Sam Connon Sports editor Prediction: UCLA 34, San Diego State 23 There is a great LaVar Ball quote that accurately describes the Bruins’ history with the Aztecs. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior running back Joshua Kelley did not play in UCLA football's season-opener against Cincinnati. Kelley was listed as the starter in this week's depth chart, but his return has not been confirmed. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin senior staff)
CINCINNATI – UCLA football dropped its season-opener to Cincinnati for the second consecutive year, this time by a score of 14-24. The Bruins are now 2-4 when opening the season on the road this decade and 0-2 all time against the Bearcats. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore safety Stephan Blaylock recorded six tackles, 0.5 tackles for loss and a pass breakup in Thursday's loss to Cincinnati. Blaylock tallied 22 tackles off the bench in 2018. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated August 29 at 9:09 p.m. CINCINNATI — If the Bruins were expected to take a leap in coach Chip Kelly’s second year in Westwood, it hasn’t happened yet. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson posted a 30.8 completion percentage in UCLA football’s loss to Cincinnati on Thursday. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin senior staff)
CINCINNATI — Year two of the Chip Kelly era has arrived, and it looks very similar to the start of year one. UCLA football trails Cincinnati 10-7 at halftime of the 2019 season opener in Cincinnati. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior wide receiver Demetric Felton was UCLA football’s leading rusher and receiver in the first half Thursday, turning 14 touches into 115 all-purpose yards and a touchdown. Felton started at running back in place of redshirt senior Joshua Kelley, who was in uniform but did not take a snap. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Coach Chip Kelly is back for a second season with UCLA football after leading the team to a 3-9 record in 2018. Daily Bruin Sports looked at how Kelly’s first season in Westwood stacked up to his legacy at Oregon and what the coach may have up his sleeve for 2019 now that the Bruins have had a full year to adjust to his system. Read more...
Photo: (Photo illustration by Andrea Grigsby/Illustrations director, Liz Ketcham/Photo editor, Tanmay Shankar/Assistant Photo editor, Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Daily Bruin Senior staff and Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin Senior staff)
Sam Connon Sports editor Prediction: Cincinnati 30, UCLA 24 When I started thinking about my gameday prediction for this week, I was really leaning toward picking the Bruins. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior Joshua Kelley led UCLA football in rushing yards last season with 1,243, despite not earning starting reps until week four. Kelley earned nine touches off the bench in the 2018 season opener against Cincinnati, picking up 39 all-purpose yards in the process. (Liz Ketcham/Photo editor)
Welcome to the start of year two of the Daily Bruin Sports fan Q&A. We asked for your questions about the season opener against Cincinnati on each of our social media social platforms and, as promised, Sports editor Sam Connon is here to break them down. Read more...
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