UCLA (3-4, 1-3 Pac-12) will have its annual showdown with No. 19 Utah (6-1, 3-1) Saturday afternoon at the Rose Bowl. The Utes have been an AP Top 25 team for each of the last four weeks, even after suffering an upset against unranked Cal on Oct. Read more...
Photo: Junior quarterback Troy Williams threw three interceptions in his second career start. Since then, Williams has thrown two more and strung together a group of solid starts. (Daily Utah Chronicle)
UCLA is in need of a pick-me-up. And they might have just found one. Maybe. “We’ll see. I don’t think we’ll know until Saturday,” said coach Jim Mora about Josh Rosen’s status. Read more...
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UCLA football (3-4, 1-3 Pac-12) returns home from a two-game road trip to face No. 19 Utah (6-1, 3-1) on Saturday. Last year, the Bruins defeated the Utes in Salt Lake City in the second-to-last game of the regular season. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore quarterback Josh Rosen was taken out due to injury after a nine-yard sack by Arizona State. UCLA has not revealed if their quarterback will be ready for the game against Utah but are hopeful. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
To get some inside information on the Utah football team before the homecoming game, Daily Bruin Sports reached out to The Daily Utah Chronicle – Utah’s school newspaper – and asked a few questions about the Utes before their upcoming game against UCLA this Saturday at the Rose Bowl. Read more...
Photo: Utah quarterback Troy Williams is the definition of a dual threat QB. The junior has rushed for 132 yards and four touchdowns. (The Daily Utah Chronicle)
Quarterbacks: B Josh who? No, Mike Fafaul wasn’t quite that good, but the redshirt senior did as well as anyone could have expected in his first career start, throwing three touchdowns in the second half and keeping the Bruins in the game even as the rushing attack continued to falter. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore running back Soso Jamabo recorded the longest run of the game for the Bruins versus Washington State – a 12 yard gain early in the fourth quarter. UCLA’s rushing attack struggled once again, averaging less than two yards per carry. (Miriam Bribiesca/Photo editor)
Run game aside, quarterback aside, losses aside – this week was all about finishing. Four games have come down to the final possession for UCLA (3-4, 1-3 Pac-12), including last week’s 27-21 loss to Washington State, but the Bruins haven’t been able to capitalize, losing all four games en route to their worst start under coach Jim Mora. Read more...
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A look down the Bruins’ football roster reveals a clear lack of distinct positions when it comes to the personnel listed on UCLA’s secondary. That may not necessarily represent just an ambiguity, but rather the potential versatility defensive backs coach Demetrice Martin sees in his corps. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior Randall Goforth began the season starting at safety, but moved to corner before the Arizona State game. He also lined up as a return man on kickoffs and punts. (Michael Zshornack/Assistant Photo editor)
