On Saturday, No. 22 UCLA (6-2, 3-2 Pac-12) will face the Pac-12’s last-place team, Oregon State (4-4, 1-3). The Beavers, who have been outscored by 90 points in their 8 games, have lost five straight. Here’s a scouting report for Oregon State, which will likely be hard-pressed to pull out the win. Offense Base formation: […]
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UCLA vs. Oregon State gameday predictions
No. 23 UCLA travels north to Corvallis, Oregon, to face unranked Oregon State. The Bruins are on a two-game win streak following victories over Cal and Colorado. Here’s what Daily Bruin Sports predicts when UCLA kicks off at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Claire Fahy, Sports editorUCLA 41, Oregon State 17 This prediction is less an […]
Education and football
UCLA football alumnus and Heisman Trophy winner Gary Beban and UCLA football players Kenny Young, Eldridge Massington and Myles Jack share their thoughts on getting a degree as a college athlete.
Report Card: UCLA vs. Colorado
Each week, Daily Bruin Sports takes a look at the game film for UCLA football and grades each position group on its performance. This week, we examine UCLA’s 35-31 win over Colorado. Quarterbacks: B There was something interesting about Josh Rosen’s stat line against Colorado. The freshman quarterback had 33 pass attempts – 11 on […]
UCLA football triumphs despite injuries, forcing new players to step up
All season, UCLA football has practiced a mantra to prepare for the adversity that comes with playing 13 games: “Next man up.” When junior defensive lineman Eddie Vanderdoes, senior defensive back Fabian Moreau and junior linebacker Myles Jack went out early in the season, it was time for the next man to step up. Each […]
The Rundown: Nov. 3
Check out a breakdown of the UCLA sports stories you might have missed this week. What kickers live for New Orleans Saints kicker Kai Forbath had just tied the game at 49 with his seventh extra point of the day. With 36 seconds left and the New York Giants receiving the ball on the kickoff, […]
Tanner’s Take: A moment to thank Jim Mora
Jim Mora may not control the weather, but he might as well in my world. After Saturday afternoon’s uncomfortably close victory over the visiting Colorado Buffaloes, the UCLA football coach took a moment to complain about a different discomfort bothering his team: the sun. And with a noon kickoff time that featured sweltering 90-degree heat […]