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)
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)
This is what it was supposed to look like. When all the ESPN “experts” picked UCLA to reach the College Football Playoff, this is what they had in mind. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore linebacker Deon Hollins celebrates one of UCLA’s three sacks vs. Arizona in Saturday’s 17-7 win. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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)
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...
PASADENA — It was billed as a shoot-out, an offensive showcase, a game that could test the scoreboard’s limits. With the Pac-12’s third and fifth highest-scoring offenses – and the fifth and fourth worst scoring defenses – duking it out, Saturday’s game between No. Read more...
Photo: Arizona quarterback Anu Solomon was sacked by sophomore defensive lineman Takkarist McKinley (left) and redshirt junior linebacker Aaron Wallace (middle). (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)
PASADENA — It was ugly. It was a struggle. And it was exactly what the Bruins needed. No. 22 UCLA overcame another penalty-ridden affair and rode its best defensive performance of the season, stifling a flat No. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore linebacker Myles Jack didn’t put up the standout rushing performance that he did last year against Arizona, but still helped the UCLA defense stifle the Wildcats in the Bruins’ 17-7 win on Saturday. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)
