Wednesday, April 8

UCLA football triumphs despite injuries, forcing new players to step up

All season, UCLA football has practiced a mantra to prepare for the adversity that comes with playing 13 games: “Next man up.” When junior defensive lineman Eddie Vanderdoes, senior defensive back Fabian Moreau and junior linebacker Myles Jack went out early in the season, it was time for the next man to step up. Read more...

Photo: UCLA dealt with several injuries throughout its matchup with Colorado on Saturday. After the already-depleted defense was decimated by further losses, coach Jim Mora and the Bruin coaching staff had to pull the redshirt of freshman linebacker Josh Woods. (Miriam Bribiesca/Daily Bruin senior staff)


The Rundown: Nov. 3

Check out a breakdown of the UCLA sports stories you might have missed this week. What kickers live for New Orleans Saints kicker Kai Forbath had just tied the game at 49 with his seventh extra point of the day. Read more...

Photo: Junior guard Isaac Hamilton and UCLA will rematch this year with No. 9 Gonzaga, which bounced the Bruins from the NCAA tournament in March. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Tanner’s Take: A moment to thank Jim Mora

Jim Mora may not control the weather, but he might as well in my world. After Saturday afternoon’s uncomfortably close victory over the visiting Colorado Buffaloes, the UCLA football coach took a moment to complain about a different discomfort bothering his team: the sun. Read more...

Photo: UCLA students at the Rose Bowl were forced to deal with the sun on Saturday, as the Bruins took on the Colorado Buffaloes in a game starting at noon. (Daniel Alcazar/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Football Monday: UCLA vs. Colorado

Every postgame, Daily Bruin Sports breaks 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 35-31 win over Colorado on Saturday at the Rose Bowl. Read more...

Photo: (Victoria Chang/Daily Bruin senior staff)




Bruins survive run-in with Buffs, win 35-31

PASADENA – Freshman defensive back Nate Meadors made the play of his career Saturday when he intercepted Colorado quarterback Sefo Liufau’s pass with less than a minute left, preserving UCLA’s 35-31 win. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior defensive back Randall Goforth, sophomore defensive back Jaleel Wadood and junior linebacker Jayon Brown celebrate with freshman defensive back Nate Meadors after his game-winning interception late in Saturday’s game. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)



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