EUGENE, Ore. "”mdash; The UCLA football team wanted to shock the nation, but the Bruins were the ones that got shocked. Read more...
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Oregon sophomore running back LaMichael James eludes multiple Bruin defenders during the No. 1 Ducks’ 60-13 win over UCLA Thursday in Eugene, Ore.
With the Bruins taking on the No. 1 (or No. 2) team in the nation this week, the Oregon Ducks, it's an appropriate time to revisit the hot topic that is the Bowl Championship Series. The first BCS rankings were released Sunday, not surprisingly, with some controversy. Assistant sports editors Ryan Menezes and Vidur Malik go at it. Read more...
Sitting in front of my TV, eating some sort of starch that comes in a bag, procrastinating that paper I have to write, and watching college football. It's how I spend most of my Saturdays in the early part of the school year. Read more...
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Junior linebacker Sean Westgate, seen here in the Bruins’ October 2 victory against Washington State, spent the bye week catching up on his studies and watching other football games from around the Pac-10. Westgate and the Bruins head to Oregon on Thursday to take on the No. 1 Oregon Ducks at Autzen Stadium.
While much of the talk entering UCLA's Thursday tilt with Oregon has surrounded the Ducks' flock of electric playmakers, the Bruins will need all the weapons they can muster to keep pace.
Easier said than done. Read more...
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Redshirt senior F-back Christian Ramirez and the Bruins will take on the No. 2 Oregon Ducks on Thursday in Eugene, Ore. The Bruins will have to stop the Ducks’ high-scoring offense and will be without three offensive starters. UCLA is coming off a bye week after a 34-7 loss against California on Oct. 9.
Neither Oregon nor UCLA's football teams played a game this weekend, but in the interim their nationally televised matchup for Thursday night in Eugene was upgraded to a showdown. Read more...
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Redshirt sophomore quarterback Kevin Prince, seen last year in the matchup against Oregon, and the UCLA football team will take on No. 1 Oregon Thursday.
It's mid-season report card time! Read more...
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The UCLA defense huddles up during the Oct. 2 game against Washington State. The defense came out with the best grade in Brantley Watson’s mid-season report card.
UCLA starting football players Josh Smith and Morrell Presley have been suspended for the team's next game at Oregon for a violation of team rules. "I'm disappointed in both kids and for both kids," coach Rick Neuheisel said. Read more...
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UCLA football coach Rick Neuheisel addressed the one-game suspensions of two starters, Josh Smith and Morrell Presley, at Tuesday’s practice.
