Sam Connon Sports editor Prediction: Stanford 38, UCLA 30 I’m really on the verge of giving up on my gameday predictions, and it’s only halfway through the season. Read more...
Photo: (Rachel Bai/Daily Bruin)
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October 17, 12:32 am
Bruins face undetermined quarterback situation ahead matchup with Cardinal
This post was updated Oct. 17 at 10:53 a.m. The Bruins have yet to lock in a starting quarterback, but the Cardinal will likely be relying on their third-string signal-caller come Thursday night. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore receiver Chase Cota ranks third among UCLA football wideouts with 12 receptions and 207 yards through the Bruins’ first six games. Cota hauled in 13 passes for 168 yards across his 12 appearances in 2018. (Tanmay Shankar/Assistant Photo editor)
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October 16, 1:17 am
Scouting Report: UCLA vs. Stanford
UCLA football (1-5, 1-2 Pac-12) will return from its bye week to face Stanford (3-3, 2-2) on Thursday. The Bruins have fallen to the Cardinal 11 straight times – is this the week the streak ends, or will the Cardinal walk away triumphant once again? Read more...
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October 14, 4:59 pm
UCLA football hopes to defeat Stanford for 1st time in 11 years
Don’t ask Chip Kelly about Stanford’s 11-year winning streak over UCLA football. He isn’t interested. “It’s irrelevant to this game,” said the coach following Monday’s practice. Read more...
Photo: Senior center Boss Tagaloa has started UCLA football’s last 15 games at center. Tagaloa, who grew up in the Bay Area, has yet to defeat Stanford in his UCLA career. (Tanmay Shankar/Assistant Photo editor)
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October 14, 12:50 am
UCLA football goes into Stanford game with reduced roster
The first half of the Bruins’ season hasn’t been about who’s on the field – it’s been about who’s not. UCLA football (1-5, 1-2 Pac-12) is coming off a bye week as it prepares for a matchup with Stanford (3-3, 2-2), and with half a season left, the team has had to make some drastic adjustments to its depth chart because of injuries. Read more...
Photo: UCLA football sophomore defensive lineman Tyler Manoa had a season-high four tackles against Oregon State last weekend. UCLA will bring a depleted roster to their game this Thursday against Stanford. (Liz Ketcham/Photo editor)
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October 10, 12:37 am
Report Card: While football’s defense and kicking disappoint, returners shine
UCLA football is sitting at 1-5 halfway through coach Chip Kelly’s second season at the helm. With injuries, suspensions and comebacks defining the season so far, it’s time to take a look at how each position group is performing at the season midpoint. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior defensive lineman Osa Odighizuwa (left) and redshirt sophomore lineman Odua Isibor (right) have each recorded one of UCLA’s two sacks in 2019. The Bruins are on pace to have one less sack than they did in 2018. (Tanmay Shankar/Assistant Photo editor)
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October 9, 9:27 am
Un-Connon Opinions: Update to football uniforms would help boost lacking fan engagement
The Bruins have had a lot of problems on the gridiron this fall. Attendance numbers are approaching an all-time low, UCLA opened up the season 1-5 for the second consecutive year and coach Chip Kelly continues to spar with the media. Read more...