UCLA’s defense needs an updated resume. Move your cursor or pencil over to the start of the next paragraph and strike through the entire chunk of words.
Rarely blitzed. Couldn’t stop the run. Gave quarterbacks more time than Odysseus at sea.
After the last two games, those faults no longer apply. The Bruins’ more recent experience includes bringing the pressure and achieving more acceptable results.
Want references? Check with Stanford’s Christian McCaffrey and Brigham Young’s Taysom Hill.
The mobile Hill was mostly stuck in reverse, getting sacked four times and rushing for a minus-seven yards.