2013 UCLA Bruins football team

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2013 UCLA Bruins football
UCLA Bruins logo.svg
Sun Bowl champion
Sun Bowl, W 42–12 vs. Virginia Tech
Conference Pac-12 Conference
DivisionSouth Division
Ranking
CoachesNo. 16
APNo. 16
Record10–3 (6–3 Pac-12)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Noel Mazzone (2nd season)
Offensive scheme Multiple
Defensive coordinator Lou Spanos (2nd season)
Base defense 4–3
Home stadium Rose Bowl
Seasons
  2012
2014  
2013 Pac-12 Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
North Division
No. 11 Stanford xy$  7 2   11 3  
No. 9 Oregon x  7 2   11 2  
No. 25 Washington  5 4   9 4  
Oregon State  4 5   7 6  
Washington State  4 5   6 7  
California  0 9   1 11  
South Division
No. 21 Arizona State x  8 1   10 4  
No. 16 UCLA  6 3   10 3  
No. 19 USC  6 3   10 4  
Arizona  4 5   8 5  
Utah  2 7   5 7  
Colorado  1 8   4 8  
Championship: Stanford 38, Arizona State 14
  • $ BCS representative as conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2013 UCLA Bruins football team represented the University of California, Los Angeles in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was coached by second year head coach Jim L. Mora and played its home games at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. They were members of the South Division of the Pac-12 Conference. The Bruins finished the season 10–3, including 6–3 in conference play to finish second in the South Division, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 480 to 301.

Contents

Recruiting

National Signing Day was on February 6, 2013.

US college sports recruiting information for 2013 recruits
NameHometownHigh school / collegeHeightWeight40Commit date
Darren Andrews
WR
La Puente, CA Bishop Amat Memorial High School 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)160 lb (73 kg)N/ANov 18, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 3 stars.svg     Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: 2 stars.svg     ESPN: 2 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 68
Caleb Benenoch
OG
Katy, TX Seven Lakes High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)317 lb (144 kg)5.20Nov 10, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 4 stars.svg     Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 3 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 81
Jayon Brown
OLB
Long Beach, CA Long Beach Polytechnic High School 6 ft 0.5 in (1.84 m)205 lb (93 kg)N/ASep 26, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 3 stars.svg     Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: 3 stars.svg     ESPN: 3 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 72
Kenny Clark
DT
Rialto, CA Wilmer Amina Carter High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)285 lb (129 kg)N/AJul 7, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 4 stars.svg     Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 3 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 79
Sean Covington
P
Saint Petersburg, FL St. Petersburg High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)195 lb (88 kg)N/AOct 18, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 3 stars.svg     Rivals: 2 stars.svg     247Sports: 2 stars.svg     ESPN: 3 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 78
Thomas Duarte
TE
Santa Ana, CA Mater Dei High School (Santa Ana, California) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)225 lb (102 kg)N/AJan 4, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 4 stars.svg     Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 3 stars.svg     ESPN: 3 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 79
Kylie Fitts
DE
Redlands, CA Redlands East Valley High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)260 lb (120 kg)N/AFeb 5, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 4 stars.svg     Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 84
Tyler Foreman
S
Encino, CA Crespi Carmelite High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)190 lb (86 kg)4.63Jan 20, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 4 stars.svg     Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 3 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 77
Tahaan Goodman
S
Rancho Cucamonga, CA Rancho Cucamonga High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)190 lb (86 kg)4.52Jan 23, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 4 stars.svg     Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 84
Deon Hollins
OLB
Missouri City, TX Marshall High School (Marshall, Texas) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)222 lb (101 kg)4.59Mar 20, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 4 stars.svg     Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 84
Myles Jack
OLB
Bellevue, WA Bellevue High School (Bellevue, Washington) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)230 lb (100 kg)4.50Jun 20, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 4 stars.svg     Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 3 stars.svg     ESPN: 3 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 79
Johnny Johnson
CB
Fresno, CA Central High School (Fresno, California) 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)180 lb (82 kg)N/AJan 20, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 4 stars.svg     Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 83
Mossi Johnson
CB
Los Angeles, CA Crenshaw High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)185 lb (84 kg)N/AOct 4, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 3 stars.svg     Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: 3 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 80
Cameron Judge
OLB
Westlake Village, CA Oaks Christian School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)215 lb (98 kg)N/AFeb 6, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 4 stars.svg     Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: 3 stars.svg     ESPN: 3 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 77
Kenny Lacy
OT
Phoenix, AZ Mountain Pointe High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)270 lb (120 kg)N/AJan 27, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 4 stars.svg     Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 3 stars.svg     ESPN: 3 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 79
Craig Lee
RB
Redlands, CA Redlands High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)188 lb (85 kg)N/AAug 15, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 4 stars.svg     Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 3 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 81
John Lopez
OG
Orange, CA Lutheran High School of Orange County 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)305 lb (138 kg)5.97Aug 1, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 3 stars.svg     Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 3 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 82
Eldridge Massington
WR
Mesquite, TX West Mesquite High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)205 lb (93 kg)4.40Dec 18, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 4 stars.svg     Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 83
Poasi Moala
OT
Moreno Valley, CA Rancho Verde High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)265 lb (120 kg)N/ASep 22, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 4 stars.svg     Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 3 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 77
Christian Morris
OT
Memphis, TN East High School (Memphis, Tennessee) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)285 lb (129 kg)5.40Feb 6, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 4 stars.svg     Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 3 stars.svg     ESPN: 3 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 78
Jalen Ortiz
RB
Peoria, AZ Centennial High School (Peoria, Arizona) 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)170 lb (77 kg)4.55Sep 23, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 3 stars.svg     Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: 3 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 80
Scott Quessenberry
C
Encinitas, CA La Costa Canyon High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)265 lb (120 kg)5.10Oct 5, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 3 stars.svg     Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 82
Alex Redmond
OG
Los Alamitos, CA Los Alamitos High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)295 lb (134 kg)5.68Dec 7, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 4 stars.svg     Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 3 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 78
Isaac Savaiinaea
MLB
Honolulu, HI Punahou School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)230 lb (100 kg)N/AFeb 6, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 4 stars.svg     Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 84
Eddie Vanderdoes
DT
Auburn, CA Placer High School 6 ft 3.5 in (1.92 m)303 lb (137 kg)4.90Jun 4, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 5 stars.svg     Rivals: 5 stars.svg     247Sports: 5 stars.svg     ESPN: 5 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 90
Priest Willis
CB
Tempe, AZ Marcos de Niza High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)190 lb (86 kg)4.42Jan 23, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 5 stars.svg     Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 85
Asiantii Woulard
QB
Winter Park, FL Winter Park High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)200 lb (91 kg)N/AFeb 6, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 4 stars.svg     Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 83
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 3   Rivals: 8*   247Sports: 7   ESPN: 12*
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2013 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved August 22, 2013.

