This post was updated Nov. 8 at 9:06 a.m. UCLA football opens its season against Colorado in both teams’ return to the gridiron during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more...
Photo: (Ben Brill/Graphics editor)
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November 6, 9:10 pm
Q&A: CU Independent talks about football season opener, offseason changes
UCLA football will travel to Colorado Saturday for both teams’ season opener. Daily Bruin Sports reached out to the CU Independent to get a look into the Buffaloes before the two teams go head-to-head. Read more...
Photo: Colorado will start a new quarterback with a new head coach patrolling the sidelines in the season-opening matchup versus UCLA football. (Daniel Liebowitz/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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November 6, 8:10 pm
Football player tests positive for COVID-19 ahead of 2020 season opener
A UCLA football player has tested positive for COVID-19, the athletic department released in its weekly testing update Friday night. The unidentified player accounted for the only positive result out of 461 polymerase chain reaction and 787 antigen tests administered by UCLA Athletics in the past week. Read more...
Photo: On the same day the team arrived in Colorado for Saturday’s season opener, UCLA Athletics announced one UCLA football player tested positive for COVID-19. (Kanishka Mehra/Photo editor)
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November 6, 4:01 pm
Football to face Colorado in long-awaited start to 2020 season
Saturday’s season opener has been 343 days in the making. The last time UCLA football took the field was for its final regular-season game of the 2019 season versus California. Read more...
Photo: Coach Chip Kelly will enter his third season leading UCLA football. Kelly has yet to win a season opener during his time in Westwood. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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November 6, 12:48 pm
Gameday predictions: UCLA vs. Colorado
Jack Perez Sports editor Prediction: UCLA 42, Colorado 35 This will be a high-scoring game. The COVID-19 pandemic forced the whole Pac-12 into an abbreviated fall training camp – giving teams just about six weeks to prepare for a seven-game season. Read more...
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November 3, 10:28 pm
2020 UCLA Football Season Preview: Special teams will turn to fresh faces for starting punter, kicker spots
UCLA football finally has a schedule for its 2020 season, so Sports editor Jack Perez and senior staff writer Sam Connon will be taking a look at the Bruins’ outlook at each position. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior running back Demetric Felton will handle kickoff returns for UCLA football following his 2019 campaign where he had a 100-yard return touchdown. (Liz Ketcham/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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November 3, 6:15 pm
UCLA quarterback walks the line between YouTube monetization and NCAA regulations
#AthletesArePeopleToo. This hashtag is found at the end of all of Dorian Thompson-Robinson’s vlog titles on his YouTube channel. The junior UCLA quarterback uploaded the first episode of his latest vlog series Aug. Read more...
Photo: Junior quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson performs on and off the field, posting vlogs and other behind-the-scenes videos on YouTube while starting for UCLA football. (Liz Ketcham/Daily Bruin senior staff)