This post was updated Oct. 11 at 10:53 p.m. UCLA football (1-4, 1-1 Big Ten) shocked the world on Saturday, defeating then-No. 7 Penn State by a score of 42-37 at the Rose Bowl to earn its first victory over a top-10 opponent since 2010. Read more...
Photo: Junior defensive back Scooter Jackson (left) and redshirt sophomore quarterback Nico Iamaleava (right) are pictured. (Photos by Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor. Design by Crystal Tompkins/Design director.)
This post was updated Oct. 9 at 11:51 p.m. How things can change in a week. The Bruins have gone from a cellar-dwelling laughingstock to a giant slayer. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore quarterback Nico Iamaleava gets ready to snap the ball from redshirt junior center Sam Yoon in UCLA football’s 42-37 victory over then-No. 7 Penn State at the Rose Bowl. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Oct. 10 at 12:01 a.m. Facing a top-10 opponent usually magnifies flaws. But on Saturday, it exposed something else: a refusal to shrink under pressure. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore quarterback Nico Iamaleava jogs on the field at the Rose Bowl. (Selin Filiz/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Oct. 5 at 11:15 p.m. UCLA football (1-4, 1-1 Big Ten) pulled off a miraculous 42-37 upset of No. 7 Penn State (3-2, 0-2) as 24.5-point underdogs Saturday at the Rose Bowl for the program’s first win over a top-10 team since 2010. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore quarterback Nico Iamaleava celebrates with his offense. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Oct. 5 at 10:55 p.m. The final pillar of the DeShaun Foster era fell Tuesday. Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Tino Sunseri – who helped lead the Indiana offense to its first-ever College Football Playoff appearance and a school-record 11 wins last season – parted ways with UCLA, following former head coach DeShaun Foster and defensive coordinator Ikaika Malloe out of Westwood. With the Bruins’ top three coaches out the door, a power vacuum was created. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore quarterback Nico Iamaleava flexes after scoring a touchdown. Iamaleava finished with five total scores. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Oct. 11 at 10:58 p.m. Saturday represents the start of what will be a gauntlet for UCLA football (0-4, 0-1 Big Ten) as the squad takes on No. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore wide receiver Rico Flores Jr. (left) and Penn State quarterback Drew Allar (right) are pictured. Photo credit: (Photos by Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor. Design by Crystal Tompkins/Design director)
This post was updated Oct. 17 at 8:40 a.m. In its first game following the departure of the big three – former head coach DeShaun Foster, defensive coordinator Ikaika Malloe and offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Tino Sunseri – UCLA football (0-4, 0-1 Big Ten) will return to the Rose Bowl on Saturday to play No. Read more...