Roster

2013 UCLA Bruins Roster

Offense

Wide receivers

  •  1 Shaq Evans Redshirt.svg Senior
  •  4 Darren Andrews – Freshman
  •  7 Devin FullerSophomore
  • 8 Jalen Ortiz – Freshman
  • 9 Jordan PaytonSophomore
  • 10 Kenneth Walker – Sophomore Cruz Roja.svg
  • 15 Devin Lucien – Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 19 Zach Hernandez – Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 26 Ahmaad Harris – Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 32 Sam Handler – Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 81 Tyler Scott – Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 82 Eldridge Massington – Freshman
  • 83 Grayson Mazzone – Redshirt.svg Senior
  • 86 Logan Sweet – Redshirt.svg Sophomore

Offensive tackles

  • 58 Colby Cyburt – Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 60 Christian Morris – Freshman
  • 68 Conor McDermott Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 70 Simon Goines – Sophomore
  • 71 Poasi Moala – Freshman
  • 76 Kenny Lacy – Freshman
  • 77 Torian White – Redshirt.svg Sophomore Cruz Roja.svg

Offensive guards

Centers

Tight ends

  • 3 Darius Bell – Redshirt.svg Senior
  • 18 Thomas DuarteFreshman
  • 85 Spencer Atkins – Freshman
  • 88 Daniel Eaton – Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 89 Jordan Barrett – Redshirt.svg Senior

Fullbacks

  • 44 Philip Ruhl – Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 48 Tre Hale – Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 49 Luke Gane – Redshirt.svg Junior
 

Running backs

  • 6 Jordon James – Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 20 Melvin Emesibe – Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 22 Roosevelt Davis – Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 24 Paul Perkins Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 25 Damien Thigpen – Redshirt.svg Senior
  • 28 Malcolm Jones – Senior
  • 33 Steven Manfro – Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 35 Ryan Davis – Redshirt.svg Freshman

