On Thursday, No. 18 UCLA (4-1, 1-1 Pac-12) faces a team that has been a perennial thorn in the Bruins’ side: Stanford (4-1, 3-0). The No. Read more...
Photo: UCLA redshirt junior defensive lineman Eli Ankou tackles Stanford quarterback Kevin Hogan in the Bruins’ 2014 loss. (Austin Yu/Bruin Sports senior staff)
Thursday’s matchup with Stanford is many things for UCLA. For last year’s returning players, it’s a shot at redemption. For this year’s rookies, it’s a chance to prove themselves. Read more...
Photo: Josh Rosen and the Bruins are averaging 34.8 points per game, and had gone undefeated until they slipped up against the Arizona State Sun Devils two weekends ago. (Daniel Alcazar/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The Bruins travel north to Stanford to face off against the No. 15 Cardinal. UCLA is coming off a bye week in which it rose two spots in the AP Poll to No. Read more...
Photo: (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin senior staff)
GARDENA — Rewind to 2013, and no one had ever heard of Oluwole Betiku. A tall and bulky teen who was too large for soccer but not tall enough for basketball, the Nigerian native settled on football. Read more...
Photo: No one knew UCLA recruit Oluwole Betiku in 2013. That was before he attended the Xtreme Procision International Sports Camp and impressed Ricardo Davidson, who runs sports camps in Africa, and initiated the process that brought Betiku to the United States (Rivals.com)
When Arizona State stunned UCLA two weeks ago in the Bruins’ first loss of the season, coach Jim Mora pointed to injuries as a factor in the defeat. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore receiver Mossi Johnson is out for the season with ACL, MCL and PCL injuries. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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 38-23 loss to Arizona State. Read more...
Photo: Freshman quarterback Josh Rosen faced the blitz on 27 of his 42 dropbacks against Arizona State. (Daniel Alcazar/Daily Bruin senior staff)
UCLA backup punter Adam Searl was arrested Thursday for allegedly raping another student. Searl met the student at an off-campus party last October, police said. Searl accompanied her to a residence, where she fell asleep and woke up to him sexually assaulting her. Read more...
Photo: UCLA redshirt sophomore backup punter Adam Searl was arrested Thursday for allegedly raping another student. (UCLA Athletics)
