Monday, May 13



Battle of the Columnists: BCS Breakdown

With the Bruins taking on the No. 1 (or No. 2) team in the nation this week, the Oregon Ducks, it's an appropriate time to revisit the hot topic that is the Bowl Championship Series. The first BCS rankings were released Sunday, not surprisingly, with some controversy. Assistant sports editors Ryan Menezes and Vidur Malik go at it. Read more...


The Strong Side: _Football’s day off is still full of work_

Sitting in front of my TV, eating some sort of starch that comes in a bag, procrastinating that paper I have to write, and watching college football. It's how I spend most of my Saturdays in the early part of the school year. Read more...

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Junior linebacker Sean Westgate, seen here in the Bruins’ October 2 victory against Washington State, spent the bye week catching up on his studies and watching other football games from around the Pac-10. Westgate and the Bruins head to Oregon on Thursday to take on the No. 1 Oregon Ducks at Autzen Stadium.


Suspensions and injuries pain Bruins

While much of the talk entering UCLA's Thursday tilt with Oregon has surrounded the Ducks' flock of electric playmakers, the Bruins will need all the weapons they can muster to keep pace.
Easier said than done. Read more...

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Redshirt senior F-back Christian Ramirez and the Bruins will take on the No. 2 Oregon Ducks on Thursday in Eugene, Ore. The Bruins will have to stop the Ducks’ high-scoring offense and will be without three offensive starters. UCLA is coming off a bye week after a 34-7 loss against California on Oct. 9.


UCLA Bruins to take on No. 1 Oregon Ducks

Neither Oregon nor UCLA's football teams played a game this weekend, but in the interim their nationally televised matchup for Thursday night in Eugene was upgraded to a showdown. Read more...

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Redshirt sophomore quarterback Kevin Prince, seen last year in the matchup against Oregon, and the UCLA football team will take on No. 1 Oregon Thursday.




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