Houston quarterback Case Keenum’s second-quarter pass deflected off a pair of hands and launched tantalizingly high towards Rahim Moore. Read more...
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September 18, 11:01 pm
Football defeats Houston Cougars 31-13
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September 17, 1:07 am
Football looks to throw itself back into the game against Houston Cougars
The UCLA football team has a glaring problem. Read more...
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September 16, 10:49 pm
Brantley Watson: The numbers don’t look good for UCLA football
With the Houston Cougars coming up next for the Bruins, it's hard not to focus on the statistics coming into the game. Read more...
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September 12, 9:30 am
Prince’s critical mistakes create uncertainty about starting role
Rick Neuheisel's job as head football coach requires him to pace the sidelines, headset on, playbook in hand. Read more...
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September 12, 9:11 am
Extra Points: Bruins’ disastrous passing game needs to catch up with improved rushing attack
Toward the end of the UCLA-Stanford game Sept. 11, neither team's starting quarterback was taking snaps anymore. Read more...
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September 11, 11:24 pm
*UPDATED: Stanford overwhelms UCLA 35-0 in Bruins’ home opener*
The UCLA football team came into its 2010 home opener against Stanford with a shopping list of things it hoped to improve after a narrow loss to Kansas State to start the season. Read more...
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UCLA redshirt sophomore tailback Johnathan Franklin was one of the lone bright spots for the UCLA offense Sept. 11 against Stanford at the Rose Bowl. Franklin carried the ball 11 times for a total of 73 yards.
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September 7, 1:14 am
Extra Points: Poor pass connections have set the tone early
There is such a thing as setting the tone in football, which could be considered the equivalent to setting the mood in romance.
You know what type of night it's going to be from the beginning.
So when the Bruins took on Kansas State Saturday afternoon and ran three consecutive pass plays to open the game "“ all of which were incomplete "“ the tone for UCLA was officially set.
Ineffective passing and catching were going to be the demise of the Bruins against the Wildcats.
Fast-forward to the final minutes of the game and what do you know: the Bruins have a chance to tie the game with a two-point conversion.
But ineffective passing and catching holds them back.
With a little over a minute left on the clock, UCLA quarterback Kevin Prince throws one of his few nice passes of the game, which lands in the arms of Ricky Marvray for a touchdown, bringing the Bruins to within two.
On the two-point conversion attempt, Prince rolls out right and throws a soft pass that clearly should have been caught by Taylor Embree. Read more...