This post was updated Sept. 30 at 12:02 a.m. The Bruins may be off to their best start in the Chip Kelly era, but the fourth-year coach started Monday’s practice with his thoughts on a recent tragedy in college football. Read more...
Photo: UCLA football coach Chip Kelly talked before Monday’s practice about the death of Utah football player Aaron Lowe. Kelly and the rest of the Bruins sent the Ute football program a signed photo board Wednesday. (David Rimer/Assistant Photo editor)
In its first Pac-12 game of the season, No. 20 UCLA football (3-1, 1-0 Pac-12) defeated Stanford (2-2, 0-1) by a final of 35-24. The Bruins jumped out to an early lead, and after allowing the Cardinal to get back into the game in the fourth quarter, they were able to shut the door with a 75-yard touchdown drive in the final frame. Read more...
Photo: Senior quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson threw for 251 yards and two touchdowns in No. 20 UCLA football’s win over Stanford on Saturday. The signal-caller also added two touchdowns on the ground. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated Sept. 27 at 1:32 a.m. STANFORD — Seven days ago, Fresno State quarterback Jake Haener was limping on his final drive yet led his team down the field for a go-ahead touchdown to beat the Bruins. But a week later, in their Pac-12 opener on the road, it was senior quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson, hurt and clutching his shoulder, who led the Bruins on a drive lasting nearly seven minutes to seal the game against the Cardinal. No. Read more...
Photo: Senior quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson threw for 251 yards and two touchdowns in No. 24 UCLA football’s win over Stanford on Saturday. Thompson-Robinson also added two more scores on the ground despite playing with a hurt shoulder. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin)
STANFORD – Though the Bruins haven’t always been able to link up through the air, their ground game has put them up by two scores through the first half. Read more...
Photo: Junior running back Zach Charbonnet has run for 84 yards and a touchdown on 17 carries in the first 30 minutes of No. 24 UCLA football’s contest versus Stanford, a game the Bruins lead by 14 at the half. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins will start their conference slate with a chance at redemption. No. 24 UCLA football (2-1) will take on its first Pac-12 opponent of the season when it travels north for a contest against Stanford (2-1) on Saturday. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior defensive back Obi Eboh played four seasons with Stanford to start his collegiate career beginning in 2016. Eboh transferred to the Bruins in 2020 and has spent the last two years playing defensive back for the blue and gold. (David Rimer/Assistant Photo editor)
Jon Christon Sports editor Prediction: UCLA 35, Stanford 24 Coach Chip Kelly said all week there is no added motivation in this contest given the history of the two schools. Read more...
Photo: No. 24 UCLA football has lost 12 of its last 13 matchups against Stanford. The Bruins last played the Cardinal in their final game of 2020, a double-overtime thriller that pushed UCLA under .500. (Tanmay Shankar/Daily Bruin senior staff)
No. 24 UCLA football (2-1) couldn’t extend its undefeated start to the season last week, but the blue and gold will begin Pac-12 play Saturday with a matchup against North Division rival Stanford (2-1). Read more...
