STANFORD, Calif.—Many players of the UCLA football team left Foster Field at Stanford Stadium with their heads held high following the Bruins’ 24-10 loss to the Cardinal of Stanford. But it wasn’t out of confidence. It reflected no determination or remembrance of a game well played. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore quarterback Brett Hundley threw for just 192 yards and was intercepted twice in UCLA’s loss to Stanford.
STANFORD, Calif. — Just a week after a pass and stat-heavy performance from redshirt sophomore quarterback Brett Hundley carried the UCLA offense against Cal, the No. Read more...
The leader of football at The Farm in Palo Alto, Stanford head coach David Shaw sports a veritable herd of talent on defense. Four members of his defensive front seven are on the watch list for the Bednarik Award, which is given to the nation’s best defensive player at the season’s end. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore kicker Ka’imi Fairbairn’s missed field goal against Stanford in the Pac-12 title game cost UCLA a trip to the Rose Bowl.
OFFENSE: WR Ty Montgomery (Jr.) Against Utah, Stanford was held to just 13 first downs the entire game. The Cardinal compiled 389 yards and were held to just less than five yards per carry on the ground, completing a rather pedestrian night on offense. Read more...
“Winning a national championship” had long been just a saying for UCLA football. Like buckling a seatbelt or locking the door at night, it’s appeared almost always as an involuntary, a habitual set of four words tacked on to the end of a quote for good measure. Read more...
The “Bear Raid” title seemed to better suit UCLA than its Northern California counterpart two plays into Saturday night. On the Bruins’ second play from scrimmage, quarterback Brett Hundley launched a pass nearly fifty yards down the field to connect with sophomore receiver Jordan Payton, setting UCLA up in the red zone. Read more...
Photo: Freshman Y receiver Thomas Duarte had a breakout performance against Cal, snagging three catches for 76 receiving yards.
Defensive tackle Seali’i Epenesais is in his fourth year with the UCLA football program, but until last year he and his fellow upperclassmen saw far more fresh faces than normal. Read more...
Photo: Now with defensive coordinator Lou Spanos in his second year with the Bruins, senior defensive tackle Seali’i Epenesa said that the team has benefited from the comfort and experience of playing for the same coaches in back-to-back years.
