Tuesday, July 28

Bruins’ defense shows improvements in close win against Buffaloes

The UCLA defense was electric last year. With playmakers like Takkarist McKinley, Jayon Brown and Fabian Moreau, the Bruins had one of the Pac-12’s best defensive units. Read more...

Photo: Senior linebacker Kenny Young led UCLA’s defense with 12 total tackles, including nine solo. On Saturday, UCLA held the opposition to under 25 points for just the second time this season. (Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Assistant Photo editor)


Improved defense gives UCLA football 27-23 win over Colorado

This article was updated Oct. 1 at 1:40 a.m. The defense finally showed up. UCLA football gave up a combined 106 points and 1,113 yards in its past two games – both losses – but only allowed 434 yards to Colorado as the Bruins (3-2, 1-1 Pac-12) defeated the Buffaloes (3-2, 0-2) 27-23 Saturday night. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior Jordan Lasley led UCLA recievers with 146 yards in Saturday’s win over Colorado. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)


UCLA football enters halftime with 14-10 lead over Colorado

PASADENA, Calif.—UCLA entered halftime leading 14-10 over Colorado after a fairly even opening half Saturday night in front of an all-white-clad crowd at the Rose Bowl. Read more...

Photo: Jordan Lasley’s 46-yard reception was initially ruled an incompletion. Nonetheless, the redshirt junior wide receiver got the ball to the Colorado 1-yard line, and UCLA was able to finish the drive with a go-ahead touchdown. (Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Assistant Photo editor)



Q&A: CU Independent editor previews Colorado football matchup with UCLA

To get some inside information on the Colorado football team, Daily Bruin Sports reached out to the CU Independent – CU Boulder’s student news publication – and asked a few questions about the Buffaloes before their upcoming game against UCLA this Saturday. Read more...

Photo: Behind the play of senior running back Phillip Lindsay, Colorado has jumped out to a 3-1 record to begin the season. Lindsay has carried the ball for over 400 yards this season. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UCLA cross country sending fresh, eager athletes to race in invitational

UCLA cross country will compete in its third meet of the year Saturday, in Santa Clarita, California. Assistant coaches Devin Elizondo and Jennifer DeRego both plan on using the TMU cross country invitational as a place to let some fresh athletes stretch their legs. Read more...

Photo: Ten men and women who didn’t participate at the Roy Griak invitational last weekend will go to UCLA cross country’s third meet of the year Saturday. (Photo courtesy of UCLA Athletics)