Thursday, June 19

Five Things: UCLA vs. Stanford

In its first Pac-12 game of the season, No. 20 UCLA football (3-1, 1-0 Pac-12) defeated Stanford (2-2, 0-1) by a final of 35-24. The Bruins jumped out to an early lead, and after allowing the Cardinal to get back into the game in the fourth quarter, they were able to shut the door with a 75-yard touchdown drive in the final frame. Read more...

Photo: Senior quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson threw for 251 yards and two touchdowns in No. 20 UCLA football’s win over Stanford on Saturday. The signal-caller also added two touchdowns on the ground. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin)


Gameday predictions: UCLA vs. Stanford

Jon Christon Sports editor Prediction: UCLA 35, Stanford 24 Coach Chip Kelly said all week there is no added motivation in this contest given the history of the two schools. Read more...

Photo: No. 24 UCLA football has lost 12 of its last 13 matchups against Stanford. The Bruins last played the Cardinal in their final game of 2020, a double-overtime thriller that pushed UCLA under .500. (Tanmay Shankar/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Five Things: UCLA vs. Fresno State

This post was updated Sept. 23 at 1:36 a.m. One game removed from arguably its biggest win in the last few years, No. 24 UCLA football (2-1) lost 40-37 in surprising fashion to No. Read more...

Photo: No. 24 UCLA football lost to No. 22 Fresno State on Saturday after a touchdown pass with 14 seconds remaining gave the Bulldogs the lead, marking the fourth lead change of the latter half of the fourth quarter. (David Rimer/Assistant Photo editor)


Battle of the Editors: UCLA’s most exciting game day experience

The start of the 2021-2022 school year has arrived and with it comes a number of Bruins making their inaugural campus visits. For those who have yet to step foot in Westwood, it may be challenging to gauge which sporting events to attend. Read more...

Photo: UCLA softball finished the 2021 season with a 47-7 record, a Pac-12 title and a trip to the Women’s College World Series. The Bruins lost pitcher Rachel Garcia from that team, but return most of the rest of the roster heading into the 2022 season. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)


Sam Settles It: Transfer students are indispensable to UCLA’s athletic success

The grass isn’t always greener on the other side. But it sure seems like it is in Westwood. Across the country, it is estimated that more than one-third of undergraduate students will transfer schools before earning their degrees. Read more...

Photo: UCLA women’s basketball graduate student guard Natalie Chou (left), UCLA football junior running back Zach Charbonnet (middle) and UCLA men’s basketball junior guard Johnny Juzang (right) are just a few examples of the many transfer student-athletes who have helped bring the Bruins athletic success since they transferred to UCLA. (Left to right: Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff, Anika Chakrabarti/Assistant Photo editor, David Rimer/Assistant Photo editor)


Christon Chronicles: UCLA football finds stride, paves season opening with possibility

Here at the Daily Bruin, we have written quite a few columns about UCLA football’s dark days. Ranging from coach Chip Kelly’s shortcomings and the lack of a true fanbase to the desperate need to upgrade uniforms, time and again my predecessors very justly poked holes at the faults of the program over the past few years. Read more...

Photo: No. 13 UCLA football has yet to win the Pac-12 championship since 1998, but it is currently tied for first place in the Pac-12 following its best two-game start to a season since 2017. The Bruins are coming off of a 38-27 win over then-No. 16 LSU on Sept. 4. (Anika Chakrabarti/Assistant Photo editor)


Five Things: UCLA vs. LSU

This post was updated Sept. 6 at 8:45 p.m. UCLA football (2-0) picked up arguably its most significant victory in the Chip Kelly era Saturday night, winning 38-27 at home against No. Read more...

Photo: While the Bruins may have been the underdogs, UCLA football beat No. 16 LSU on Saturday to earn its first win over a team ranked in the top 16 of the AP Poll in nearly six years. (Antonio Martinez/Daily Bruin)



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