After two weeks of misery, facing one of the hottest quarterbacks in college football, it seemed like UCLA was primed for another week of disappointment. Instead, it performed brilliantly, dominating in all facets of the game en route to a 40-24 victory over California. Read more...
Photo: Freshman quarterback Josh Rosen threw for just shy of 400 yards and three touchdowns in Thursday’s 40-24 romp over the visiting Golden Bears. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
PASADENA — The ball flew in a straight line, wobbling slightly as it began its descent. Dipping lower and lower, it stayed on target between the yellow goalposts, just barely clearing the crossbar. Read more...
Photo: Freshman running back Soso Jamabo led the Bruins’ rushing offense after redshirt junior Paul Perkins left Thursday night’s game due to injury. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
PASADENA — Once again, when people started to write the Bruins off, they stepped up and played their best football of the year. Last time this happened was in week four against Arizona. Read more...
Photo: Senior kicker Ka’imi Fairbairn set a school record on the final play of the half, scoring a 60-yard field goal to make it 26-10 (Austin Yu/Bruin senior staff)
On Monday, UCLA football coach Jim Mora said that his team had put the 56-35 loss to Stanford behind them and applied the lessons they learned. Read more...
Photo: Senior punter Matt Mengel struggled against Stanford last week, averaging less than 40 yards per punt. The Bruins struggled in the field position game, and will look to improve against Cal Thursday night. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
INF. Erik Goeddel’s first playoff appearance was defined by three letters lodged rudely at the far right of his stat line – a place typically reserved for numbers. Read more...
Photo: New York Mets reliever and former UCLA baseball player Erik Goeddel was taken off the Mets’ playoff roster with a rare ERA – infinity. (Courtesy of CJ Walker/Getty Images)
UCLA hosts California Thursday night at the Rose Bowl. The Bruins are coming off a loss to Stanford, dropping out of the AP Poll for the first time in 2015. Read more...
Photo: UCLA has lost its past two games of the 2015 season, but the Bruins are on a two-game winning streak over the Cal Golden Bears. The two teams will face off Thursday night. (Daniel Alcazar/Daily Bruin senior staff)
On Thursday, UCLA (4-2, 1-2 Pac-12) will face an upstart Cal team, which is currently ranked No. 20 in the AP Poll. The Bears (5-1, 2-1) are trying to end a two-year losing streak to the Bruins. Read more...
Photo: Golden Bear quarterback Jared Goff gets tackled by a Bruin defender in the teams’ 2014 matchup. UCLA would ultimately defeat Cal 36-34 in Berkeley. (Daily Bruin file photo)