Quarterbacks

  • 2 Asiantii Woulard – Freshman
  • 10 Brendan Cross – Graduate
  • 11 Jerry Neuheisel – Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 12 Mike Fafaul – Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 14 T.J. Millweard – Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 17 Brett Hundley Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 29 Jake Hall – Redshirt.svg Freshman

Defense

Defensive ends

Defensive tackles

Outside Linebackers

  • 8 Deon Hollins – Freshman
  • 11 Anthony BarrSenior
  • 30 Myles JackFreshman
  • 32 Nate Iese – Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 41 Aramide Olaniyan – Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 46 Kenny Orjioke – Sophomore
  • 51 Aaron Wallace – Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 56 Jeremy Castro – Freshman
 

Inside Linebackers

  •  4 Stan McKay – Redshirt.svg Senior
  • 6 Eric Kendricks Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 19 Jayon BrownFreshman
  • 28 Taylor Lagace – Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 35 Jordan ZumwaltSenior
  • 42 Aaron Porter – Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 43 Willie Green – Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 44 Issako Savaiinaea – Freshman
  • 45 Cameron JudgeFreshman
  • 53 Ryan Hofmeister – Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 55 Isaiah Bowens – Redshirt.svg Senior

Cornerbacks

  •  2 Priest Willis – Freshman
  •  7 John Johnson – Freshman Cruz Roja.svg
  •  9 Marcus RiosSophomore Cruz Roja.svg
  • 10 Fabian MoreauSophomore
  • 18 Charles Dawson – Freshman
  • 20 Justin Combs – Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 23 Anthony Jefferson Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 24 Ishmael Adams – Sophomore Cruz Roja.svg
  • 29 Erick Zumwalt – Redshirt.svg Sophomore

Safeties

  •  1 Dietrich Riley – Redshirt.svg Junior Cruz Roja.svg
  •  3 Randall GoforthSophomore
  •  21 Tahaan Goodman – Freshman
  • 22 Tyler Foreman – Freshman
  • 25 Brandon Sermons – Redshirt.svg Senior
  • 26 Michael Carlson – Freshman
  • 31 Librado Barocio – Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 33 Dylan Luther – Freshman

Special teams

Punters/Kickers

  • 15 Ka'imi FairbairnSophomore PK/KO
  • 19 Sean Covington – Freshman P
  • 98 Mitch Johnson – Redshirt.svg Freshman PK/KO

Long snappers

  • 45 Peter Hajimihalis – Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 59 Christopher Longo – Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 88 Reed Buce – Freshman

Punt Returners/Kickoff Returners

  • 1 Shaq Evans Redshirt.svg Senior PR
  • 3 Randall Goforth – Sophomore PR
  • 7 Devin FullerSophomore KR
  • 25 Damien Thigpen – Redshirt.svg Senior KR
  • 33 Steven Manfro – Redshirt.svg Sophomore PR/KR

Source: 2013 UCLA Bruins Football Roster

Key players

Pre-season

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 317:00 pm Nevada *No. 21 P12N W 58–2060,562
September 149:00 amat No. 23 Nebraska *No. 16 ABC W 41–2191,471
September 217:30 pm New Mexico State *No. 13
  • Rose Bowl
  • Pasadena, CA
P12NW 59–1358,263
October 37:00 pmat Utah No. 12 FS1 W 34–2745,272
October 127:30 pm California No. 11
  • Rose Bowl
  • Pasadena, CA
ESPN2 W 37–1084,272
October 1912:30 pmat No. 13 Stanford No. 9ABC/ESPN2L 10–2451,424
October 264:00 pmat No. 2 Oregon No. 12 ESPN L 14–4259,206
November 24:30 pm Colorado Dagger-14-plain.pngNo. 17
  • Rose Bowl
  • Pasadena, CA
FS1W 45–2380,377
November 97:00 pmat Arizona No. 16ESPNW 31–2651,531
November 156:00 pm Washington No. 13
  • Rose Bowl
  • Pasadena, CA
ESPN2W 41–3168,106
November 234:00 pmNo. 19 Arizona State No. 14
  • Rose Bowl
  • Pasadena, CA
FOXL 33–3870,131
November 305:00 pmat No. 23 USC No. 22 ABC W 35–1486,037
December 3111:00 amvs. Virginia Tech *No. 17 CBS W 42–1247,912
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game
  • All times are in Pacific time

Game summaries

Nevada

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Under first year head coach Brian Polian, Nevada played UCLA for the first time. The Wolfpack were highly ranked in the nation last year: scoring (18th), total offense (8th), and rushing (7th).

