IN THE NEWS:
UCLA defeats Virginia 34-16
On freshman quarterback Josh Rosen's first college play, Rosen threw a 50-yard streak route to redshirt junior receiver Kenneth Walker III (pictured). Walker III dropped the pass.
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Junior linebacker Deon Hollins sacks Virginia quarterback Matt Johns on a third-down play late in the first quarter. It was UCLA's only sack of the game.
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Walker III beat Virginia's top cornerback – senior Maurice Canaday – on the first play of the game, before dropping Rosen's 50-yard pass.
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Rosen's first-ever completion went to redshirt junior F-back Nate Iese on the third play from scrimmage.
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Rosen makes eye contact with redshirt senior receiver Tyler Scott (bottom right) before attempting a throw to him.
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Junior linebacker Myles Jack plunges through the Virginia defense for his first touchdown of the season.
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Junior receiver Thomas Duarte dives into the endzone after receiving a 30-yard pass from Rosen. The score put UCLA ahead 13-6 midway through the second quarter.
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Jack finished the day with two carries for seven yards and a touchdown.
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Walker bounced back from his earlier drop by snatching a 35-yard post route Rosen in the third quarter.
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Jack celebrates a successful defensive stop late in the third quarter.
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Redshirt senior receiver Logan Sweet gets flipped by Cavalier junior strong safety Wilfred Wahee. Sweet was one of eight UCLA wide receivers who made a catch in the game.
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Jack has 68 carries in his UCLA career, 11 of which have gone for touchdowns.
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Defensive end Matt Dickerson showed improved pass rushing ability in the season opener. The sophomore only had one tackle in the entire 2014 season, but had two strong quarterback pressures and one pass deflection against Virginia.
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True freshman running back Soso Jamabo charges toward the end zone on a 39-yard run late in the third quarter. Jamabo led the Bruins with 79 rushing yards and 8.8 yards per carry.
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Rosen and the Bruins faced a blitz on over 80 percent of their offensive plays against Virginia.
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Redshirt junior running back Paul Perkins breaks free for his longest run of the day – an 18-yard scamper around the left side of the offensive line.
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Virginia junior running back Taquan Mizzell (left) touched the ball on a majority of Virginia's offensive plays. Mizzell was the game's leading receiver with 100 yards on eight catches, but failed to get much going in the rushing game, averaging just 2.8 yards per carry.
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Duarte stretches out for a 30-yard touchdown pass from Rosen in the second quarter. After the game, Duarte said he didn't even have to break stride on the play because the pass was thrown so perfectly.
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Perkins catches a pass from Rosen on a wheel route, but lands out of bounds. This was one of Rosen's seven incompletions on the day.
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Rosen posted an impressive stat line with 28 completions out of 35 attempts, 351 yards and 3 touchdowns – all records for a UCLA true freshman.
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Hollins gives his gloves to a young fan following the game.
