Friday, February 20

Gameday predictions: UCLA vs. Colorado

UCLA football (3-5, 1-4 Pac-12) continues its road trip Thursday night in Boulder, Colorado, when it faces No. 21 Colorado (6-2, 4-1 Pac-12). Last year, the Bruins squeaked by the Buffs at the Rose Bowl 35-31. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior quarterback Mike Fafaul set a new UCLA pass attempt record nearly two weeks ago against Utah, and faces No. 21 Colorado Thursday evening. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA football expects strong resistance from Colorado

Hardly anyone saw Colorado’s breakthrough 2016 season coming. The Buffaloes were picked to finish dead last in the Pac-12 South in the preseason media poll. Many other news outlets, including ESPN and Sporting News, made the same prediction. Read more...

Photo: Colorado has returned 17 of its 22 starters from last year’s roster, and, according to UCLA coach Jim Mora, is very “balanced” on both offense and on defense. The Buffaloes are 4-1 in conference. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Football scouting report: Colorado

The Bruins (3-5, 1-4 Pac-12) are coming off their bye week and facing the No. 21 Buffaloes (6-2, 4-1 Pac-12) on their home turf in Colorado. Read more...

Photo: Cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon is part of a Colorado secondary that ranks among the best units in the Football Bowl Subdivision, allowing the second-fewest yards per pass attempt. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Mora, Bruin Report Online deliver conflicting reports on Rosen’s status

Quarterback Josh Rosen was reported to be out for the remainder of the season after suffering a “severe shoulder sprain that resulted in nerve damage” according to Bruin Report Online. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore Josh Rosen was reported to be out for the season with nerve damage. The quarterback has missed two games since leaving the game against Arizona State in early October.(Jintak Han/Assistant Photo editor)


UCLA football seeks consistency and fight for Colorado game

UCLA got more out of the bye week than extra rest time. It got a chance to reset and prepare for the rest of the season. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior Mike Fafaul set multiple school records against Utah, but also had five turnovers to halt UCLA’s upset bid. With a Thursday night game looming, the quarterback is aiming for consistency and execution to help the Bruins end a three-game losing streak. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA’s performance during football game against Utah frightens fans

Last-minute Halloween costume idea: dress as the UCLA running game. Even amongst the most grotesque of the ghouls and goblins, the Bruins’ rushing attack would be a contender for the most unsightly costume of all. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore running back Bolu Olorunfunmi has been the main player in UCLA’s running game. The Bruins are close to last in the nation in several ground game categories. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Rosen’s return date to football field uncertain, Fafaul steps up

Quarterback Josh Rosen threw a couple passes in warmup, suited up and took to the field with his teammates. He did everything, except play against Utah. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior quarterback Mike Fafaul attempted a school-record 70 passes for 464 yards and five touchdowns while also rushing for 23 yards on six carries in Saturday’s loss to Utah. (Miriam Bribiesca/Photo editor)



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