This post was updated Sept. 9 at 10:36 p.m. Coach Chip Kelly didn’t announce a starting quarterback the entire week. Instead, he gave freshman quarterback Dante Moore the keys to the offense from the opening snap and let his team do the talking. Read more...
Photo: Freshman quarterback Dante Moore makes a throw on the run. Moore finished his first career start with 290 passing yards and three touchdown passes. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)
Joseph Crosby Sports editor Prediction: UCLA 34, San Diego State 17 UCLA football’s players are students. They are, after all, called student-athletes. But last week, the students became the teachers, instructing their first lesson to anyone watching the team. Read more...
Photo: Pictured are redshirt sophomore defensive back Jaylin Davies (left) and redshirt sophomore wide receiver J.Michael Sturdivant (right). (Photos by (left to right): Daily Bruin file photo, Jake Greenberg-Bell/Daily Bruin. Photo illustration by Helen Quach/Design director)
We finally had a UCLA football game in 2023, and “Out of Bounds,” Daily Bruin’s sports podcast, has the analysis you need of the Bruins’ win. Read more...
When the Bruins and Aztecs last clashed four seasons ago, the former fell to a historic low – amid the lows of a rebuild, no less. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior quarterback Ethan Garbers rears back on a warmup throw before a game. Garbers is set to see the field once more against San Diego State on Saturday, alongside freshman quarterback Dante Moore and redshirt junior quarterback Collin Schlee. (Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)
After UCLA football (1-0) opened its season with a win against Coastal Carolina at the Rose Bowl last Saturday, the Bruins will look to avenge their 2019 loss against San Diego State (2-0) in Week 2. Read more...
Big changes require adaptation – that’s been a fact since the dawn of time. But the Bruins have little interest in prehistoric precedents. “We’ve got to adapt, we’re not going to be dinosaurs,” said coach Chip Kelly. Read more...
Photo: Coach Chip Kelly gestures for a timeout during Saturday’s contest against Coastal Carolina. With new rules implemented this season, the clock will no longer stop on first downs unless there are less than two minutes remaining in the half. (Jake Greenberg-Bell/Daily Bruin)
UCLA football (1-0) defeated Coastal Carolina (0-1) in a wire-to-wire 27-13 victory to open its season with a win for the third consecutive year. Sports staff writer Gavin Carlson gives his five main takeaways from Saturday’s contest. Read more...
Photo: Members of UCLA football exit the tunnel before their season-opening game against Coastal Carolina. (Jack Stenzel/Daily Bruin staff)
