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The Roller Coaster Trip Begins: Thoughts After The First Stop
Last night was very different than the euphoria we experienced in CRN's first game as the UCLA head coach last season. When I was writing the post game thread post last night, I wasn't quiet sure how I was feeling about that 33-14 win. In the back of my mind I was very annoyed with the slow start...
UCLA Pulls Out A Convincing 33-14 Win, Blitzes San Diego State With 30 Unanswered Points
Well as the old cliche goes a win is a win. Early on it looked like if the Bruins were going to pull this one out it was going to be a ugly win. However, thanks to a productive offense (which was mostly steady despite expected freshmen mistakes) and a dominating defense in the second half, Bruins...
Game Day Roundup: Getting Ready For The Debut Of A Bruin Prince & Other Notes
Here we go guys. I am so fired up today that I feel like I want to put up the game thread and get going right away. It is going to be awesome to take in football games all am/pm before settling down for our kickoff at 4:30 pm PST. I will put up a pre game thread around 12:00 pm PST to get us going....
Spaulding Roundup: Calm, Cool & Fun Mindset For UCLA
Well looks like I missed out on quiet a bit of drama late last night. All I have to say that I hope our program has never have to experience something like this and if if we are unfortunate enough to experience something like that, CRN or whoever is in charge doesn't waste any time to make the...
Spaulding Roundup: Fire/Weather Updates, Borges' Balance & Other Bruin Notes
We should find out sometime today whether we will have a game to play this Saturday. I started my morning by checking the AQMD website. It looks like the air quality around Pasadena is still in the "unhealthy for sensitive groups" category. However, the AQI value keeps dropping. It is around 117 as...
Spaulding Roundup: Film Talk, Confident Aztecs & Solving The Chaos Of 3-3-5
So we will know sometime today about the status of Saturday's game due to fire related conditions around Pasadena. I still think the officials should wait at least one more day till making their final decision since officials have made it clear that the game will not be moved to another stadium...
Spaulding Roundup: Depth Chart Notes For San Diego State
Well the game week is off to a roaring start. Thanks to everyone who stepped up to show support for our gutty little Bruin. This spirit and camaraderie in this community is pretty awe inspiring. As mentioned in the comment thread even though we went past our goal, let's keep it going letting the...
Bruins' State of Mind: Anxious, Excited & "Ready To Fight"
While fire is raging in on the mountain UCLA players are getting anxious and ready for Saturday. Per Jon Gold's quick post-practice wrap up in the DN blog, players " do not want to see this game postponed." You can sense the tenacity and excitement from the press clipping from last 2-3 days. Kevin...
Fire On The Mountain & Hurricane Jimena
I will let all the BNers from LA chime in wrt to the fire on the LA mountains, which is fast becoming a national story. captainqtp posted the google map which allows you to see how close they are to the Rose Bowl. Right now they are about 4 miles away. Here is the official statement from UCLA: Our...
Game Week Opener: Roundup Of San Diego State Previews & Other Aztec Notes
Let's start the Monday of our game week by immediately compiling notes related to preseason overviews of the San Diego State Aztecs. Everyone here should be familiar with the toplines by now. Bruins are going to take on an Aztecs team that will be coming in with a brand new coaching regime,...
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