Postgame Notes - UCLA at Arizona State (Nov. 5, 2022)
Postgame Notes
UCLA at Arizona State
Nov. 5, 2022
*With the win over Arizona State tonight, UCLA has now won seven of the last nine Pac-12 road contests dating back to a December 2020 win at Arizona State.
*UCLA racked up 402 rushing yards against Arizona State which is the most by a Bruin team since it totaled 437 yards rushing in a game against Washington State in 2010.
*UCLA has scored at least 30 points in each game this season and in each of the last 11 games played which is the longest such streak in school annals.
*UCLA compiled 571 yards of total offense against ASU. It is the fifth time this season UCLA has exceeded the 500-yard mark for total offense in a game (Bowling Green 626, Colorado 515, Utah 502, Stanford 523).
*With 402 rushing yards tonight vs. ASU, it marks the sixth game this season in which the Bruins have gained at least 200 yards on the ground in 2022 (Bowling Green 269, Alabama State 220, Colorado 249, Utah 203, Stanford 324).
*UCLA has forced at least one turnover in 10 of the last 11 games after Jaylin Davies’ interception against Arizona State. The Bruins had a streak of nine straight games forcing a turnover snapped in the loss at Oregon.
*With his start against Arizona State, Dorian Thompson-Robinson has tied Cade McNown (1995-98) for most career starts by a Bruin quarterback with 44. The 44 career starts ties him for eighth (QB McNown, LB Reggie Carter 2006-09, OL Scott Quessenberry) on the all-time school career start list for all positions. Offensive lineman Jake Brendel (2012-15) is the school leader with 52 career starts.
*Safety Stephan Blaylock started his 40th straight game tonight versus Arizona State. Offensive lineman Craig Novitsky (1990-93) owns the school record with starts in 46 consecutive games.
*Dorian Thompson-Robinson extended his school record total of touchdown passes thrown by adding two against Arizona State. He now has a career total of 80. His first quarter touchdown pass to Keegan Jones made him the second Bruin quarterback to reach the century mark for total career touchdowns (rushing, passing, receiving). Brett Hundley (2011-14) is the school leader with 106 total touchdowns for his career. Thompson-Robinson finished the ASU game with 103 (80 passing, 23 rushing) total touchdowns for his career.
*Dorian Thompson-Robinson had 120 rushing yards against ASU. It was his third career 100-yard rushing effort (Cal-102 in 2021, Colorado-109 in 2020).
*Dorian Thompson-Robinson finished with 289 yards of total offense (120 rushing, 169 passing) against ASU. He moves past Cade McNown (1995-98) who had 11,285 yards of total offense for his Bruin career and into second place on the all-time school total offense list. The school leader is Brett Hundley (2011-14) who had 11,713 yards.
*Keegan Jones finished with a career-best 98 yards rushing against Arizona State. He scored his second rushing TD (10 yds) of the season and his third receiving TD (3 yds) of 2022 against Arizona State.
*Kazmeir Allen had a career-high 137 yards rushing against Arizona State. It was his second career 100-yard rushing game (103 – Cincinnati in 2018). Allen also established a new career-high in carries with 11. His previous career high for carries in a game was 10 at Oklahoma in 2018.
*Tight end Michael Ezeike became the 15th different Bruin to score a touchdown in the 2022 season when he caught his first TD pass of the season in the second quarter against ASU. It was his fourth career scoring reception (one in 2021-Utah, two in 2018-Oklahoma, Colorado).
NEXT: UCLA will host Arizona on Saturday, Nov. 12 in Rose Bowl Stadium. The game time will be announced on Sunday morning.