This post was updated on Sept. 22 at 12:14 p.m. In 2014, ESPN coined 13-year-old Chase Griffin “the QB most likely to succeed.” “Where will Chase be in five years?” the feature pondered. Read more...
Photo: Senior quarterback Chase Griffin smiles at the podium at the NIL Summit. Griffin was awarded the inaugural NIL Male Athlete of the Year award in 2021 and earned the distinction again in 2022. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics Photography)
This week is about uncertainty at quarterback. It’s a challenge that both No. 22 UCLA football and No. 11 Utah are facing in the days leading up to their showdown Saturday, albeit for drastically different reasons. Read more...
Photo: Freshman quarterback Dante Moore rolls out on a pass. (Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)
No. 22 UCLA football (3-0) is opening Pac-12 play at Rice-Eccles Stadium against No. 11 Utah (3-0). The Bruins will have the chance to win in Salt Lake City for the first time since 2015, while the Utes will be chasing down revenge after losing at the Rose Bowl last season. Read more...
No. 22 UCLA football (3-0) picked up the biggest win of the coach Chip Kelly era over North Carolina Central (2-1) on Saturday afternoon, thrashing the Eagles 59-7. Read more...
Photo: Coach Chip Kelly smiles while looking at his playbook during No. 22 UCLA football’s game against North Carolina Central. (Brandon Morquecho/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Sept. 21 at 9:40 p.m. Editor’s note: This article mentions football players’ weight strategies and dietary habits. Anthony Adkins was a virtual unknown when he transferred to UCLA from Army. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior running back Anthony Adkins is swarmed by three San Diego State defenders during No. 22 UCLA football’s second game of the season. (Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)
This post was updated Sept. 16 at 9:29 p.m. Two plays, two touchdowns and not even two minutes had elapsed. Soon, the Bruins were on pace for 140 points. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior quarterback Collin Schlee (right) runs down the sideline past North Carolina Central linebacker Jayden Flaker (left). Schlee scored two touchdowns on the ground. (Anya Yakimenko/Daily Bruin staff)
Joseph Crosby Sports editor Prediction: UCLA 43, North Carolina Central 7 I have always loved patterns – making them, finding them, whatever it may be. Growing up, my mom would make patterns out of the sugar packets on tables at restaurants and have me figure out what would come next in the sequence as a way of keeping me occupied while waiting for food – and doing a little bit of learning in the process. Read more...
Photo: Pictured are redshirt freshman defensive back Kamari Ramsey (left) and freshman quarterback Dante Moore (right). (Photos by Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor. Photo illustration by Helen Quach/Design director)
