Almost four years ago I was admitted to USC and attended its Admitted Student Reception. Attendees toured campus, met current students, interacted with faculty and if they were so inclined, committed themselves to the University of Southern California by way of ringing the then-red Victory Bell while posing for a picture with Tommy Trojan. Read more...
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December 1, 3:49 pm
Nguyening: Victory at Coliseum indicates Bruin revolution underway
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December 1, 4:41 am
UCLA stakes claim with second consecutive win over USC
Few USC games start without mascot Tommy Trojan’s proverbial boast of conquest – piercing midfield logos with his sword. Unlike any UCLA-USC meeting over the last 16 years, Saturday night’s installment in the rivalry saw the Bruins stake their own claim to Trojan territory. Read more...
Photo: Senior defensive end Cassius Marsh had two sacks and a fumble recovery on Saturday.
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December 1, 12:13 am
Bruins take over rivalry with 35-14 win over Trojans
Jim Mora walked to the southeast corner of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, tipping his worn UCLA football cap to a sliver of powder blue in what had once been an ocean of cardinal and gold. Read more...
Photo: Coach Jim Mora celebrated with UCLA fans after his team’s 35-14 win over USC on Saturday.
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November 30, 6:54 pm
UCLA takes 14-7 halftime lead over USC
UCLA started off its latest installment in the L.A. crosstown rivalry, in which it leads 14-7 at halftime, blowing smoke with its actions. Read more...
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November 27, 12:36 am
Scouting report: USC
Offense: WR Marqise Lee (Jr.)When the thought of a freshman defensive back’s learning curve not being that high came up at Pac-12 Media Day in July, coach Jim Mora offered up one wide receiver as a counterpoint: Marqise Lee. Read more...
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November 27, 12:29 am
UCLA football to face a rising USC squad at the Coliseum
When Jim Mora looks across town at USC, he sees a team enjoying football. Moreover, Mora sees a squad led by the man with the best coaching performance in the Pac-12 this year. Read more...
Photo: After celebrating last year’s win over USC, senior outside linebacker Anthony Barr and the Bruins will face a Trojan team that is riding a hot streak under interim coach Ed Orgeron.
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November 26, 12:44 am
Momentum shift in LA football rivalry began with 38-28 win over USC
Following a UCLA football practice in April, a young boy walked up to Anthony Barr, hoping the linebacker would autograph a picture. Receiving the enlarged photograph and a Sharpie, the senior outside linebacker proceeded to sign a still image of himself clobbering then-USC quarterback Matt Barkley for a sack in the fourth quarter of last year’s rivalry game. Read more...
Photo: Senior outside linebacker Anthony Barr’s hit on then-USC quarterback Matt Barkley last season represented UCLA’s improvement from its recent struggles against USC.