While the Bruins’ offense put up 34 points Thursday night, the defense was the unit that posted a season-best performance. UCLA football (2-5, 2-2 Pac-12) managed to keep the Stanford offense out of the end zone until there was 2:50 left to go in the fourth quarter. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt sophomore defensive lineman Odua Isibor and UCLA football’s defense posted a season-high seven sacks in the Bruins’ win over Stanford on Thursday. Isibor has tallied six tackles and 2.5 sacks for the 2019 season. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin senior staff)

1. If Dorian Thompson-Robinson is healthy enough to play, he’s the guy. After redshirt sophomore quarterback Austin Burton led UCLA to 31 points against Oregon State on Oct. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson picked up a career-high 66 rushing yards Thursday night against Stanford. (Liz Ketcham/Photo editor)

STANFORD, Calif. – The Bruins had a chance to take full control early on but failed to cash in. UCLA football (1-5, 1-2 Pac-12) leads Stanford (3-3, 2-2) 21-10 at halftime in a battle between the Pac-12 North and South foes, but the Bruins’ advantage could have been much greater. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt freshman receiver Kyle Philips caught a pair of touchdown passes in the first half Thursday night. He also racked up 46 yards on six catches. (Jintak Han/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Sam Connon Sports editor Prediction: Stanford 38, UCLA 30 I’m really on the verge of giving up on my gameday predictions, and it’s only halfway through the season. Read more...

Photo: (Rachel Bai/Daily Bruin)