The UCLA football team's first loss of the season came against a team with an extra week to prepare, one that now finds itself in the top 10 of the Bowl Championship Series Standings and the AP Poll "“ Oregon State. Read more...

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Senior corner Sheldon Price, left, celebrates with redshirt senior safety Andrew Abbott after Abbott’s interception against Cal.

After scoring the Bruins' final touchdown in the third quarter, Johnathan Franklin seemed incomprehensibly excited, flailing his arms in celebration. Read more...

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Redshirt junior wide receiver Shaquelle Evans runs to the end zone during the first quarter, putting the Bruins up 14-7.

Saturday's 21-14 victory over Utah wasn't pretty or spectacular – some might have even called it boring – but it was a win. After last week's sloppy loss to Cal, the win over an inconsistent Utah (2-4, 0-3 Pac-12) team was a significant one for UCLA (5-2, 2-2). Read more...

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Redshirt sophomore inside linebacker Eric Kendricks (left), redshirt senior defensive back Aaron Hester (center), and freshman defensive back Randall Goforth (right) take down Utah senior wide receiver DeVonte Christopher during the third quarter.

“Don’t screw up. Don’t screw up. Don’t screw up "¦ phew,” said every UCLA fan before wiping beads of sweat off of his or her brow. Read more...

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Redshirt freshman quarterback Brett Hundley dodges a tackle by Utah freshman linebacker Reshawn Hooker early in the third quarter.

While the Bruins work to bounce back from their second loss of the season, the Utes are focused on stabilizing their season. Utah has lost its last two games, along with a disappointing 27-20 loss to Utah State earlier this season. Read more...