Each week, Daily Bruin Sports takes a look at the game film for the UCLA football game and grades each position group on its performance. This week, we grade UCLA’s 37-3 win over UNLV. There are a lot of high grades – just like last week – but two different position groups took home the […]
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Football Monday: UCLA vs. UNLV
Every postgame Monday, Daily Bruin Sports will break down the Bruins’ most recent game, outlining the good, the bad and the verdict of their performance. This week, we take a closer look at UCLA’s 37-3 win over UNLV on Saturday in Las Vegas. The good: Defense The defining moment for the defense Saturday was probably […]
Paul Perkins carries UCLA to 37-3 win over UNLV
LAS VEGAS — As freshman quarterback Josh Rosen torched the Virginia defense with his arm last weekend, running back Paul Perkins was cast out of the spotlight. But on Saturday, Rosen was the one taking the back seat. Perkins stole the show. The redshirt junior took charge of the game in the second half. He scored touchdown […]
UCLA football leads UNLV 17-0 at halftime
LAS VEGAS — It was a wild and awkward first half at Sam Boyd Stadium. There were two muffed punts, a tackler lost his helmet on a fourth down conversion, a referee jumbled his words, and a couple snaps went over the quarterback’s head. Amid all the chaos, UCLA freshman quarterback Josh Rosen remained cool and collected, just like he did […]
UCLA vs. UNLV gameday predictions
No. 13 UCLA travels to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas for its first away game of the 2015 season Saturday night. Here are the predictions from the Bruin Sports senior staff. Matthew JoyeUCLA 49 – UNLV 13 The Rebels won’t put up much of a fight against the heavily favored Bruins in Vegas; they’re […]
UCLA vs. UNLV: Live social media posts
Visit this page to view live tweets and Instagram photos before the game, during each quarter, halftime and after the event. Use the #dbgameday hashtag to be featured on this page. Follow us on Twitter @dailybruin and @dbsports .@UCLAFootball takes on UNLV today meaning the Game Day hashtag is back! Join in on the action […]
Linebacker communication to be key factor against unfamiliar UNLV
The UCLA defense answered a key question last Saturday against Virginia. In the absence of its former leader – current Minnesota Vikings inside linebacker Eric Kendricks – the defense was able to maintain its cohesion and communication. Virginia’s offense tried to deke No. 13 UCLA (1-0) with multiple pre-snap movements – many more than defensive […]