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UCLA football season performance

Overview

The UCLA Bruins football team achieved an 8-0 undefeated record following a 27-0 shutout victory against Nevada at the Rose Bowl. Despite the win, head coach Bob Chesney noted a lack of crowd noise and emphasized that “the amount of improvement that has to go on here is significant.”

Following this performance, the Bruins were ranked No. 8 in the inaugural College Football Playoff rankings. This ranking represents a major turnaround for the program compared to the previous season.

Entities

Bob Chesney · UCLA · College Football Playoff · Jeff Choate · Tim Harris

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    UCLA football ranked No. 8 in first College Football Playoff rankings

    UCLA is ranked No. 8 in the first College Football Playoff rankings under coach Bob Chesney, maintaining an undefeated 8-0 record.

  2. [SPORTS] 5 sources
    UCLA football reaches 8-0 mark with shutout win over Nevada

    No. 7 UCLA defeated Nevada 27-0 at the Rose Bowl to reach an 8-0 record, though coach Bob Chesney criticized the low crowd attendance.

Sources

heavy.com · lasportsreport.com · latimes.com · newsday.com · nypost.com · si.com · winnipegfreepress.com