A well-oiled machine was quietly humming and whirring in training this summer, steadily grinding its gears back to the hightail speed it once operated at last December. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s water polo easily won its weekend matchups in the Triton Invitational, but senior defender Anthony Daboub said the team needs to hone its mental focus when leading by large margins. (Daily Bruin file photo)
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Football season arrived in Pasadena Saturday afternoon as I sat on a couch 2,500 miles away, fumbling with a lagging Chromecast, sporting a bright blue UCLA T-shirt and surrounded by Virginia fans. Read more...
Photo: Daily Bruin Sports Assistant Editor Tanner Walters watched UCLA’s season opener against Virginia under the shadow of Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Va. (Tanner Walters/Daily Bruin senior staff)
No. 13 UCLA football passed its first test of the season with flying colors, defeating Virginia 34-16, nearly covering the 19.5-point spread. Here are the grades for each UCLA position group in the season opener against Virginia. Read more...
PASADENA — This UCLA football story is almost the opposite of what was written about a year ago. On Aug. 30, 2014, the Bruins sputtered out of the gates in their season opener, and the offensive line was the culprit. Read more...
Photo: Junior right tackle Caleb Benenoch (middle) helped freshman quarterback Josh Rosen (left) shine in his first career start. Benenoch and the UCLA offensive line only allowed one sack all day. (Daniel Alcazar/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Coach Jim Mora promised when he named Josh Rosen starting quarterback that the true freshman would make plays that would have fans holding their breath. Sometimes due to miscues, other times due to great plays. Read more...
Photo: Freshman quarterback Josh Rosen credited his offensive line with keeping him upright, allowing him to make solid decisions in the pocket. (Max Himmelrich/Daily Bruin staff)
If greatness was in question last season against Virginia, freshman quarterback Josh Rosen proved that would be a nonissue for UCLA football in 2015, leading the Bruins to a 34-16 win over the Cavaliers. Read more...
Photo: (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
PASADENA — Josh Rosen’s first play provided a glimmer of hope that the hype was for real. The true freshman quarterback launched a 50-yard pass down the left sideline to redshirt junior receiver Kenneth Walker. Read more...
Photo: True freshman quarterback Josh Rosen is 17 for 22 in the first half for 175 yards, with two touchdowns and no interceptions. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
