UCLA football relies on strong fourth quarters to secure wins
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 2:03 PM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026
UCLA football remains unbeaten after victories against Cal and San Diego State, showcasing significant fourth-quarter performances in both matches. Coach Bob Chesney's team, despite struggles to score early, made critical adjustments to dominate the final moments of the games. The Bruins are expected to continue their improvement this Saturday as they host Purdue at the Rose Bowl, aiming for their third consecutive win. While the offense has faced challenges in moving the ball, a stronger overall program is evident compared to previous seasons.
- •UCLA defeats San Diego State while starting slow in the first half
- •Bob Chesney focusing on late-game dominance
- •UCLA prepares to host Purdue this weekend
- •Team looks to match last year's win total by Week 3
- •Strong fourth quarters signal a cultural shift within the program
- 2:03 PMYahoo Sports — Fourth-quarter Bob Chesney has shown up twice so far for UCLA
"UCLA football has needed big fourth quarters in each of their wins so far this season, having knocked off Cal and San Diego State.
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