USC 43, UCLA 38
Player Notes
- Ethan Fernea’s first-quarter touchdown reception of 33 yards was his first touchdown of the season and second of his career, and his longest reception of the season.
- Kyle Philips has caught at least one pass in 17 straight games and finished tied for the team lead with eight receptions.
- Greg Dulcich’s 69-yard touchdown reception in the third quarter was UCLA’s longest play of the season and the longest offensive touchdown by the Bruins since Demetric Felton’s 75-yd TD run against Oregon State in 2019.
- Dulcich finished the game with career-highs in receptions (eight) and receiving yards (167).
- With 364 yards passing, Dorian Thompson-Robinson moved into 9th on the UCLA career charts in career passing yards (5,067), surpassing Wayne Cook (1991-94, 4,723).
- Thompson-Robinson moved into 7th on the UCLA career charts in total offense (rush and pass yards), passing Tommy Maddox (1990-91, 5,482) for 7th (5,593).
- Thompson-Robinson has thrown at least one TD pass in 14 of the last 15 games he has attempted a pass in (not Utah-2019), including the last six straight.
- Thompson-Robinson had his third career game with four or more TD passes
- Thompson-Robinson had his fourth career game with 400+ yards of total offense
- With 30 completions tonight, Thompson-Robinson became the eighth Bruin quarterback to complete 400 passes in his career (410). He passed Troy Aikman (1987-88) to move into seventh on UCLA’s career completions list.
- Demetric Felton caught at least one pass for the 18th game in a row, including two TD receptions. Tonight marks Felton’s second career game with two TD catches and his first since a Sep. 21, 2019 win at Washington State.
- Brittain Brown ran for a touchdown in the third quarter, his fourth rushing TD of the season.
- Redshirt freshman Nicholas Barr-Mira’s go-ahead 43-yard field goal with 52 seconds left in the contest was a career long. He has converted all four of his field goal attempts this season.
- DL Osa Odighizuwa has started a team-high 26 straight contests ... DB Stephan Blaylock and OL Sean Rhyan have started in each of the last 18 games .
- Quentin Lake intercepted a pass on the first drive of the game, the third of his career and first since 2018.
- Caleb Johnson and Mo Osling III each recorded their second-straight game with a sack.
- Stephan Blaylock intercepted a pass in the third quarter, his second of the season.
- Mitchell Agude has had at least one tackle for loss in every game this season and is the only Bruin to have a tackle for loss in all six games.
- Ten different Bruins have caught UCLA’s 14 touchdown passes on the year.
Team Notes
- This was the first game this season in which UCLA was outscored in the fourth quarter (20-3) and the first game in which an opponent has had multiple scores in the quarter.
- Under head coach Chip Kelly, UCLA is +15 in turnover margin in wins and -26 in losses.