The explanations may differ, but the conclusion remains the same. UCLA’s run defense is just not good enough. And the unfortunate reality for the UCLA football team is that this deficiency probably won’t change for the rest of season. Read more...

Head coaches in conference recommend move to add sixth team n the Pac-10 as an affiliate member in men’s soccer, Commissioner Tom Hansen announced today. The Aztecs will join California, Oregon State, Stanford, UCLA and Washington in a conference that currently has four schools ranked in the top 25 in the country. Read more...

Coming into the 2004 season, linebacker Justin London was asked to do a lot more than just make open-field tackles. With the entire defensive line departing and cornerback Matt Ware bolting for the NFL, London was called upon to be the defense’s leader. Read more...

The last three Arizona football coaches have strode into the Tucson desert with flowing optimism. Yet they quickly became engulfed in a pool of quicksand, and as desperately as they tried to escape, the fate they succumbed to was ultimately the same. Read more...

One of the best athletes on the team will have his hands on the football a lot more on Saturday against Arizona, as junior strong safety Jarrad Page will be the primary punt returner. Read more...

In his first away game as a head coach, Saturday, Arizona’s Mike Stoops will try to do what no other opponent has done this year ““ harness UCLA’s speedy tailback Maurice Drew. Read more...

Coach Karl Dorrell calls this the “meat of our Pac-10 schedule.” Well, while we’ll agree that it’s important, I’m looking at it as more of an appetizer. Read more...