When UCLA opened preseason camp this fall, the big question facing the Bruins’ football team was how it would replace NFL draftees Craig Bragg and Tab Perry at the wide receiver position. Read more...
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October 20, 9:00 pm
Bruins focus on running game after success with pass
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October 20, 9:00 pm
Getting his kicks in
He’s not sure what possessed him to do it, but Justin Medlock vividly remembers the day during his sophomore year in high school when he went to the football field for the very first time, teed up a ball, and kicked a 45-yard field goal straight through the uprights. Read more...
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October 20, 9:00 pm
Moore’s departure was Olson’s opportunity to triumph
Matt Moore’s return to the Rose Bowl on Saturday seems to have everyone in Westwood talking. Everyone except the Bruins themselves. Lots of players are trivializing it. Read more...
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October 20, 9:00 pm
Focus is on win, not opposing QB
As if upholding a No. 8 national ranking and preserving a perfect record didn’t exert enough pressure on UCLA heading into this Saturday’s game, the Bruins have had to deal with the distraction of homecoming week as well. Read more...
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October 19, 9:00 pm
Football converts in the red zone
One of the big reasons for the UCLA football team’s hefty 43.3 points-per-game average this year has been its impressive red-zone efficiency. UCLA’s 96.4 red-zone scoring percentage is far-and-out the top mark in the Pac-10, and UCLA has scored a touchdown on 24 out of its 28 trips to the red zone (85.7 percent). Read more...
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October 19, 9:00 pm
Men’s soccer looks inward
The last thing the UCLA men’s soccer team would have wanted before tonight’s match-up against the No. 14 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos was another rainy day. Read more...
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October 19, 9:00 pm
Bruins playing just like Trojans
There’s a lot of buzz surrounding UCLA’s football team these days, what with its undefeated record and all. A buddy of mine first told me Drew Olson was the second coming of Cade McNown, then Troy Aikman, and I’m still waiting to see if he goes all the way back to 1967 Heisman Trophy winner Gary Beban. Read more...