Coach DeShaun Foster said the Bruins weren’t playing like themselves at halftime. “This is not us. Let’s get back to what we’ve been doing in practice and what we’ve been doing in fall camp,” said redshirt senior quarterback Ethan Garbers, reciting Foster’s halftime speech. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore wide receiver Rico Flores Jr. stands on the field at Clarence T.C. Ching Complex in Honolulu. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Sept 2. at 11:13 p.m. UCLA football (1-0) managed a narrow 16-13 victory over Hawaiʻi (1-1) in its season opener Saturday evening in Honolulu. Read more...
Photo: Members of UCLA football stand on the sidelines at Clarence T.C. Ching Complex in Honolulu. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Sept. 2 at 11:24 p.m. HONOLULU – There were debuts galore Saturday afternoon in Honolulu. And they ran the gamut – the Bruins in the Big Ten, coach DeShaun Foster at the team’s helm, redshirt senior Ethan Garbers at starting quarterback and associate head coach and offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy’s NFL-style offense. Halfway through the duel, though, lackluster was the fitting term for each new look. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior Ethan Garbers throws the ball downfield after receiving the snap. UCLA football’s first-string quarterback had a rocky first half in the team’s season opener, but recuperated in the second to finish with 272 passing yards and one touchdown on a 50% completion rate. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor)
Hawai’i – known as the Aloha State – is a dream vacation destination for many, but the Bruins won’t be there to relish the sun-kissed beaches. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior linebacker Kain Medrano celebrates after UCLA football’s defense prevents a scoring attempt from USC in last season’s rivalry matchup. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Experience and veteran leadership will steer the Bruins through a season of new beginnings. Redshirt senior Ethan Garbers’ role as UCLA football’s first-string quarterback has provided UCLA football and coach DeShaun Foster with both stability and familiarity under center. Read more...
Photo: UCLA football’s quarterback tandem of redshirt senior Ethan Garbers and redshirt sophomore Justyn Martin stand side by side. Garbers will be the Bruins’ first-string signal-caller, while Martin will be his backup in Saturday’s season opener. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
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UCLA is officially a member of the Big Ten. With the football season opener drawing near and many fall sports soon to begin, Daily Bruin Sports editors debate which UCLA team will make strides or face setbacks in its inaugural Big Ten season. Read more...
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