The Bruins travel north to Stanford to face off against the No. 15 Cardinal. UCLA is coming off a bye week in which it rose two spots in the AP Poll to No. Read more...
Photo: (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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October 14, 9:22 am
Five-star recruit Oluwole Betiku excels with only two years of experience
GARDENA — Rewind to 2013, and no one had ever heard of Oluwole Betiku. A tall and bulky teen who was too large for soccer but not tall enough for basketball, the Nigerian native settled on football. Read more...
Photo: No one knew UCLA recruit Oluwole Betiku in 2013. That was before he attended the Xtreme Procision International Sports Camp and impressed Ricardo Davidson, who runs sports camps in Africa, and initiated the process that brought Betiku to the United States (Rivals.com)
Football, Sports
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October 12, 1:54 am
Receiver Mossi Johnson out for season after training injury
When Arizona State stunned UCLA two weeks ago in the Bruins’ first loss of the season, coach Jim Mora pointed to injuries as a factor in the defeat. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore receiver Mossi Johnson is out for the season with ACL, MCL and PCL injuries. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Football, Sports
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October 10, 5:53 pm
Report Card: UCLA vs. Arizona State
Each week, Daily Bruin Sports takes a look at the game film for UCLA football and grades each position group on its performance. This week, we grade UCLA’s 38-23 loss to Arizona State. Read more...
Photo: Freshman quarterback Josh Rosen faced the blitz on 27 of his 42 dropbacks against Arizona State. (Daniel Alcazar/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Crime, Football, News, Sports
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October 9, 2:02 pm
UCLA punter arrested on suspicion of rape, suspended from team
UCLA backup punter Adam Searl was arrested Thursday for allegedly raping another student. Searl met the student at an off-campus party last October, police said. Searl accompanied her to a residence, where she fell asleep and woke up to him sexually assaulting her. Read more...
Photo: UCLA redshirt sophomore backup punter Adam Searl was arrested Thursday for allegedly raping another student. (UCLA Athletics)
Football, Sports
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October 8, 4:21 am
Football’s lack of production on first down puts team in hole vs. ASU
UCLA’s struggles on third down were well-documented against Arizona State. The Bruins went three for 14 on third down, and went three-and-out on eight of their 17 offensive drives. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior running back Paul Perkins and the UCLA offense lacked efficiency on first downs in their loss to Arizona State – a trend that has been plaguing the Bruins as of late. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Football, Sports, Sports Columns
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October 8, 4:11 am
Matter of Fact: Myles Jack’s decision to unenroll justified by NFL potential
Myles Jack never picked up his textbooks. There they were, sitting in the campus store, the unenrolled linebacker’s name attached to books he’ll never read, things he’ll never learn. Read more...
Photo: Junior linebacker Myles Jack runs to the perimeter to stop BYU running back Adam Hine in the third game of the season. That would turn out to be Jack’s final game as a Bruin, as he tore his meniscus the following week and recently withdrew from school. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)