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 44-37 win against Arizona State. Read more...
Photo: UCLA had been missing a few of its key pass-catchers due to injury, but Jordan Lasley was sidelined due to a disciplinary suspension. The redshirt junior wide receiver came up with a huge game in his return last Saturday. (Amy Dixon/Assistant Photo editor)
The first half Saturday night looked like more of the same for UCLA football’s defense. The Bruins allowed 203 rushing yards on 39 carries, on course to blow their average of 303 rushing yards allowed per game. Read more...
Photo: Kris Barnes led UCLA football with 12 tackles in Saturday’s shootout win over Arizona State. The sophomore linebacker said the defense didn’t change a lot after a rough first half, but the numbers certainly suggest that the unit got better. (Hannah Burnett/Assistant Photo editor)
As soon as the crowd spotted him, he became the center of attention. “Josh! Josh! Josh!” A small smile crept across Josh Rosen’s face as the junior quarterback walked towards the horde of fans surrounding the tunnel toward the UCLA locker room. Read more...
Photo: Following a high-energy game both on the field and at the sideline, UCLA football players took to the student section to greet fans after their fifth straight home victory. (Amy Dixon/Assistant Photo editor)
The storybook return of junior quarterback Josh Rosen started with a nightmare first quarter. UCLA football started the game offensively with a missed field goal and an interception sandwiched between two punts, leading to a 14-0 Arizona State lead just over 10 minutes into the game. Read more...
Photo: Junior quarterback Josh Rosen and junior wide receiver Jordan Lasley each missed UCLA football’s last game, but the two were both in action Saturday night. Lasley totaled seven receptions for 162 receiving yards in a win over Arizona State. (Michael Zshornack/Photo editor)
Junior quarterback Josh Rosen’s return to action started out poorly for the Bruins, but UCLA football (4-5, 2-4 Pac-12) rallied back from an early 14-point deficit to head into halftime down 21-20 against Arizona State (5-4, 4-2) on Saturday night. Read more...
Photo: Junior Bolu Olorunfunmi did more than just run the ball Saturday night. The running back came up with a 23-yard catch that led the Bruins to one of their two first-half touchdowns. (Michael Zshornack/Photo editor)
In order to pass concussion testing and be cleared to play Saturday, Josh Rosen will have to show that his memory is working properly. If he does take the field, though, the junior quarterback might be better served by forgetting – about his favorite receivers, that is. Read more...
Photo: (Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Assistant Photo editor)
The Bruins have an uphill battle in the last three games of the season, and it starts with Arizona State on Saturday in Pasadena. Despite a 5-4 record, Arizona State has been one of the hottest teams in the Pac-12 in recent weeks. Read more...
Photo: Last season, UCLA ended up dropping its game to Arizona State by a score of 23-20, but they were able to contain Sun Devil running back Kalen Ballage to 24 net yards on 12 rushing attempts. (Daily Bruin file photo)
