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The UCLA Bruins are 5-0 for the first time since 2022, and only the 15th time in program history. A month ago, the position the Bruins are currently in seemed unthinkable, yet here we are.

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UCLA QB Nico Iamaleava gets terrible news following the Bruins’ upset win over Oregon

The former Tennessee Volunteers quarterback got hit with some brutal news on Monday. UCLA Bruins quarterback Nico Iamaleava got hit with some brutal news on Monday.

College Football News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 12

UCLA Red Zone Report: Why Drives Stalled, How To Adjust

UCLA’s offense had an unfortunate performance against the Ducks in Week 6. UCLA continually had opportunities to score, especially in and around the end zone, yet missed far too many opportunities to put points on the board.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 12

3 Most Crucial Statlines in UCLA Football’s Win Over Oregon

There are a ton of takeaways from UCLA’s chaotic win over Oregon, and there will continue to be a ton of questions arising in the coming days. UCLA has turned a corner in college football, and as they head into deeper conference play, the road only seems to get easier.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 12

UCLA Football Stock Report: Four Players Rising After Week 6

There’s a lot to learn from UCLA’s 17-15 win over Oregon, and a lot of credit to be distributed. It was not an easy game by any means, but the Bruins battled until the end and escaped with their first win against Oregon in Eugene since 2004.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 11

How UCLA Can Manage Path With Potential Nico Iamaleava Injury

UCLA Quarterback Nico Iamaleava had a rough trip to Eugene. The senior quarterback only played in the first half against the Ducks, as he was sidelined for the remainder of the game following an injury sustained in the second quarter.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 11

Bruin Breakdown: UCLA Overcomes Quarterback Struggles Against Oregon

The Bruins are 5-0. Though some would consider it an ugly win on the road at Oregon, it counts the same toward the Bruins' record. It wasn’t an easy win by any means, and the Ducks made a valiant effort to give Bruins fans a sweat right down to the final seconds.

Wayne Knight News / ESPN / October 10

UCLA rides Knight's 2-TD day to take down Oregon, remain undefeated

UCLA overcame an injury to starting QB Nico Iamaleava and got two touchdowns from running back Wayne Knight in a 17-15 win over Oregon that improved the Bruins to 5-0.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 10

Bruins Nation Reacts to Ugly UCLA Win Over Oregon

In a chaotic ranked matchup against the Ducks, the Bruins were able to outlast Oregon with a 17-15 win on the road. It wasn’t a pretty win, but the Bruins have improved to 5-0 under Bob Chesney.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 10

3 Instant Takeaways From UCLA's Chaotic Win at Oregon

There are wins in sports that are hard to celebrate, and this should be one of them. While it was a terrific performance for the defense, this was an ugly game for the UCLA offense.

College Football News / Yardbarker / October 10

Bob Chesney gets first signature win at UCLA with upset of Oregon

Only five games into his tenure at UCLA, head coach Bob Chesney is putting the program back on the map.

UCLA’s Nico Iamaleava makes an embarrassing mistake against Oregon

UCLA QB Nico Iamaleava (leg) leaves game vs. Oregon

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UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 10

Making Case for UCLA Basketball To Be Ranked in Preseason

The college basketball season is approaching quickly, and many AP poll voters are getting good looks at teams in exhibition games. While UCLA’s first exhibition match isn’t until Oct.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 10

3 UCLA Players To Watch in Week 6 Against Oregon

In the most crucial game of UCLA’s season, they’ll head into the matchup with the healthiest roster we’ve seen all year. To take down the Ducks on the road, these three players could prove to have a hand in the final result.

College Football News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 10

UCLA Confidence Meter: How I'm Feeling About Each Position Group

As the Bruins prepare to battle the Ducks on the road, here’s where my confidence lies with each positional group heading into the contest. I feel moderately confident about Nico Iamaleava heading into the matchup against the Ducks .

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 10

Why Win Over Oregon Crucial for UCLA Football's 2026 Ceiling

In a ranked-on-ranked matchup at Autzen Stadium, this game could very well be the most important one of the season for the Bruins. This game has a ton of value following a win and could also have some interesting effects if UCLA were to lose.

College Football News / Oregon Ducks on SI / October 10

Oregon Ducks vs. UCLA Bruins: Final Preview and Prediction

No. 21 UCLA will put its unblemished record on the line when the Bruins (4-0, 2-0 Big Ten) travel to Autzen Stadium on Saturday to face No. 13 Oregon (3-1, 1-0 Big Ten).

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 9

UCLA vs. Oregon: Preview, Storylines, Announcers

The Bruins will travel to Eugene to play a No. 13-ranked Oregon team coming off a win against their cross-town rivals a week ago. This is a ranked matchup nobody saw coming, as UCLA is one of the more surprising teams in the country, and Oregon has looked much more beatable than we originally thought.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 9

3 Matchups That Will Decide UCLA’s Week 6 Game Against Oregon

There has not been, and likely will not be, a game as big for UCLA as the one they have in front of them. UCLA has found itself in a surprising situation, to say the least, as they prepare to head to Eugene to take on the Ducks in a ranked matchup in Week 6.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 9

One Underrated Advantage With UCLA Basketball Schedule

Looking at UCLA’s slate of games on their full schedule this season, and particularly their non-conference matchups, the Bruins may have their hands full to begin the season.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 8

3 Stats That Could Decide UCLA's Result Against Oregon

The Bruins will need every ounce of talent they can muster to take down the Ducks in Autzen Stadium. To leave Eugene with a win on Saturday, these three stats may prove to be crucial in the Bruins' pursuit of a 5-0 record.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / October 8

3 Storylines I'm Watching Most in UCLA's Week 6 Matchup

As UCLA heads into the biggest game of its season, here are the three storylines I will be watching that could turn the tide in favor of the Bruins. UCLA has been dominant in taking the ball away at a high rate so far this season.

College Football News / Oregon Ducks on SI / October 7

What Oregon's Betting Odds vs. UCLA Mean for the Ducks

The No. 13 Oregon Ducks (3-1, 1-0 Big Ten) and coach Dan Lanning have had some time to collect their thoughts during their bye week. Even redshirt junior quarterback Dante Moore could rest some more after suffering a concussion in the victory at the USC Trojans on Sept.