Friday, June 27

Football thrives under experienced coaches, staff

Defensive tackle Seali’i Epenesais is in his fourth year with the UCLA football program, but until last year he and his fellow upperclassmen saw far more fresh faces than normal. Read more...

Photo: Now with defensive coordinator Lou Spanos in his second year with the Bruins, senior defensive tackle Seali’i Epenesa said that the team has benefited from the comfort and experience of playing for the same coaches in back-to-back years.



Football Monday – Oct. 14, 2013

Every UCLA football Saturday, whether at the Rose Bowl or on the road, 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...


UCLA relies on bevy of short passes in Cal victory

Noel Mazzone walked into the Rose Bowl media room munching on a Diddy Reise cookie after UCLA’s third highest single game passing total in school history. Despite the sweet nature of his post-game snack, the offensive coordinator made little effort to sugarcoat the words coming out of his mouth about an offensive performance for which he had lukewarm feelings. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore receiver Devin Fuller benefitted from the Bruins’ gameplan of throwing short passes.


Despite win, coaches and quarterback critical of performance

PASADENA, Calif. — On the night the Rose Bowl’s press box was officially named after former football coach Terry Donahue, the 20-year head of UCLA football reflected back on his playing and coaching days. He recalled his feelings of awe playing in and winning the 1966 Rose Bowl over then No. 1 Michigan State. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt sophomore quarterback Brett Hundley set a career high in passing yards, but still performed below his and his coach’s standards in UCLA’s 37-10 win over Cal.





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