Friday, June 26

Gameday predictions: UCLA vs. Washington

Matt Cummings, football beat writerPrediction: Washington 35, UCLA 21 On paper, this really isn’t a fair matchup. Washington is loaded with talent all across its roster, and Washington have trampled nearly everyone in their path this season. Read more...

Photo: Junior quarterback Josh Rosen and the rest of the Bruins will have their work cut out for them this Saturday, as they travel to Seattle to face the Washington Huskies. UCLA is 0-3 on the road this season. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)


Despite Washington’s recent troubles, UCLA cannot lower guard

Colin Samuel still believes UCLA has a chance to win the Pac-12. The Bruins (4-3, 2-2 Pac-12) don’t control their own destiny, but considering every team in the South Division already has one conference loss, the redshirt sophomore cornerback doesn’t rule anything out. Read more...

Photo: UCLA has gone 2-2 in conference play this season, good for fourth place in the Pac-12 South. That being said, redshirt sophomore cornerback Colin Samuel still thinks UCLA football has a shot at the conference – with just five games left in the regular season. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin)


Scouting Report: UCLA at No. 12 Washington

Last week, UCLA improved to 2-2 in conference play after its win against Oregon – taking its overall record to 4-3. However, the Bruins face the No. Read more...

Photo: Junior quarterback Josh Rosen and the Bruins will take on the No. 12 Washington Huskies, led by quarterback Jake Browning, who had a strong season last year. Browning has completed 69 percent of his passes this season so far. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)


Backup wide receiver becomes tight end to replace injured players

Alex Van Dyke wanted an opportunity to get more time on the field. So when the opportunity arose, he took it. “I realized that our tight ends were going down and I wanted to help out the team,” Van Dyke said. Read more...

Photo: Alex Van Dyke had seen some time playing with special teams this season, but the senior recently made the switch to tight end – a position group that has been struggling to stay healthy so far. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)


Washington’s defense to pose challenging roadblock for UCLA’s offense

Washington’s offense features the reigning Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Year at quarterback, plus All-Pac-12 players at running back, wide receiver, tight end and center. And yet the Huskies’ defense might be the better unit. Read more...

Photo: This weekend, UCLA will be pitched against No. 12 Washington, which boasts one of the best run defenses the country. The Huskies have allowed the second-lowest rushing yards that will no doubt exasperate the Bruins rushing woes. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)



UCLA football’s underclassmen step in for 31-14 win against Oregon

Jim Mora needed depth badly on Saturday. Along the defensive line, redshirt sophomore Rick Wade didn’t play Saturday, senior Jacob Tuioti-Mariner went to the hospital during halftime and senior Matt Dickerson suffered a collarbone injury on the first snap of the second half. Read more...

Photo: Osa Odighizuwa came up with three solo tackles and two assisted takedowns, plus a forced fumble in Saturday’s victory over Oregon Ducks. The redshirt freshman defensive lineman was part of a Bruin defense that held the opposition to just two scores. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)



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