Well, Saturday sucked.

You know the sound a deflating balloon makes when it's flying all over a room? Equals the sound of the #UCLA fan base right........now.

— CBSSportsPac-12 (@CBSSportsPac12) October 7, 2012

:(

The players knew it too.

Humbled feelings.

— Tevin McDonald (@SEVENs__UP) October 7, 2012

It stings.

— J B 6 Ohhhh!! (@JBaca60) October 7, 2012

It does.

We did pick up a new football recruit this week, if that soothes the pain a smidge.

Verbally committed to UCLA and it feels so good! Can I get an #8Clap!!! #BruinFam

— Scott Quessenberry (@ScootsyQ) October 6, 2012

Coach Klemm keeps up the recruiting, 24/7.

#8clap #NewBreed #OLineU ...

— Adrian Klemm (@IAMKLEMM) October 6, 2012

Also, on the bright side, our recruits are learning early and learning well:

SC is soft

— sean dowling (@seandowling78) October 5, 2012

And the feelings never die:

Barkley's hype makes me want to puke on the woman sitting next to me

— Danny Rees (@DannyRees39) October 5, 2012

USC fans all over downtown SLC! #yuck #bruins #jazz

— Earl J Watson (@Earl_Watson) October 4, 2012

Bill Walton is writing a book!

Yes, it is true - Bill is writing a book nytimes.com/aponline/2012/…

— lori M walton (@loriMwalton) October 3, 2012

Must buy. Should we start the BruinsNation book club?

Look who the UCLA Women's Golf team ran into at the airport:

RT @erynnelee93: Yeah!! The UCLA women's golf team met Samuel Jackson!! twitter.com/erynnelee93/st…

— UCLA Women's Golf (@uclawomensgolf) October 3, 2012

NEVER fall asleep on the team bus. Or at least cover your head.

The 1st #GotEm victim is @theryanhollins! With a shocked @ronny_turiaf and @blakegriffin. Thanks @matt_barnes22!lockerz.com/s/250021975"

— Ryan Hollins (@TheRyanHollins) October 3, 2012

Tony Parker and some other athletes visited patients at the Children's Hospital:

Playing JUST DANCE at the children's hospital with cancer patientsinstagr.am/p/QYQytfqCMk/

— tony parker (@tonyparker32) October 4, 2012

Some were watching the debate last week:

Watching Governors and Presidents talk really help me speak well when i have to speak to the public or in an interview

— Vinny Chase (@KyleAnderson5) October 4, 2012

Romney wore a bigger American flag lapel pin, hence more patriotic. He wins.

— Christian Yount (@TheYount) October 4, 2012

Logic! (no political debate please.)

Best of luck, Sean Farnham.

Just left the lab, 1 week from now I will find out if I will be the bone marrow donor for a 20 year old male.Please send positive thoughts

— Sean Farnham (@SeanFarnham) October 8, 2012

Also, what? He has kids old enough for this?! I remember him bouncing through Covel.

This morning I am at "Career Day" and my children's school.

— Sean Farnham (@SeanFarnham) October 5, 2012

Congratulations again to Olympic Silver Medalist Dawn Harper:

LOVED the parade my city had for me today. They pulled if off in true fashion. I always feel the LOVE! #Celebration #CITYOFCHAMPIONS

— Dawn Harper (@DHarp100mH) October 4, 2012

The views on UCLAs campus are amazing.

— Jordan Payton (@JordanPayton) October 3, 2012

Indeed. Go Bruins.