Santa Margarita senior-to-be defensive end Rick Wade (6-5, 245) has committed to UCLA, he confirmed Friday.
“The campus is unparalleled and the coaching staff is a lot like me and they are the people that can take me to the next level,” Wade said in a text message.
Last season, he was the Eagles’ fourth-leading tackler with 67 total tackles and was second in sacks with four.
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