Junior quarterback Josh Rosen’s return to action started out poorly for the Bruins, but UCLA football (4-5, 2-4 Pac-12) rallied back from an early 14-point deficit to head into halftime down 21-20 against Arizona State (5-4, 4-2) on Saturday night. Read more...
Photo: Junior Bolu Olorunfunmi did more than just run the ball Saturday night. The running back came up with a 23-yard catch that led the Bruins to one of their two first-half touchdowns. (Michael Zshornack/Photo editor)
In order to pass concussion testing and be cleared to play Saturday, Josh Rosen will have to show that his memory is working properly. If he does take the field, though, the junior quarterback might be better served by forgetting – about his favorite receivers, that is. Read more...
Photo: (Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Assistant Photo editor)
The Bruins have an uphill battle in the last three games of the season, and it starts with Arizona State on Saturday in Pasadena. Despite a 5-4 record, Arizona State has been one of the hottest teams in the Pac-12 in recent weeks. Read more...
Photo: Last season, UCLA ended up dropping its game to Arizona State by a score of 23-20, but they were able to contain Sun Devil running back Kalen Ballage to 24 net yards on 12 rushing attempts. (Daily Bruin file photo)
The 2017 football season started with Josh Rosen looking directly into a TV camera and winking with his trademark smirk. And for many UCLA fans, the campaign ended with TV cameras showing the junior quarterback walking woozily back to the visitors’ locker room at the University of Washington with his left hand wrapped in a towel. Read more...
Photo: Losing redshirt senior wide receiver Darren Andrews means UCLA football is now without another receiver from whom they expected a bunch of receiving yards. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
A barren UCLA linebacker corps just got a little more bare, albeit with some Twitter fireworks. Redshirt freshman Breland Brandt announced his medical retirement from football after suffering four concussions in three years, but his decision wasn’t taken well by everyone on the Bruins’ football staff. Read more...
Photo: Coach Jim Mora has seen the impact of concussions on his team this year. In addition to junior quarterback Josh Rosen’s concussion keeping him from traveling to Utah, Mora saw one of his most highly touted recruits quit because of multiple concussions. (Hannah Burnett/Assistant Photo editor)
Each week, Daily Bruin Sports takes a look at the game film for UCLA football and grades each position group on its performance. This week, we grade UCLA’s 48-17 loss to Utah. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt freshman Matt Lynch got in late on the action in Friday’s game against Utah, though the young quarterback didn’t have a big impact in his position group and earned a C-. (Hannah Burnett/Assistant Photo editor)
Josh who? Redshirt freshman quarterback Devon Modster was flawless through the first half of his starting debut in place of junior Josh Rosen, completing all seven of his passes for 101 yards and a touchdown. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt freshman Devon Modster stepped in and played quarterback for injured junior Josh Rosen, and saw some first half success before exiting the game with an injury of his own (Hannah Burnett/Assistant Photo editor).
