Saturday, May 18

Five Things: UCLA vs. USC

UCLA football (7-4, 4-4 Pac-12) defeated USC (7-5, 5-4) at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum for the second time in three years with its 38-20 win Saturday. Read more...

Photo: Members of the Bruins’ offense celebrate in the end zone. After defeating USC by 18 on Saturday, UCLA football reclaimed the Victory Bell. (Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)


UCLA triumphs over USC in rivalry game, returning Victory Bell to Westwood

This post was updated on Nov. 19 at 9:35 p.m. Ninety-three yards of turf stood between the Trojans and the Bruins’ end zone.  Buried deep in his own territory, coach Lincoln Riley called for a MarShawn Lloyd rush on USC’s first offensive play of the third quarter.  But instead of a four-yard run to set up second-and-6, the ball popped out of Lloyd’s hands, landing right in front of defensive back Alex Johnson.  Eleven yards of turf stood between the redshirt senior and the Trojans’ end zone.  Johnson collected the ball and waltzed past the goal line untouched, extending UCLA football’s (7-4, 4-4 Pac-12) lead over USC (7-5, 5-4) to 18 after the Trojans’ third turnover of the day. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior linebacker Darius Muasau rings the Victory Bell as the rest of his team celebrates UCLA football’s win over USC. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Gameday Predictions: UCLA vs. USC

UCLA football (6-4, 3-4 Pac-12) and USC (7-4, 5-3) will face off at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum as Pac-12 rivals for the final time Saturday, with both teams losing two of their last three games. Read more...

Photo: USC quarterback Caleb Williams (left) and UCLA football redshirt senior linebacker Darius Muasau (right) are pictured. (Photos by left to right: USC Athletics, Brandon Morquecho/Assistant Photo editor. Photo illustration Helen Quach/Design director)


Q&A: Daily Trojan Sports editors discuss 2023 rivalry game

UCLA football (6-4, 3-4 Pac-12) is heading to the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum to face USC (7-4, 5-3) for the final edition of the crosstown rivalry as Pac-12 teams. Read more...

Photo: Former UCLA quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson prepares to throw a pass during last year’s rivalry game between UCLA and USC. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Royer Gets Real: Chip Kelly’s time as UCLA football coach has expired

Save Westwood the national embarrassment. $4.50 for a Diddy Riese ice cream sandwich? Outrageous. However, there is one thing more loathsome than the cost of a late-night sweet treat: the current occupancy of UCLA football’s head coaching job. Read more...

Photo: Coach Chip Kelly and members of UCLA football stand on the sidelines during a game. (Myka Fromm/Assistant Photo editor)


West Point to Westwood: Anthony Adkins embraces search for larger purpose

“Duty,” “honor” and “country” adorn the logo of the United States Military Academy as words meant to guide the school’s cadets. Anthony Adkins was one of them, drawn to Army West Point for the value of the education he would receive and the opportunity that the academy provided. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior running back Anthony Adkins carries the ball against North Carolina Central. Against the Eagles, Adkins recorded 96 yards and a touchdown on 10 carries. (Brandon Morquecho/Assistant Photo editor)


UCLA football prepares for rivalry redemption attempt against USC

There was little debate about the stature of USC quarterback Caleb Williams when he squared off against UCLA at the Rose Bowl last season. Williams was in the midst of a Heisman-level campaign, and he improved his chances with a 470-yard, three total touchdown performance to knock off the Bruins in a high-scoring classic. Read more...

Photo: USC quarterback Caleb Williams falls toward the end zone against UCLA football. Williams notched three total touchdowns in the Trojans’ 48-45 win over the Bruins in 2022. (Daily Bruin file photo)



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