Postgame Notes - UCLA vs. Oregon (Nov. 21, 2020)

UCLA Game Notes
Oregon 38, UCLA 35 – Nov. 21, 2020 

Player Notes

- Redshirt senior RB Demetric Felton set career-highs in yards rushing (167), rushing touchdowns (2), and rushing attempts (34) on Saturday. He’s the first Bruin with 160+ yards on the ground and multiple scores since Joshua Kelley had 164 yards and four touchdowns against Arizona State on Oct. 26, 2019.
- Saturday marked Felton’s second consecutive and third career 100-yard rushing game.
- Redshirt senior DL Osa Odighizuwa started his team-high 23rd career game on Saturday. He’s started 23 contests in a row. He registered four total tackles and 1.5 sacks against the Ducks.
- Redshirt freshman QB Chase Griffin made his first career start and second career appearance. He finished the contest with 195 yards on 19-31 passing, including one touchdown and a pair of interceptions. He added 18 yards rushing on seven attempts. Griffin had just three incompletions in the first half.
- Redshirt sophomore WR Kyle Philips led the team in both receptions (8) and yards receiving (91). Both those figures marked season-highs for Philips, who led the 2019 Bruins in receptions with 60.
- Redshirt sophomore TE Greg Dulcich caught four passes for 55 yards, including his second touchdown reception of the season.
- Grad RB Brittain Brown posted 53 yards on nine rushes and scored a rushing touchdown for the second consecutive week.
- Junior DB Stephan Blaylock and sophomore OL Sean Rhyan have started in each of the last 15 games. 
- Demetric Felton has a reception in 15 straight games, Kyle Philips in 14 straight, and Chase Cota eight straight.
- Junior DB Stephan Blaylock and sophomore OL Sean Rhyan have started in each of the last 14 games.   
- Sophomore LB Carl Jones co-led the team in both sacks (1.5) and total tackles (6).
- Redshirt junior LB Mitchell Agude led UCLA with 2.5 tackles for loss.

Team Notes
- UCLA moved to 40-30 all-time against Oregon, including a 17-16 mark in contests played in Eugene.
- The winning team scored at least thirty points for the eight consecutive time in the UCLA-Oregon series.
- The Bruins, who entered the contest 7th in the NCAA with an average of 8.5 tackles for loss per game, registered a season-high 10 TFLs against the Ducks. That is the most for the team since recording 11 against Stanford on Oct. 17, 2019.
- UCLA had four sacks as a team on Saturday. Paired with last week’s five-sack outing vs. California, this marks the first time the Bruins have notched 4+ sacks in back-to-back games under Kelly (last: Oct. 22 vs. Utah & Nov. 3 vs. Colorado, 2016).
- UCLA has rushed for at least 200 yards as a team in seven of the last nine games.  
- Under Coach Kelly, UCLA is +11 turnovers in wins and -25 turnovers in losses.
- UCLA scored 30+ points for the eighth time in the last 10 games.
- The Bruins were 5-8 (63%) on third down in the first half on Saturday.