UCLA narrowly defeats BYU 24-23
UCLA alumna and The Voice finalist, India Carney honors America by singing the national anthem prior to the start of the game.
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The UCLA Bruins storm out of the locker room before the game, a Rose Bowl tradition.
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Members of the UCLA football team gather to pray in the end zone after taking the field.
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Freshmen quarterback Josh Rosen scrambles to throw a pass late in the second quarter as senior linebacker Jherremya Leuta-Douyere closes in. Rosen's pass was intercepted in the end zone by junior defensive back Kai Nacua.
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Senior wide receiver Jordan Payton stiff-arms sophomore defensive back Micah Hannemann after receiving a pass from Rosen in the first quarter.
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Junior linebackers Isaako Savaiinaea (bottom) and Deon Hollins sack BYU freshman quarterback Tanner Mangum.
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Head coach Jim Mora talks with the referees after sophomore linebacker Kenny Young is ejected in the first quarter for targeting.
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Senior running back Adam Hiné led BYU with 149 rushing yards and 1 touchdown.
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Redshirt junior running back Paul Perkins had 219 out of UCLA's 296 rushing yards.
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Rosen struggled in the first half by throwing three interceptions and no touchdowns.
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Senior wide receiver Jordan Payton caught for a total of 59 yards, leading the Bruins in receiving yards.
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Junior linebacker Isaako Savaiinaea, who came in to replace an the ejected Kenny Young, had a team-high total of 14 tackles and 1.5 sacks.
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Sophomore running back Nate Starks had a total of 7 carries, averaging 11.6 yards per carry.
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Perkins dives into the endzone on a five-yard run. Perkins scored the Bruins' first touchdown of the night in the third quarter.
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The UCLA offense celebrates Perkin's touchdown in the end zone.
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Senior wide receiver Jordan Payton stretches his arms out for an overthrown pass in the third quarter.
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Payton receives a 19-yard touchdown pass by Rosen in the fourth quarter.
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Senior wide receiver Mitch Matthews catches a 14-yard touchdown in the third quarter to give BYU a 17-10 lead.
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Junior linebacker Isaako Savaiinaea sacks Mangum contributing to the four sacks the Bruin defense made against the Cougars.
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Rosen embraces sophomore running back Nate Starks in the end zone after his three-yard touchdown run to take the lead.
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Members of the UCLA defense congratulate junior linebacker Myles Jack on his interception late in the fourth quarter which prevented BYU from scoring.
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Rosen and Mangum exchange handshakes following the Bruins' victory.
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