UCLA football (2-5, 1-4 Big Ten) is returning from its bye week to face Nebraska (5-3, 2-3) in Lincoln, Nebraska, on Saturday. With the Cornhuskers on the heels of a narrow loss and the Bruins fresh off of their first Big Ten victory, both teams will enter Saturday’s contest likely looking to boost their conference records. Read more...
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October 31, 11:54 pm
UCLA football to challenge Nebraska 2 weeks after 1st Big Ten win of the season
It was just last season that the Bruins had a five-star freshman starting under center. Fans rejoiced at the promise Dante Moore brought to Pasadena a little over a year ago. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore offensive lineman Sam Yoon prepares to snap the ball. (Shane Yu/Daily Bruin staff)
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October 29, 11:50 pm
Battle of the Editors: Which UCLA athlete shines brightest under the Big Ten lights?
UCLA has been an official member of the Big Ten for just under 100 days. With fall sports in full swing – and some nearing their final stretch – Daily Bruin Sports editors debate which athlete has kicked into the highest gear in their new conference. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore kicker Mateen Bhaghani attempts a kick (left) and junior outside hitter Cheridyn Leverette elevates for a kill (right). (Left to right: Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor, Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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October 29, 10:57 pm
Big Ten novelties push UCLA football to regroup rushing defense, offensive units
The Big Ten is a conference long touted for its defensive physicality. UCLA football’s conference realignment has forced notable changes in its defensive schemes, with run-focused systems taking center stage. Read more...
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October 23, 12:22 pm
Versatility of running backs, tight ends bolsters Bruins’ offense
This post was updated Oct. 24 at 10:57 p.m. Hiring two former NFL running backs to the Bruins’ coaching staff was expected to reignite the team’s ground attack. Read more...
Photo: Junior T.J. Harden (left) and redshirt senior Keegan Jones (right) run with the ball. The two true running backs are among the Bruins’ top-five pass-catchers this season. (Left to right: Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor, Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
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October 22, 11:07 pm
From walk-on to captain, Carson Schwesinger soars as UCLA football’s defensive ace
It’s a preconceived notion that blue-chip recruits and star-studded transfers are going to be a team’s biggest contributors. But in a former walk-on, the Bruins have found their superhero. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior Carson Schwesinger awaits the snap in a game against Penn State. The linebacker leads the Big Ten in solo tackles so far this season. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
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October 20, 11:02 pm
Five Things: UCLA vs. Rutgers
This post was updated Oct. 21 at 1:44 a.m. UCLA football (2-5, 1-4 Big Ten) conquered Rutgers (4-3, 1-3) for its first Big Ten victory Saturday afternoon at SHI Stadium in Piscataway, New Jersey. Read more...
Photo: Members of UCLA football gather for a team huddle. (Darlene Sanzon/Assistant Photo editor)