UCLA Bruins extend unbeaten streak with 17-7 win over Wisconsin

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UCLA Bruins extend unbeaten streak with 17-7 win over Wisconsin
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The No. 12 UCLA Bruins improved to 6-0 with a 17-7 victory against Wisconsin on Saturday. Playing without starting quarterback Nico Iamaleava due to injury, Ty Dieffenbach stepped in, completing 22 of 33 passes for 264 yards but no touchdowns. The Bruins scored two rushing touchdowns, one each from Wayne Knight and Anthony Woods, and added a field goal from Mateen Bhagani. Defensively, UCLA allowed just 208 yards of offense and dominated possession, holding the ball for over 28 minutes. UCLA will host Michigan State on October 24 and Nevada on October 31, looking to continue their strong start.

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  • •UCLA Bruins win 17-7 against Wisconsin on October 17.
  • •Ty Dieffenbach plays quarterback, filling in for injured Nico Iamaleava.
  • •UCLA scores two rushing touchdowns and one field goal.
  • •The Bruins dominate possession, controlling the ball for 28:20.
  • •Next games for UCLA are against Michigan State and Nevada.
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  • 4:00 PMYahoo Sports — Bob Chesney’s Perfect UCLA Record Remains Intact With Hard Fought Win
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The No. 12 UCLA Bruins stayed undefeated with a 17-7 win over Wisconsin on Saturday, bringing them a 6-0 start for the first time since 2022. The post Bob Chesney’s Perfect UCLA Record Remains Intact With Hard Fought Win appeared first on LA Sports Report.

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