No. 13 UCLA football passed its first test of the season with flying colors, defeating Virginia 34-16, nearly covering the 19.5-point spread. Here are the grades for each UCLA position group in the season opener against Virginia. Read more...
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September 7, 2:42 pm
O-line credited in win against Virginia after improving from last year
PASADENA — This UCLA football story is almost the opposite of what was written about a year ago. On Aug. 30, 2014, the Bruins sputtered out of the gates in their season opener, and the offensive line was the culprit. Read more...
Photo: Junior right tackle Caleb Benenoch (middle) helped freshman quarterback Josh Rosen (left) shine in his first career start. Benenoch and the UCLA offensive line only allowed one sack all day. (Daniel Alcazar/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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September 5, 7:02 pm
UCLA quarterback Josh Rosen, defense dominate Virginia 34-16
Coach Jim Mora promised when he named Josh Rosen starting quarterback that the true freshman would make plays that would have fans holding their breath. Sometimes due to miscues, other times due to great plays. Read more...
Photo: Freshman quarterback Josh Rosen credited his offensive line with keeping him upright, allowing him to make solid decisions in the pocket. (Max Himmelrich/Daily Bruin staff)
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September 5, 3:56 pm
UCLA football defeats Virginia 34-16
If greatness was in question last season against Virginia, freshman quarterback Josh Rosen proved that would be a nonissue for UCLA football in 2015, leading the Bruins to a 34-16 win over the Cavaliers. Read more...
Photo: (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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September 5, 1:54 pm
UCLA football leads Virginia 17-9 at halftime
PASADENA — Josh Rosen’s first play provided a glimmer of hope that the hype was for real. The true freshman quarterback launched a 50-yard pass down the left sideline to redshirt junior receiver Kenneth Walker. Read more...
Photo: True freshman quarterback Josh Rosen is 17 for 22 in the first half for 175 yards, with two touchdowns and no interceptions. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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September 5, 11:06 am
Daily Bruin GameDay: UCLA vs. Virginia
Follow along with Daily Bruin Sports as UCLA plays against the University of Virginia this afternoon. Read more...
Photo: Junior running back Taquan Mizzell rushed 10 times for 31 yards in last year’s UCLA-Virginia game in Charlottesville. Mizzell, a shifty and elusive back, moves into the starting role for the Cavaliers this year. (Courtesy of Emily Gorham/The Cavalier Daily)
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September 3, 12:36 am
Starting a freshman quarterback uncommon, not unprecedented
True freshman Josh Rosen takes the field Saturday as one of the rare first-years to lead a college-level offense. When he walks into the Rose Bowl this weekend, the five-star recruit will be tasked with proving he can take No. Read more...
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