1st quarter scoring: UCLA – Brett Hundley 37-yard run (Kai'mi Fairbairn kick); NEV – Brent Zuzo 28-yard field goal

2nd quarter scoring: UCLA – Fairbairn 40-yard field goal; NEV – Zuzo 21-yard field goal; UCLA – Shaquell Evans 5-yard pass from Hundley (Fairbairn kick); NEV – Cody Fajardo 1-yard run (Zuzo kick)

3rd quarter scoring: UCLA – Hundley 11-yard run (Fairbairn kick); UCLA – Phillip Ruhl 4-yard blocked punt return (Fairbairn kick); UCLA – Jordon James 26-yard run (Jerry Neuheisel pass failed)

4th quarter scoring: NEV – Fajardo 19-yard run (Zuzo kick); UCLA – Paul Perkins 3-yard run (Fairbairn kick); UCLA – Malcolm Jones 25-yard pass from Hundley (Fairbairn kick); UCLA – Jones 1-yard run (Fairbairn kick)

Nebraska

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This is the 12th meeting between the two teams, with Nebraska leading the series 6–5. UCLA defeated Nebraska last year 36–30 at the Rose Bowl. When both teams were ranked in 1994, Nebraska (No. 2) won 49–21 over the 13th-ranked Bruins. The teams will honor the passing of UCLA player Nick Pasquale by placing his number 36 on their uniforms.

1st quarter scoring: NEB – Quincy Enunwa 11-yard pass from Taylor Martinez (Pat Smith kick); UCLA – Ka'imi Fairbairn 44-yard field goal; NEB – Enunwa 14-yard pass from Martinez (Mauro Bondi kick)

2nd quarter scoring: NEB – Kenny Bell 22-yard pass from Martinez (Smith kick); UCLA – Paul Perkins 10-yard run (Fairbairn kick)

3rd quarter scoring: UCLA – Jordon James 3-yard run (Fairbairn kick); UCLA – Shaquelle Evans 28-yard pass from Hundley (Fairbairn kick); UCLA – Phillip Ruhl 12-yard pass from Hundley (Fairbairn kick); UCLA – Nate Iese 3-yard pass from Hundley (Fairbairn kick)

4th quarter scoring: UCLA – Fairbairn 24-yard field goal

New Mexico State

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First meeting between the two schools. New Mexico State head coach Doug Martin replaced DeWayne Walker, who was a former UCLA defensive coordinator. Nick Pasquale was remembered during the game.

1st quarter scoring: UCLA – Jordon James 4-yard run (Kaim Fairbairn kick)

2nd quarter scoring: UCLA – Steven Manfro 20-yard pass from Brett Hundley (Fairbairn kick); UCLA – Manfro 12-yard run (Fairbairn kick); UCLA – Fairbairn 38-yard field goal; UCLA – Devin Fuller 21-yard pass from Hundley (Fairbairn kick)

3rd quarter scoring: UCLA – Shaquell Evans 7-yard pass from Hundley (Fairbairn kick); UCLA – James 19-yard run (Fairbairn kick)

4th quarter scoring: NMSU – Adam Shapiro 33-yard pass from A. McDonald (Mitch Johnson kick); UCLA – Malcolm Jones 3-yard run (Fairbairn kick); NMSU – B. Betancourt 4-yard run (Johnson kick failed); UCLA – Jones 3-yard run (Fairbairn kick)

Utah

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In this series, UCLA has a 9–2 overall record and 3–2 in Salt Lake City. Utah has won two of the last three games with UCLA (2007 and 2011, under Kyle Whittingham). UCLA won last year 21–14.

