA on Sunday, but he did not leave a bad impression among many of his current and former players.Upon hearing news of his firing, several UCLA football players tweeted their praise of the former coach. Below is a roundup of all the things current and former Bruins said about Mora.UCLA safety Jaleel Wadood, who says Mora “made it cool” to come to UCLA. Current defensive end Jaelan Phillips: Current tight end Jordan Wilson: Current WR Brandon Burton: Current safety Adarius Pickett: Current DT Boss Tagaloa: Current OLB Keisean Lucier-South: Former UCLA WR Daniel Eaton: Former UCLA DL/current Atlanta Falcon Takk McKinley: Former UCLA WR Jordan Payton: Mora has always had a reputation for being a players’ coach, so it’s no surprise many thought highly of him. It’s also no surprise the players reportedly were upset about his firing, especially Josh Rosen.
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