Mora’s Sunday conference call, Oct. 28

On impressions after film review:
There were some good things and there were some things that we gotta improve on. It was just a good game. It was a good game for us to be in. It was a great game for us to be in and a hard-fought win. We had to come back a couple times to win and we had to come up with some stops and overcome some adversity. It was a great learning experience for us. Continue reading “Mora’s Sunday conference call, Oct. 28” »

Bruins back in Top 25

UCLA’s thrilling comeback win over ASU yesterday afternoon bumped the Bruins back into the AP poll. Now ranked at No. 25, Jim Mora’s squad has ranked teams slated for three of its remaining four games. As of now, it looks unlikely that Brett Hundley and company will sweep the rest of the way, but it’s not completely impossible either.

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VIDEO: Wooden statue unveiling

Belated, but here’s a look at the unveiling of the Wooden statue if you didn’t make it out Friday afternoon. Skip to the 4:00 mark if you want to skip Dan Guerrero’s comments and get right to the curtain pull.

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UCLA vs. Arizona State: Post-game quotes

UCLA head coach Jim Mora

On what the win does to his team psychologically:
“I think that it helps you believe in what you are doing. When you go on the road and you find yourself in a tough environment and you don’t come from behind once, but you come from behind twice — you’re down 14 to down two there at the end — there is a sense of belief in yourself as a player, in the systems you are installing offensively, defensively and on special teams but only if we don’t gloss over the negatives that still happen in the game.” Continue reading “UCLA vs. Arizona State: Post-game quotes” »