Thursday, August 20

In the news:

UCLA football comes up short against Arizona after back-and-forth battle

This post was updated Sept. 29 at 11:32 p.m. TUCSON, Ariz. – Dorian Thompson-Robinson left the game and so did the Bruins’ late-game magic. UCLA football (1-4, 1-1 Pac-12) lost to Arizona (3-1, 1-0) 20-17 late Saturday night, despite having a field goal attempt to tie the game with 40 seconds left. Read more...

Photo: Coach Chip Kelly attempted three fourth-down conversions Saturday night against Arizona, but sent senior kicker JJ Molson out to tie the game on 4th-and-6 with 40 seconds remaining. Molson missed the kick and UCLA football lost to Arizona. (Tanmay Shankar/Assistant Photo editor)


Football narrowly maintains its early lead against Arizona with 7-6 at half

TUCSON, Ariz. – The Wildcats’ top-two playmakers didn’t take the field in the first half Saturday night, but the Bruins could only squeeze out a one-point lead. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior tight end Matt Lynch reeled in his first career reception for a touchdown in the first quarter Saturday night. Lynch came to UCLA as a quarterback but switched to tight end in spring camp. (Liz Ketcham/Photo editor)


Gameday predictions: UCLA vs. Arizona

Daily Bruin Sports is happy to split this week’s gameday predictions with the sports staff at Arizona’s student-run paper, the Daily Wildcat. Sports editor Jack Cooper, Sports editor Amit Syal and football reporter Austin Wales all sent over their picks for Saturday night’s matchup in Tucson, Arizona. Read more...

Photo: (Rachel Bai/Daily Bruin)


Scouting Report: UCLA vs. Arizona

Fresh off their first win of 2019, UCLA football (1-3, 1-0 Pac-12) will head to Tucson to face the Arizona Wildcats (2-1, 0-0). Will the Bruins be able to stage a second straight road upset, or will the legs of the Wildcats’ quarterback stop them in their tracks? Read more...


After third-largest FBS comeback, Bruins look to add win against Wildcats

The Bruins finally have the opportunity to build on a win. After pulling off the third-largest comeback in FBS history and the second-largest in program history Saturday against then-No. Read more...

Photo: Arizona quarterback Khalil Tate rushed for 230 yards and two touchdowns the last time he faced off against UCLA football in 2017. Tate missed the Wildcats’ 2018 matchup with the Bruins due to injury. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Three football players receive awards for performances against Washington State

Three Bruins are taking home hardware for their performances this weekend. Three UCLA football (1-3, 1-0 Pac-12) players received Pac-12 football player of the week honors after its 67-63 shootout win over Washington State. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt freshman receiver Kyle Philips returned a punt 69 yards for a touchdown against Washington State on Saturday. He also reeled in three passes for a career-high 53 yards. (Tanmay Shankar/Assistant Photo editor)


UCLA football players work through injuries to prepare for next game

The Bruins came home battered and bruised despite the victory Saturday night. “First play, I got pushed into a D-end coming on my backside and got hit right in the mouth,” said sophomore quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson. Read more...

Photo: Junior cornerback Darnay Holmes was the lone man in coverage on three of Washington State’s nine passing touchdowns Saturday night. Holmes tallied one interception in addition to seven tackles and one pass breakup. (Tanmay Shankar/Assistant Photo editor)



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