I waited 10 months to make my triumphant return to the Rose Bowl and on Saturday I waited two more hours. They were two very miserable hours. After lining up for the Rooter Bus at 5:30 p.m. with a group of friends, it took until almost 8 p.m. for us to arrive at our seats […]
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UCLA football’s season-ending injuries hinder defensive flexibility
The UCLA defense will look a lot different this weekend; maybe not in formation or style, but certainly in personnel. Gone are two key starters – junior linebacker Myles Jack and senior cornerback Fabian Moreau – to season-ending injuries. Both allowed the Bruins to do certain things defensively that they can’t do now. First, Jack […]
Junior linebacker Myles Jack sidelined for the season with knee injury
Junior linebacker Myles Jack is out for the season, coach Jim Mora announced Wednesday. Jack, who plays both linebacker and running back, already had one touchdown and nine tackles on the season. Mora said a “significant” knee injury would sideline the junior for the remainder of the Bruins’ 2015 campaign, according to reports on Twitter. […]
Report Card: UCLA vs. BYU
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 grade UCLA’s 24-23 win over BYU. The grades aren’t quite as stellar as they were in past weeks, as the Bruins struggled to win for the first time this […]
UCLA football loses CB Fabian Moreau to injury, reinstates Ishmael Adams
UCLA’s defensive secondary lost a key piece on Tuesday, but gained one back as well. Coach Jim Mora announced Tuesday morning that senior and starting cornerback Fabian Moreau will miss the rest of the season because of a lisfranc injury, and he also said that redshirt junior cornerback Ishmael Adams has been reinstated to the […]
Ishmael Adams will not face felony charges for alleged robbery
UCLA redshirt junior cornerback Ishmael Adams will not face felony charges following his arrest for allegedly attempting to steal from an Uber driver last month. County prosecutors did not find enough evidence to file felony charges and passed the case to city prosecutors to evaluate potential misdemeanor charges, said Jane Robison, a spokeswoman for the […]
Junior linebacker overcomes inexperience to prove pivotal against BYU
PASADENA — Isaako Savaiinaea had waited a long time for an opportunity to play with UCLA’s first-team defense in a big-time game. “I’ve always been prepared,” the junior inside linebacker said. “If this day comes, then I’ll be ready.” The day came on Saturday against No. 19 Brigham Young University (2-1). Savaiinaea, a second-string inside […]