Jon Christon Sports editor Prediction: Arizona 31, UCLA 30 Yes, UCLA enters this game as 16-point favorites. And sure, Arizona has lost 16 straight games and has a legitimate claim to being the worst Power Five team in football. Read more...
Photo: UCLA football last played Arizona in 2020, resulting in a 27-10 win for the Bruins. Including that game, the Wildcats have lost 16 games in a row, tied for the longest active streak in the NCAA. (Daily Bruin file photo)
UCLA football (3-2, 1-1 Pac 12) will head to Tucson for a matchup with Arizona (0-4, 0-1) as the Wildcats attempt to put an end to their 16-game losing streak – tied for the longest active streak in the nation. Read more...
The Wildcats haven’t won a game in over two years. Wins or not, coach Chip Kelly said the Bruins still have a challenge ahead of them. Read more...
Photo: UCLA football senior linebacker Bo Calvert had five tackles – including one for a 4-yard loss – in his team’s most recent loss to No. 22 Arizona State a week ago. Calvert and the Bruins will get the chance to bounce back with a matchup against Arizona on Saturday. (Kanishka Mehra/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated Oct. 7 at 1:20 a.m. Jerry Azzinaro-coached defenses blitz often. According to The Athletic, one Pac-12 coordinator said Azzinaro will blitz about 75% of the time as part of UCLA football’s (3-2, 1-1 Pac-12) 4-2-5 defensive scheme. Read more...
Photo: With defensive coordinator Jerry Azzinaro at the helm, UCLA football allowed the second-most total yards to an opposing offense so far this season against No. 22 Arizona State. Azzinaro and the Bruins rank 128th in the country in passing yards per game. (Sakshi Joglekar/Assistant Photo editor)
Just a week after picking up its first road win of the season, UCLA football (3-2, 1-1 Pac-12) returned home with a 42-23 loss to No. Read more...
Photo: UCLA football fell to No. 22 Arizona State on Saturday, marking its most lopsided loss since 2019. The outcome also marked the Bruins’ first loss to the Sun Devils in nearly three years.(Kanishka Mehra/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated Oct. 4 at 12:46 a.m. Slow and steady was supposed to win the race. But as true as the didactic morals from Aesop’s fables might be, this particular one didn’t come to fruition Saturday night. Read more...
Photo: No. 20 UCLA football was shut out in the third and fourth quarters of its loss to Arizona State on Saturday night. The Bruins entered the second half down by one point but gained 152 yards and scored zero points in the third and fourth quarters. (Kanishka Mehra/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The offenses are on full display at the Rose Bowl. No. 20 UCLA football (3-1, 1-0 Pac-12) trails Arizona State (3-1, 1-0) by a score of 24-23 after the first 30 minutes of play. Read more...
Photo: Senior quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson is No. 20 UCLA football’s leading rusher as the Bruins trail the Arizona State Sun Devils by one point at halftime. Thompson-Robinson has linked up with redshirt junior wide receiver Kyle Philips through the air for one of the Bruins’ two first-half touchdowns. (Jason Zhu/Daily Bruin staff)
