University of California NCAA News

UC Santa Barbara's Alan Williams, right, scores in front of UCLA's Travis Wear, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2013, in Los Angeles.

There is a basketball game going on at OPUG right now but no one really cares about it.

UCLA tallied its eighth consecutive win to begin the season on Tuesday, piling up its best start to a season since the 2006-07 season, a campaign in which the Bruins made a trip to the Final Four.

Bryce Alford #20 of the UCLA Bruins drives against Kyle Boswell #10 of the UCSB Gauchos at Pauley Pavilion on December 3, 2013 in Los Angeles, California.

The highlight of tonight's Big Ten/ACC Challenge slate was supposed to pit two top ten teams against each other.

Nov 2, 2013; Pasadena, CA, USA; UCLA Bruins linebacker Anthony Barr is called for a roughing the passer penalty after a hit on Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Sefo Liufau at Rose Bowl.

The 6-10, 215-pound senior at W.J. Mouat in Abbotsford, Canada led the third-ranked Hawks to a 75-67 win over No.

A pair of Golden State squads step on the floor for the first time in December when the No.

So how this weekly post is goin' to work is a lot like Kyle and I's Tanking Rankings.

The game of football has evolved over the years with different formations. We've had the single-wing, the split-T, the wildcat.

With an impressive 35-14 victory over crosstown foe Southern Cal this past Saturday, the UCLA Bruins have finished the 2013 regular season with a 9-3 record.

Heading into the 83rd meeting between crosstown rivals USC and UCLA, the focus of the game was mainly on the Trojans and interim head coach Ed Orgeron, with many viewing the game as Orgeron's opportunity to firmly announce himself as the frontrunner to take over as USC's permanent head coach after the season's end.

Some concerns emerge that UCLA's reported "lack of commitment" to playing "big boy football" may cause Mora to seriously consider opportunities elsewhere - such as the head coaching job of his alma mater - University of Washington.

Any dream by trogan fans of keeping Ed Orgeron, a top recruiter and great defensive line coach, at South Central are now gone.

With the regular season over, it is time for the college football coaching carousel to start spinning - and UCLA is taking an early jump on making changes to its staff in #UCLA has fired running backs coach Steve Broussard, per sources.

It's a particularly sunny Monday morning for everyone in the wider Bruin Nation as all of the sons and daughters of Westwood bask in the glory of our Bruins going down to the Coliseum and delivering a comprehensive, solid 35-14 victory over the hated Trojans from Southern Cal Oh, how glorious this Monday morning is, especially for all of you who ... (more)

Sumlin is officially off the board for the Trojans. From what we hear they are apparently pursuing Chris Petersen , James Franklin .

Felix Vobedja scores in the 12th minute. UCLA leads U Conn at Drake 1-0. That is Vobedja's 1st goal of the season.

LOS ANGELES With UCLA's conquest of Los Angeles now complete after a 35-14 drubbing of USC, all signs point to West Texas for the site of its next siege.

Pacific coming up at 1:30. UCLA 28-3. Pacific 21-4. $C and Stanford will play later for the MPSF automatic berth.