Friday, July 4

Football scouting report: Washington

OFFENSE: RB Shaq Thompson (No. 7, Jr.) What sophomore linebacker Myles Jack brings to UCLA, Shaq Thompson brings even more to Washington. Although he’s a game-changing player on defense, Thompson has transitioned to a more expansive role on offense recently for the Huskies. Read more...


UCLA football looks to maintain undefeated record on the road

Down the home stretch of the season, UCLA is happy to be on the road. No. 18 UCLA (7-2, 4-2 Pac-12) puts its undefeated road record to the test Saturday against Washington (6-3, 2-3) for its last game away from the Rose Bowl this season. Read more...

Photo: UCLA football defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich said that Washington’s Shaq Thompson, who plays as more of a power back, presents a different challenge compared to the running backs his defense is used to.(Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Bruins’ secondary overcomes early season struggles

UCLA’s pass defense faced arguably the toughest four-game stretch of any team in the nation over the past month. In the last four games, UCLA has faced the nation’s No. Read more...

Photo: The resurgence of UCLA’s secondary seemed to correspond with redshirt senior safety Anthony Jefferson’s move to cornerback against Arizona State in the fourth game of the season. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA football’s backfield duo revitalizes team’s ground attack

Though Brett Hundley passed over the NFL and returned to school for another year, the thought of playing on Sundays affected his Saturdays. It showed in his game, as the redshirt junior quarterback tried to be the player that pro scouts wanted him to be, rather than the one that No. Read more...

Photo: UCLA’s offense has gotten a second wind this season after redshirt junior quarterback Brett Hundley started looking less like a pro-style quarterback and more like a dual threat. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Myles Jack meets new competition from his home state of Washington

Sunday, Nov. 9 will be the one-year anniversary. Nov. 9, 2013 was the day Myles Jack went from freshman linebacker to college football superstar. A handoff to the right, one cut and 66 yards later, and Jack was a household name. Read more...

Photo: A year ago, sophomore linebacker Myles Jack burst onto the college football scene as a “superstar” by lining up as a running back, rushing for 120 yards and a 66-yard touchdown. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)



Football Monday: UCLA v. Arizona

Every UCLA football Saturday has so much more to it than a win or a loss. That’s why each postgame Monday, the Daily Bruin will break down the Bruins’ most recent game, outlining the good, the bad and the verdict for their performance. Read more...



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