Washington State linebacker Dylan Hanser forces UCLA wide receiver Jordan Lasley to fumble the ball late in the fourth quarter of the Bruins’ 27-21 loss to the Cougars. (Young Kwak / Associated Press)

Not many things have worked for UCLA in its now five-week search for its running game, so head coach Jim Mora is making a change that is “a little bit more significant for us.”

He said the Bruins have tried to make small changes every week, looking at everything from scheme to coaching techniques to communication methods, but this one will be a slightly larger change than in the past. It won’t make things look completely different, the coach continued, but he does hope that it will result in significant improvement.

Notebook from Monday on the running game, Josh Rosen‘s status and an open competition at kicker

Other links:

• Leftover from the weekend: Another October slump lands UCLA in its worst start under Mora
• First look at UCLA’s matchup with Utah
• Video interviews
  • Mora
  • Jayon Brown and Conor McDermott
• Some UCLA players were warming up on Washington State’s side of the field on Saturday for the second straight year. WSU Gabe Marks wasn’t a fan:

Gabe Marks’ full comments on UCLA warming up on their side of the field (again). My favorite part: “I mean don’t cut that, let’s be honest.” pic.twitter.com/rQJXR3H1Cc

— Lindsay Joy (@SWXLindsayJoy) October 18, 2016

• ESPN.com’s Kyle Bonagura took a deep dive into the ESPN Stats and Information database and shared some interesting stats on Twitter. Here are a few:

Plays made contact with QB
1. Utah 97
2. UCLA 79
3. Washington 77

10. Cal 53
11. Stanford 52
12. Oregon State 42 https://t.co/dCXztZZLXl

— Kyle Bonagura (@BonaguraESPN) October 18, 2016

Passing yards from outside pocket, facing pressure
1. Sefo Liufao 170
2. Josh Rosen 163
3. Dakota Prukop 124 https://t.co/TCyaf3WNmI

— Kyle Bonagura (@BonaguraESPN) October 18, 2016

Defensive YPP on 3rd and short (3 or fewer)
1. UCLA 2.32
2. Cal 3.51
3. Washington 3.72

10. USC 5.44
11. Stanford 7.76
12. ASU 9.72 https://t.co/ty3LZKdT8w

— Kyle Bonagura (@BonaguraESPN) October 18, 2016

YPP on first down
1. Washington 7.85
2. Colorado 7.06
3. Arizona 6.62

10. Stanford 5.32
11. UCLA 5.21
12. Utah 4.97 https://t.co/hksJkDyn24

— Kyle Bonagura (@BonaguraESPN) October 18, 2016