Wednesday, August 19

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Football Monday – Oct. 28, 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 failed to limit Oregon’s offensive firepower in 42-14 loss

EUGENE, Ore. — Competing proved to be a mainstay in Jim Mora’s mantra leading up to Saturday’s 42-14 road loss against the No. 2 Oregon Ducks. The UCLA coach guaranteed to media throughout the week that his Bruins, whose troubles include an offensive line that only has one opening day starter playing at his original position, would play as hard as it could against the No. 2 team in the nation. Read more...

Photo: Freshman linebacker Myles Jack and the UCLA defense played a strong first half but surrendered 28 points in the second half.


Heisman hopes for UCLA quarterback obliterated by Oregon

EUGENE, Ore.—Brett Hundley has never been a Hesiman frontrunner in the 2013 football season, but his name has been whispered. There was the signature play to turn the tide against Nebraska with his team in a tough spot. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt sophomore quarterback Brett Hundley struggled throwing the ball all game, but had some success on the ground, running for 72 yards and a touchdown.



Live Blog: College GameDay at Eugene, Ore. for UCLA-Oregon game

ESPN's College Game Day, which travels each week to the location of one of Saturday's marquee matchups, is filming in Eugene, Ore. this morning before the No. 12 UCLA Bruins take on the No. 2 Oregon Ducks this afternoon. Follow along for live updates of the event from senior staffers Andrew Erickson, Emilio Ronquillo and Brandon Choe, who are on location. Read more...

Photo: Oregon fans woke up early on Saturday to attend ESPN’s College Game Day, bringing some festive signs along with them.


Offensive line struggles plague UCLA as Oregon game approaches

When it’s done right, a snap is quicker than a hiccup. With a flick of the center’s wrist, the ball is instantly in the hands of the quarterback just below chest height and the play can run as designed. Read more...

Photo: In a head-to-head battle, UCLA’s redshirt sophomore quarterback Brett Hundley (top left), senior outside linebacker Anthony Barr (top center) and redshirt senior wide receiver Shaquelle Evans (top right) will play the likes of Oregon’s quarterback Marcus Mariota (bottom left), running back De’Anthony Thomas (bottom center) and cornerback Ifo Ekpre-Olomu (bottom right).


UCLA looks to Hundley to lead against No. 2 Oregon

Brett Hundley expressed to reporters last week that he felt “born to play” in marquee matchups coming into the game at No. 8 Stanford. Five days away from playing against another conference powerhouse in No. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt sophomore quarterback Brett Hundley may be forced to rely on his legs Saturday against Oregon, which has the twelfth most sacks in the nation.



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