UCLA was terrible; UCLA was pathetic; UCLA wouldn't win a game all season. That was the opinion of many observers, including this column, which last Saturday questioned whether the Bruins were destined to lose forever.
No. 7 Penn State held every card entering their trip to UCLA Saturday—presumably they'd be motivated to absolutely woodshed a coach-less Bruins team that hadn't led a game all season. Instead, the Nittany Lions looked hungover from their double-overtime loss to Oregon, and bowed to the Bruins 42–37.
