Video: Mike Fafaul, Soso Jamabo, Jayon Brown

Quarterback Mike Fafaul talks about the struggles on offense, Josh Rosen and going through UCLA’s worst season of his career.

Running back Soso Jamabo talks about the deficiencies in the running game, the disappointments in the red zone and staying together as a team.

Linebacker Jayon Brown talks about the defense’s gem against Colorado and forcing turnovers against Colorado.

Video: Mike Fafaul and Nate Iese

Quarterback Mike Fafaul talks about preparing for Colorado with or without Josh Rosen, how he’s been working on cutting down turnovers and his Tom Brady calendar.

Tight end Nate Iese talks about his confidence coming off a career-high eight catches against Utah, how tight ends coach Rip Scherer has helped him develop and why he finds confidence in Fafaul.

Video: Mike Fafaul, Jayon Brown, Scott Quessenberry

Quarterback Mike Fafaul talks about his performance against Utah, stepping into Josh Rosen‘s starting spot and his team-first mindset.

Linebacker Jayon Brown talks about what went wrong on defense, what the team appreciates about Takkarist McKinley and that awkward pylon delay.

Offensive lineman Scott Quessenberry talks about pass protection when UCLA passes 71 times in a game and the benefits of a bye week.

By the numbers: Records fall in UCLA’s loss to Utah

Utah running back Joe Williams slips through a tackle from UCLA safety Randall Goforth (3). (Photo by Thomas R. Cordova/SCNG)

Utah running back Joe Williams slips through a tackle from UCLA safety Randall Goforth (3). (Photo by Thomas R. Cordova/SCNG)

A few notable stats from UCLA’s 52-45 loss to Utah:

  • 332 rushing yards for Utah RB Joe Williams — the most rushing yards for an individual UCLA opponent in school history
    • No UCLA opponent had ever run for 300 yards: Miami’s Edgerrin James previously held the individual record (299 in 1998)
  • 360 rushing yards allowed — most by a UCLA opponent since 2010 (437 by Washington State)
  • 70 pass attempts from UCLA QB Mike Fafaul — a single-game school record (old record: 57, Josh Rosen)
    • 40 completions — a single-game school record (old record: 34, Rosen)
    • 5 touchdown passes — most since Ben Olsen threw five against Stanford in 2007
    • 4 interceptions — most since Brett Hundley threw four against Cal in 2012
  • 99 yards on Utah’s opening kickoff return for a touchdown
    • First kick return for a touchdown allowed by UCLA since 2014 (Washington’s John Ross, 100 yards)
  • 16 UCLA rushing attempts — Least since Nebraska in last year’s bowl game (also 16 attempts)
    • 9 rushing attempts in the second half, only 1 in the third quarter
    • 6 of those rushes came from Fafaul
  • 85.5 rushing yards per game for UCLA this season
    • The Bruins are on pace for 1,026 rushing yards this year, which would be the lowest season total since 2008 (993 rushing yards)
  • 16.4 seconds per play for UCLA on Saturday
    • 24.9 seconds per play for UCLA entering the game
    • 23:49 time of possession for UCLA, least in any game this season for the Bruins