Luke Duncan prepares for matchup against UCLA with Nevada
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 31, 2026, 12:36 PM
Last updated Oct 31, 2026

Nevada quarterback Luke Duncan, a former UCLA player, is set to lead his team against the Bruins on Saturday. Duncan, who played for UCLA from 2023 to 2025, aims to challenge his former team as he transitions into his role at Nevada. In four appearances this season, Duncan has recorded 229 passing yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions. UCLA defensive coordinator Colin Hitschler praised Duncan's capabilities, noting the need for the Bruins' defense to adapt to various offensive strategies from Nevada. The matchup will mark Duncan's return to the Rose Bowl.
- •Luke Duncan played for UCLA from 2023 to 2025.
- •Duncan has thrown for 229 yards and two touchdowns as Nevada's QB.
- •UCLA defensive coordinator Colin Hitschler comments on Duncan's skills.
- •Game set for Saturday at the Rose Bowl.
- 12:36 PMYahoo Sports — UCLA DC Colin Hitschler on former UCLA quarterback Luke Duncan
"Nevada don’t roll with a traditional starting quarterback but they might hand the keys of their offense to a former UCLA QB to face his former team.
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