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Bruins Basketball Embarrassed in Loss to Cal

UCLA did not get the result they expected here in the Empire Classic, getting shocked in a game that they were favored to win. The Bruins are now 5-2 on the season after losing to Cal 80-72.

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Three Key Bruins to Watch in UCLA’s Clash with California

UCLA will need to rely on these three playmakers in their Empire Classic matchup against Cal. The Bruins are currently 5-1 entering this game against a tough Cal team, which has all the pieces in place to make this game a shootout.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / November 25

Empire Classic Preview: UCLA Takes on Cal

The No.19 Bruins are taking on the Golden Bears, with high hopes of keep their momentum rolling. Both teams enter the matchup at 5–1, and each suffered its lone loss in a game that easily could have swung the other way on a different night.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / November 24

UCLA Faces USC Rivalry Game With Mounting Injury Crisis

The Bruins enter Saturday's crosstown showdown against No. 19 USC with their starting quarterback uncertain and multiple defensive starters sidelined. Interim coach Tim Skipper's debut rivalry game could be defined more by who's unavailable than who suits up at the Coliseum.

Nico Iamaleava News / ESPN / November 24

UCLA QB Iamaleava day-to-day for USC game

UCLA quarterback Nico Iamaleava is day-to-day with neck spasms ahead of a rivalry game with No. 19 USC on Saturday.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / November 24

UCLA Lands Former 2026 Princeton Defensive Lineman Commit

While most of the national recruiting attention ahead of Early National Signing Day has been on programs like Miami, Ohio State, and USC, it's hard to

College Football News / 5 GOATs / November 23

UCLA at USC odds: Opening point spread released

UCLA and USC close the regular season with one of college football’s premier rivalries. Entering the showdown, the Trojans hold a commanding 54-31-7 lead all time.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / November 23

UCLA Regains Commitment From Three-Star Offensive Lineman

It's difficult to describe how good a job UCLA's recruiting staff, led by general manager Khary Darlington and director of recruiting Marshawn Friloux, has done rebuilding the Bruins’ 2026 class. After the Bruins parted ways with former head coach DeShaun Foster, 13 commits decommitted from the program.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / November 23

A Look Back at UCLA’s Legacy at the Rose Bowl

UCLA may have just played its final game at the Rose Bowl, one of college football’s most iconic stadiums. While their final game wasn’t the storybook ending fans hoped for, it serves as a reminder that UCLA is now shedding its tradition for a more modern look.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / November 23

Three Silver Linings From UCLA’s Blowout Loss to Washington

There is no denying that this game did not go UCLA’s way. The Bruins would be thwarted 48-14, in what could be their last game at the Rose Bowl. However, there were still a few silver linings from the game worth discussing.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / November 23

UCLA Bruins Aim to Keep Momentum Rolling vs. Southern Jaguars

The Bruins are looking to improve to 6-0 as they prepare to take on the Southern Jaguars . A team that UCLA steamrolled in the first round of last season's tournament.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / November 23

Grading Bruins’ Performances Against Presbyterian

UCLA came out on Friday and rolled past Presbyterian 86-46. There were a few notable performances that gave the Bruins the upper hand in this one. This game was easily the Bruins’ best showing of the season.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / November 23

Social Media Reacts to UCLA vs Washington

UCLA took on Washington in its final home game of the season. With the game being broadcast nationally, UCLA would still falter 48-14. Not the result Bruins fans were hoping for on senior night.

Nico Iamaleava News / ESPN / November 23

UCLA's Iamaleava injured on sack, leaves game

UCLA quarterback Nico Iamaleava walked off the field after being injured on a third-quarter sack Saturday against Washington.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / November 22

UCLA Could Make History in the Upcoming WBNA Draft

For the first time since 2002, there is a realistic chance that four players from the same college could be selected in the first round of the WNBA Draft.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / November 22

UCLA Lands Commitment From NFL Academy Linebacker

UCLA has been on a hot streak on the recruiting trail over the last month, securing six commitments to its 2026 class. As Early National Signing Day approaches,

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / November 22

Three UCLA Seniors Aiming to Leave One Final Mark

As UCLA’s seniors prepare for their final outing in blue and gold, they’re looking to deliver one more performance — for the fans who’ve backed them and the scouts who may shape their futures.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / November 22

UCLA Women's Hoops Makes Top 10 For Elite 2027 Center

The UCLA women's basketball team is off to a terrific start to the 2025-2026 season, sitting at 5-0 and ranked as the No. 3 team in the country. Head coach Cori Close is using her on-court success to build some momentum on the recruiting trail and is making progress with several prospects in the 2026 and 2027 classes.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / November 22

UCLA vs. Washington: Predicting the Key Numbers

UCLA is back at home, hoping to end its final game at the Rose Bowl in the win column. While bowl game hopes are officially gone, UCLA still has plenty to play for.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / November 21

UCLA Flips Three-Star Wide Receiver From San Diego

UCLA has been on an incredible run on the 2026 recruiting trail. In the last month, the Bruins' recruiting staff, led by general manager Khary Darlington, has added five prospects to their 2026 class and has been actively pursuing several flip targets.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / November 21

Analyzing UCLA’s Outlook for the Upcoming Five-Game Slate

UCLA is officially 4-1 after their 79-48 dismantling of Sacramento State . Their only loss came from No.4 Arizona, a team that looks set on a National Title after beating No.3 UCONN in their last matchup.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / November 21

UCLA Extends Offer to 2026 West Virginia QB Commit

UCLA has been one of the most active teams during flip season for the 2026 recruiting cycle. The Bruins have already flipped Markus Kier, a three-star wide receiver from Princeton, Travis Robertson, a three-star offensive lineman from Bowling Green, and C.J.

UCLA Bruins News / Softball On SI / November 18

UCLA Softball Star Becomes Instant Basketball Sensation After Scoring First Career Bucket

Megan Grant, the two-time All-American softball player with the UCLA Bruins, has traded her cleats for sneakers this offseason and has become a force with Westwood’s women’s basketball team. In the Bruins’ fourth game of the season, Grant was finally able to showcase her talent and score her first-ever collegiate points.