UCLA football chants into the opposing crowd at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska, on Saturday. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin senior staff)
LINCOLN, Neb. – Showers were originally scheduled to fall in Memorial Stadium during the game.
But by halftime, only a few scattered boos rained down from the Cornhusker crowd.
Following its final bye week of the season, UCLA football (2-5, 1-4 Big Ten) will head to Memorial Stadium to face Nebraska (5-3, 2-3) with a shot at its second Big Ten win of the year.
UCLA has been an official member of the Big Ten for just under 100 days. With fall sports in full swing – and some nearing their final stretch – Daily Bruin Sports editors debate which athlete has kicked into the highest gear in their new conference.
The Big Ten is a conference long touted for its defensive physicality.
UCLA football’s conference realignment has forced notable changes in its defensive schemes, with run-focused systems taking center stage.
It’s a preconceived notion that blue-chip recruits and star-studded transfers are going to be a team’s biggest contributors.
But in a former walk-on, the Bruins have found their superhero.
This post was updated Oct. 21 at 1:26 a.m.
PISCATAWAY, N.J. – A career-high in single-game rushing yards.
A career-high in single-game passing yards.
A career-high in single-game passing touchdowns.
It might have taken two years of anticipation and five conference games, but behind redshirt senior quarterback Ethan Garbers, the Bruins captured their inaugural Big Ten win.
In the schools’ first-ever duel, UCLA football (2-5, 1-4 Big Ten) handed Rutgers (4-3, 1-3) a 35-32 loss in front of a 53,726 sellout crowd at SHI Stadium in Piscataway, New Jersey, on Saturday.
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