No. 12 UCLA football (5-0, 3-0 Big Ten) enters its next game against Wisconsin (4-1, 2-0) Saturday afternoon at the Rose Bowl with its highest AP poll ranking since 2022. Read more...
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October 16, 10:34 pm
Gameday Predictions: UCLA football vs. Wisconsin
No. 12 UCLA football (5-0, 3-0 Big Ten) returns home to face Wisconsin (4-1, 2-0) on Saturday afternoon after securing its first ranked victory of the season against then-No. Read more...
Photo: Senior quarterback Ty Dieffenbach jumps in celebration during UCLA’s win over Oregon on Oct. 10. Dieffenbach played the entire second half against the Ducks after senior quarterback Nico Iamaleava was ruled out due to injury. (Bettina Wu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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October 16, 3:50 pm
Bruins to battle Badgers in Rose Bowl return as UCLA football eyes CFP bid
The blue and gold are undefeated through five games and are ranked the highest they have been in four seasons. There is no protocol. There is no precedent – outside of the 14 other times the program has started 5-0. Read more...
Photo: Senior quarterback Ty Dieffenbach holds the ball in his right hand during practice with teammates behind him. Dieffenbach made his UCLA debut Saturday versus Oregon. (Kai Dizon/Assistant Photo editor)
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October 13, 7:54 pm
UCLA football keeps it ‘real, open and vulnerable’ despite quarterback uncertainty
This post was updated Oct. 13 at 10:32 p.m. Football is referred to by many as more than a game. For the Bruins, perhaps it is also a literary tale, one that has been marked by tragic irony over the last few days. Read more...
Photo: Senior quarterback Ty Dieffenbach runs with the ball in his right hand against Oregon on Saturday. Dieffenbach made his UCLA debut after senior quarterback Nico Iamaleava left the game because of injury. (Bettina Wu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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October 12, 12:11 pm
Nico Iamaleava expected to miss remainder of UCLA football season with knee injury
This post was updated Oct. 13 at 10:27 p.m. UCLA football is no longer with its star player and locker room leader. Starting UCLA quarterback Nico Iamaleava is expected to miss the remainder of the 2026 season after suffering a knee injury in UCLA’s Saturday win over then-No. Read more...
Photo: Senior quarterback Nico Iamaleava carries the ball in his right hand at Autzen Stadium versus Oregon on Saturday. Iamaleava was ruled out for the remainder of the 2026 season with a knee injury in his most recent game against the Ducks. (Bettina Wu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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October 11, 5:54 pm
Five Things: UCLA football vs. Oregon
This post was updated Oct. 11 at 10:33 p.m. No. 12 UCLA football (5-0, 3-0 Big Ten) took down Oregon (3-2, 1-1) 17-15 on Saturday afternoon at Autzen Stadium for the first time since 2004. Read more...
Photo: Senior quarterback Ty Dieffenbach (second from left) celebrates after No. 12 UCLA football’s win over Oregon on Saturday in Eugene. (Bettina Wu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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October 10, 5:01 pm
UCLA football wins 1st ranked match of season in upset against Oregon
This post was updated Oct. 11 at 9:58 p.m. EUGENE — The last time Bob Chesney took the field at Autzen Stadium, he suffered a 51-34 defeat in the first round of the 2025 College Football Playoffs – what was a program-first appearance for James Madison. Read more...
Photo: Fifth-year offensive lineman Derek Osman, senior quarterback Ty Dieffenbach and sophomore outside linebacker Anthony Sacca celebrate No. 21 UCLA football’s win over No. 13 Oregon on Saturday at Autzen Stadium. (Bettina Wu/Daily Bruin senior staff)