The Bruins came home battered and bruised despite the victory Saturday night. “First play, I got pushed into a D-end coming on my backside and got hit right in the mouth,” said sophomore quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson. Read more...
Photo: Junior cornerback Darnay Holmes was the lone man in coverage on three of Washington State’s nine passing touchdowns Saturday night. Holmes tallied one interception in addition to seven tackles and one pass breakup. (Tanmay Shankar/Assistant Photo editor)
There is only one word to describe how two of the heroes from the Bruins’ historic 32-point comeback victory feel – grateful. Redshirt senior linebacker Keisean Lucier-South and redshirt junior wide receiver Demetric Felton played key roles in helping UCLA football complete the third-largest comeback in FBS history in its win over Washington State this past Saturday, and it’s safe to say the pair is relishing the moment. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior linebacker Keisean Lucier-South (top) racked up four tackles, one-strip sack and two pass deflections in his season debut against Washington State on Saturday. Lucier-South had been held out of the first three games of the season due to academic reasons. (Tanmay Shankar/Assistant Photo editor)
“UCLA” is one of the most important four-letter combinations in college sports. Just ask UCLA Athletics Director Dan Guerrero, men’s basketball coach Mick Cronin or football coach Chip Kelly – the brand is historic to say the least. Read more...
Photo: UCLA football’s average attendance at the Rose Bowl has dipped again in 2019, continuing a decades-long trend of increasingly empty home games. The Bruins had roughly 20,000 no-shows when they hosted the Sooners on Sept. 14. (Liz Ketcham/Photo editor)
UCLA football staged one of the greatest comebacks in NCAA history Saturday night in its 67-63 victory over No. 19 Washington State. The Bruins suffered from a dismal second quarter and poor pass defense early on, but thanks to special teams execution and Cougar turnovers, they got back into it and capitalized late. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson totaled 564 yards in UCLA football’s comeback victory over No. 19 Washington State on Saturday. Thompson-Robinson recorded career-highs in passing yards, rushing yards, passing touchdowns and rushing touchdowns. (Tanmay Shankar/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Sept. 22 at 2:48 a.m. PULLMAN, Wash. –– Demetric Felton made his mark in the first half with a 100-yard kickoff return for a touchdown. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson threw five touchdown passes and finished with a career-high 507 yards on 25-of-38 passing. Thompson-Robinson – who also added his first two collegiate rushing touchdowns – helped UCLA football overcome a 32-point deficit en route to its first win of the season. (Tanmay Shankar/Assistant Photo editor)
PULLMAN, Wash. –– It was a tale of two quarters for the Bruins in the first half. UCLA football (0-3) took an early lead Saturday night, but it now trails No. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior wide receiver Demetric Felton took one 100 yards to the house to close the gap to four points in the second quarter Saturday against Washington State. Felton also picked up 13 yards on three touches from scrimmage. (Tanmay Shankar/Assistant Photo editor)
Sam Connon Sports editor Prediction: Washington State 48, UCLA 16 Just when it looks like the Bruins are going to finish the game with 14 points for the fourth-straight week, something wild is going to happen. Read more...
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