This post was updated Sept. 12 at 3:20 p.m.
Coach Bob Chesney’s Rose Bowl debut is nearing, as UCLA football (1-0) prepares to face SDSU (1-0) Saturday afternoon on home soil.

While most of Los Angeles sought out air conditioning, the Bruins turned up the heat.
And sure enough, the Boilermakers melted under the pressure at Wallis Annenberg Stadium.

Football is won in the trenches.
And the Bruins excelled on both fronts in their Week 1 triumph.
UCLA football (1-0) will face a physically imposing San Diego State squad (1-0) – which racked up 53 points and 237 rushing yards in its 33-point victory over Portland State last week – at the Rose Bowl on Saturday afternoon, marking the first home contest of the coach Bob Chesney era.

After its Week 1 victory, UCLA football (1-0) will make its first stand at home in the Rose Bowl against San Diego State (1-0) Saturday afternoon.

This post was updated Sept. 11 at 3:48 p.m.
Ahead of UCLA’s matchup against San Diego State on Saturday, its new-look staff is bringing an unwavering focus on maintaining competitive intensity and building brotherhood in its deep roster.

Success streaks are empowering.
Yet the pressure that accompanies them may be detrimental.
But not for the Bruins.
No. 11 UCLA men’s soccer (3-0-2) will face Rutgers (1-3-1) in Piscataway, New Jersey, on Friday to open Big Ten play.

Three months removed from a historic season, the Bruins are back in full swing.
UCLA men’s golf will be stepping up to the tee box for the first event of the 2026-27 season Saturday and Sunday at the Sahalee Players Championship in Sammamish, Washington.