1st quarter scoring: UCLA – Jordon James 1-yard run (Ka'imi Fairbairn kick); Utah – Dres Anderson 54-yard pass from Travis Wilson (Andy Phillips kick); Utah – Sean Fitzgerald 6-yard pass from Wilson (Phillips kick)

2nd quarter scoring: UCLA – Hundley 7-yard pass from Devin Fuller (Fairbairn kick); UCLA – Jordan Payton 17-yard pass from Hundley (Fairbairn kick); Utah – Phillips 44-yard field goal

3rd quarter scoring: UCLA – Fairbairn 33-yard field goal

4th quarter scoring: Utah – Keith McGill 19-yard interception of Hundley pass (Phillips); UCLA – Fairbairn 47-yard field goal; UCLA – Hundley 36-yard run (Fairbairn kick); UCLA – Hundley 36-yard run (Fairbairn kick); Utah – Phillips 44-yard field goal

California

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California is 32–50–1 against UCLA since the series began in 1933. This is Sonny Dykes first year taking on the Bruins as California's head coach, whose team implements an air raid offense that will challenge UCLA's young but talented secondary. Hoping to avenge last year's 43–17 loss, the Bruins are favored to win at home.

1st quarter scoring: UCLA – Ka'imi Fairbairn 24-yard field goal; UCLA – Devin Fuller 18-yard pass from Brett Hundley (Fairbairn kick)

2nd quarter scoring: UCLA – Paul Perkins 1-yard run (Fairbairn kick); CAL – Vincenzo D'Amato 51-yard field goal; CAL – Daniel Lasco 6-yard run (D'Amato Kick); UCLA – Thomas Duarte 27-yard pass from Hundley (Fairbairn kick)

3rd quarter scoring: UCLA – Fairbairn 22-yard field goal; UCLA – Fairbairn 27-yard field goal

4th quarter scoring: UCLA – Shaquelle Evans 22-yard pass from Hundley (Fairbairn kick)

Stanford

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1st quarter scoring: STAN – Conrad Ukropina 31-yard field goal

2nd quarter scoring: No scoring

3rd quarter scoring: UCLA – Ka'imi Fairbairn 38-yard field goal; STAN – Kodi Whitfield 30-yard pass from Kevin Hogan (Ukropina kick); STAN – Tyler Gaffney 1-yard run (Ukropina kick)

4th quarter scoring: UCLA – Shaquelle Evans 3-yard pass from Brett Hundley (Fairbairn kick); STAN – Gaffney 4-yard run (Ukropina kick)

Oregon

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1st quarter scoring: UCLA – Brett Hundley 4-yard run (Ka'imi Fairbairn kick); ORE – De'Anthony Thomas 1-yard run (Alejandro Maldonado kick)

2nd quarter scoring: ORE – Byron Marshall 40-yard run (Matt Wogan kick); UCLA – Thomas Duarte 11-yard pass from Brett Hundley (Fairbairn kick)

3rd quarter scoring: ORE – Marshall 11-yard run (Maldonado kick)

4th quarter scoring: ORE – Bralon Addison 8-yard pass from Marcus Mariota (Maldonado kick); ORE – Marshall 3-yard run (Maldonado kick); ORE – Thomas Tyner 2-yard run (Wogan kick)

Colorado

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1st quarter scoring: COLO – Will Oliver 23-yard field goal; UCLA – Devin Fuller 76-yard pass from Brett Hundley (Ka'Imi Fairbairn kick)

2nd quarter scoring: COLO – Paul Richardson 7-yard pass from Sefo Liufau (Will Oliver kick); UCLA – Hundley 11-yard run (Fairbairn kick); UCLA – Devin Fuller 6-yard pass from Hundley (Fairbairn kick); COLO – Oliver 47-yard field goal

3rd quarter scoring: UCLA – Hundley 1-yard run (Fairbairn kick); UCLA – Damien Thigpen 5-yard run (Fairbairn kick)

4th quarter scoring: COLO – Tony Jones 2-yard run (Oliver kick); UCLA – Fairbairn 45-yard field goal; COLO – Oliver 37-yard field goal; UCLA – Fuller 8-yard run (Fairbairn kick)

Arizona

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UCLA leads the series at 20–15–2 and Arizona has won five of last six games between the two teams. Jack Folliard is the referee.

