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Oct. 13, 2026 7:54 p.m.
Senior quarterback Ty Dieffenbach runs with the ball in his right hand against Oregon on Saturday. Dieffenbach made his UCLA debut after senior quarterback Nico Iamaleava left the game because of injury. (Bettina Wu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated Oct. 13 at 10:32 p.m.
Football is referred to by many as more than a game.
For the Bruins, perhaps it is also a literary tale, one that has been marked by tragic irony over the last few days.
By Jacob Nguyen
Football
Oct. 12, 2026 12:11 p.m.This post was updated Oct. 13 at 10:27 p.m.
UCLA football is no longer with its star player and locker room leader.
Starting UCLA quarterback Nico Iamaleava is expected to miss the remainder of the 2026 season after suffering a knee injury in UCLA’s Saturday win over then-No.
By Jacob Nguyen
Football
Oct. 10, 2026 5:01 p.m.UCLA football wins 1st ranked match of season in upset against Oregon
This post was updated Oct. 11 at 9:58 p.m.
EUGENE — The last time Bob Chesney took the field at Autzen Stadium, he suffered a 51-34 defeat in the first round of the 2025 College Football Playoffs – what was a program-first appearance for James Madison.
By Jacob Nguyen
Football
Oct. 9, 2026 12:54 p.m.UCLA football looks to snap 22-year road drought against Oregon
The last time the Bruins won at Autzen Stadium was in 2004, when senior quarterback Nico Iamaleava was 10 weeks old and coach Bob Chesney was coaching special teams at a Division III school in Pennsylvania.
By Una O'Farrell
Football
Oct. 7, 2026 10:25 a.m.Beat Breakdown: Who is UCLA football’s most underrated player so far?
No. 21 UCLA football (4-0, 2-0 Big Ten) has opened with a program-best start since 2022 and its first appearance in the AP Top 25 Poll since 2023 in coach Bob Chesney’s first year in Westwood.
By Jacob Nguyen, Kai Dizon, and Zach King
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Oct. 6, 2026 9:31 p.m.UCLA football to test its unbeaten streak against Oregon in first ranked matchup
This post was updated Oct. 7 at 1:00 a.m.
Four games into the season, the Bruins have already opened with a historic start.
But Saturday will bring about their toughest task so far, as No.
By Jacob Nguyen
Football
Oct. 4, 2026 10:13 p.m.Jacob’s Wake-Up Call: Oregon matchup will be true test of Chesney’s renewed UCLA football squad
This post was updated Oct. 6 at 5:24 p.m.
If you told me in my freshman year that I’d be spearheading coverage of a 4-0, ranked UCLA football team, I would’ve scoffed.
By Jacob Nguyen
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