Brittain Brown
UCLA quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson (1) runs past Fresno State defensive back Justin Houston (13) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Enigmatic Thompson-Robinson epitomizes No. 24 UCLA

By Joe Reedy Sep. 21, 2021 07:52 PM EDT

Fresno State quarterback Jake Haener (9) talks with head coach Kalen DeBoer during the third quarter of an NCAA college football game against Oregon, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Andy Nelson)
No. 13 UCLA trying to avoid another upset by Fresno State

By Joe Reedy Sep. 16, 2021 01:52 PM EDT

UCLA wide receiver Chase Cota (23) leaps into the end zone for a touchdown after a catch past LSU linebacker Navonteque Strong (22) during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
No. 13 UCLA looks to avoid misstep against Fresno State

By The Associated Press Sep. 16, 2021 01:40 PM EDT

UCLA wide receiver Kyle Philips scores against LSU during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Thompson-Robinson leads UCLA to 38-27 win over No. 16 LSU

By Joe Reedy Sep. 05, 2021 12:21 AM EDT

UCLA quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson looks for a receiver during the first half of the teams' NCAA college football game against LSU on Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
LSU at UCLA 9/4/2021

Sep. 04, 2021 09:21 PM EDT

FILE - In this Dec. 12, 2020, file photo, LSU quarterback Max Johnson (14) scrambles during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against Florida in Gainesville, Fla. While there are benefits to knowing now that Johnson will be LSU's starting quarterback, the Tigers also could profit from what looked to be a close competition for the position before Myles Brennan's fluke, off-the-field injury, coach Ed Orgeron said. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)
No. 16 LSU faces test vs. Bruins in Orgeron's return to LA

By Joe Reedy Sep. 02, 2021 05:33 PM EDT

UCLA Bruins linebacker Mitchell Agude (45) blocks a throw by Hawaii Warriors quarterback Chevan Cordeiro (12) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Charbonnet has 3 TDs in UCLA debut as Bruins rout Hawaii

By Joe Reedy Aug. 28, 2021 07:09 PM EDT

Gwyneth Schoenbaum, left, and Maddy Perdue play corn hole while tailgating outside of the Rose Bowl before an NCAA college football game between the Hawaii Warriors and the UCLA Bruins Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021, in Pasadena, Calif. Colleges across the country are cautiously optimistic that pregame tailgating will largely return to normal even since the emergence of the delta variant of the coronavirus. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Hawaii at UCLA 8/28/2021

Aug. 28, 2021 02:15 PM EDT

FILE - In this Dec. 5, 2020, file photo, UCLA quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson (1) scrambles during the first half of an NCAA college football game, in Tempe, Ariz. Thompson-Robinson has gone on to start 24 of the 26 games he has played. Last season he completed a career high 65.2% of his passes with 12 touchdowns and four interceptions. (AP Photo/Matt York,File)
Kelly, UCLA look to snap nonconference skid against Hawaii

By Joe Reedy Aug. 26, 2021 05:34 PM EDT

FILE - In this Dec. 12, 2020, file photo, UCLA defensive back Qwuantrezz Knight (24) tackles Southern California wide receiver Gary Bryant Jr. (1) in the first half of an NCAA college football game, in Pasadena, Calif. "People are expecting big things out of the Bruins," Knight said. "We just want to elevate all around and be the best that we can be. We are going to attack the season like that." (Keith Birmingham/The Orange County Register via AP, File)/The Orange County Register via AP)
UCLA has high expectations in Kelly's 4th season in charge

By Joe Reedy Aug. 19, 2021 11:57 AM EDT

Stanford running back Casey Filkins (23) and defensive end Thomas Booker (34) celebrate after their win against UCLA during an NCAA college football game Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020, in Pasadena, Calif. Stanford won 48-47 in overtime. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)
Road warriors: Stanford caps trip with win over UCLA in 2 OT

By Joe Reedy Dec. 19, 2020 11:19 PM EST

UCLA running back Demetric Felton, right, runs for a first down as Southern California's Olaijah Griffin defends during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, in Pasadena, Calif. (Keith Birmingham/The Orange County Register via AP)
UCLA Bruins at USC Trojans 12/13/2020

Dec. 12, 2020 11:47 PM EST

UCLA running back Demetric Felton carries against Arizona during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 28, 2020, in Pasadena, Calif. (Keith Birmingham/The Orange County Register via AP)
Felton runs for career-high 206 yards as UCLA beats Arizona

By Joe Reedy Nov. 28, 2020 11:38 PM EST

Arizona quarterback Grant Gunnell, bottom, is tackled by UCLA linebacker Bo Calvert after throwing during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 28, 2020, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Arizona at UCLA 11/28/2020

Nov. 28, 2020 08:29 PM EST

UCLA and Oregon players get into a posing match during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Chris Pietsch)
Shough throws 3 TDs and No. 11 Oregon survives Bruins 38-35

By Anne M. Peterson Nov. 21, 2020 07:17 PM EST

California quarterback Chase Garbers, center, runs in for a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game against UCLA in Los Angeles, Sunday, Nov. 15, 2020. (AP Photo/Kelvin Kuo)
Thompson-Robinson propels UCLA to 34-10 victory over Cal

By Joe Reedy Nov. 15, 2020 03:30 PM EST

FILE - In this Nov. 30, 2019 file photo, UCLA head coach Chip Kelly stands on the sideline during the second half of an NCAA college football game against California in Pasadena, Calif. Kelly is entering his third year in charge but has only seven wins in his first two seasons. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)
UCLA more experienced, but will it show progress for Kelly?

By Joe Reedy Oct. 28, 2020 01:58 PM EDT

Duke head football coach David Cutcliffe looks toward the field at the start of an NCAA college football game against Virginia Tech, Friday, Sept. 27, 2019, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)
Duke looks to keep rolling, end slide in series with Pitt

By Joedy Mccreary Oct. 04, 2019 12:10 PM EDT

Duke running back Brown out for season with shoulder injury

Oct. 03, 2019 07:37 PM EDT
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Duke running back Brittain Brown is out for the season with a shoulder injury. Team spokesman Kat Castner said Brown had season...

Virginia Tech head coach Justin Fuente watches before an NCAA college football game against Furman, Saturday, Sept. 13, 2019, in Blacksburg Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)
Rested Hokies look to find rhythm against visiting Duke

By Hank Kurz Jr. Sep. 26, 2019 01:44 PM EDT