1st quarter scoring: ARIZ – Jake Smith 44-yard field goal; UCLA – Shaquell Evans 66-yard pass from Brett Hundley (Kaim Fairbairn kick); UCLA – Hundley 15-yard run (Fairbairn kick)

2nd quarter scoring: ARIZ – Ka'Deem Carey 4-yard run (Smith kick); UCLA – Evans 4-yard pass from Hundley (Fairbairn kick)

3rd quarter scoring: UCLA – Fairbairn 34-yard field goal; ARIZ – Smith 27-yard field goal

4th quarter scoring: ARIZ – N. Phillips 15-yard pass from B. Denker (2-point conversion failed); UCLA – Myles Jack 66-yard run (Fairbairn kick); ARIZ – Phillips 14-yard pass from Denker (Smith kick)

Washington

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The Bruins lead the series, 38–30–2. Last time the teams met, during the 2010 season, Washington won 24–7 in Seattle. UCLA was the winner in the Rose Bowl, a 24–23 decision in 2009. The Bruins have won the last seven straight games played in the Rose Bowl against the Huskies.

1st quarter scoring: UCLA – Myles Jack 8-yard run (Ka'imi Fairbairn kick); UCLA – Cassius Marsh 2-yard pass from Brett Hundley (Fairbairn kick); WASH – Bishop Sankey 2-yard run (Travis Coons kick); UCLA – Jack 1-yard run (failed kick)

2nd quarter scoring: UCLA – Jack 1-yard run (Fairbairn kick); WASH – Jaydon Mickens 2-yard pass from Keith Price (Coons kick); WASH – Coons 34-yard field goal

3rd quarter scoring: WASH – Austin Seferian-Jenkins 1-yard pass from Cyler Miles (Coons kick); UCLA – Jack 2-yard run (Fairbairn kick)

4th quarter scoring: UCLA – Devin Lucien 40-yard pass from Hundley (Fairbairn kick); WASH – Damore'ea Stringfellow 14-yard pass from Miles (Coons kick)

Arizona State

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1st quarter scoring: ASU – Taylor Kelly 3-yard run (Zane Gonzalez kick); UCLA – Devin Lucien 42-yard pass from Brett Hundley (Kaim Fairbairn kick); UCLA – Fairbairn 48-yard field goal; ASU – D. J. Foster 3-yard run (Gonzalez kick)

2nd quarter scoring: ASU – Carl Bradford 18-yard interception return (Gonzalez kick); ASU – Michael Eubank, 1-yard run (Gonzalez kick); UCLA – Fairbairn 23-yard field goal; ASU – Jaelen Strong 19-yard pass from Kelly (Gonzalez kick)

3rd quarter scoring: UCLA – Myles Jack 3-yard run (Fairbairn kick); UCLA – Paul Perkins 1-yard run (Fairbairn kick); ASU – Gonzalez 28-yard field goal

4th quarter scoring: UCLA – Shaquell Evans 27-yard pass from Hundley (Hundley pass intercepted

USC

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Last season, the Bruins defeated the Trojans 38–28 in the Rose Bowl.

1st quarter scoring: UCLA – Myles Jack 3-yard run (Ka'imi Fairbairn kick)

2nd quarter scoring: UCLA – Eddie Vanderdoes 1-yard run (Fairbairn kick); USC – Javorius Allen 11-yard run (Andre Heidari kick)

3rd quarter scoring: UCLA – Brett Hundley 12-yard run (Fairbairn kick); USC – Xavier Grimble 22-yard pass from Cody Kessler (Heidari kick); UCLA – Hundley 5-yard run (Fairbairn kick)

4th quarter scoring: UCLA – Paul Perkins 8-yard run (Fairbairn kick)

Virginia Tech (Sun Bowl)

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1st quarter scoring: UCLA – Brett Hundley 7-yard run (Ka'imi Fairbairn kick); VT – J.C. Coleman 1-yard run ( Michael Branthover (kick)

2nd quarter scoring: UCLA – Hundley 86-yard run (Fairbairn kick)

3rd quarter scoring: VT – Branthover 22-yard field goal

4th quarter scoring: UCLA – Paul Perkins 5-yard run (Fairbairn kick); UCLA – Myles Jack intercepted pass from Mark Leal 24-yards return (Fairbairn kick); VT – Sean Covington 3-yard loss for safety; UCLA – Thomas Duarte 8-yard pass from Hundley (Fairbairn kick); UCLA – Shaquelle Evans 59-yard pass from Hundley (Fairbairn kick)

Coaches

Head coach Jim L. Mora Jim L Mora 2006-11-19.jpg
Head coach Jim L. Mora

Rankings

Ranking movements
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Awards and honors

Eight Bruins were selected to the 2013 Pac-12 Conference Football All-Academic team:

Notes

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