Bo Knows: UCLA football gains new top rival in ASU

TEMPE, Ariz. — What is a rivalry anyhow? For UCLA, that word often conjures up images of red and yellow. The UCLA-USC rivalry is a big one, without a doubt. It’s perhaps the only rivalry in the nation featuring two nationally prominent programs from the same city. But those games have been relatively meaningless in […]

UCLA football looks to redress last year’s loss to ASU

The Bruins have been itching for this week for months. That much was evident from listening to them speak after Sunday’s practice. Pac-12 conference play is back for the Bruins, and there’s no easing into it. UCLA is set to face its biggest pest over the past few years in Pac-12 South defending champion Arizona […]

Five-star QB recruit Josh Rosen officially signs with UCLA

Brett Hundley’s left elbow injury cast a shadow of doubt over the immediate future of the quarterback position at UCLA. It is still uncertain when UCLA’s redshirt junior starting quarterback will return. The long-term future, however, just became more clear. Five-star quarterback prospect Josh Rosen signed with UCLA on Monday, the school announced. He will […]

UCLA football proves itself a resilient force in 20-17 victory v. Texas

ARLINGTON, Texas — Through the season’s first two games, it was hard to figure out what type of team UCLA was. The offensive struggles of week one were followed by defensive missteps in week two. There was no consistency, nothing to go on to determine the team’s identity. When redshirt junior quarterback Brett Hundley left […]

Football scouting report: Texas

OFFENSE: QB Tyrone Swoopes (No. 18, So.) As if the Longhorns hadn’t lost enough players to dismissals or suspensions before the season, they lost another crucial player last week when starting junior quarterback David Ash was ruled out indefinitely with a head injury. Taking his place for the foreseeable future is sophomore Tyrone Swoopes, who […]