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UCLA Opens Season vs. Utah at Rose Bowl as Nico Iamaleava Era Begins

Utah presents a new-look offense led by coordinator Jason Beck plus transfer quarterback Devon Dampier behind a seasoned line.

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Overview

  • Kickoff is set for 8 p.m. local time at the Rose Bowl, with the game televised on FOX.
  • Nico Iamaleava, a transfer from Tennessee, is reported to start at quarterback for UCLA in his Bruins debut.
  • DeShaun Foster enters Year 2 after a 5-7 first season and says he feels far more prepared following a tightly controlled preseason.
  • UCLA overhauled its roster with 57 new players, including 31 transfers, and debuts offensive coordinator Tino Sunseri’s balanced scheme.
  • Utah arrives with Jason Beck calling plays, Devon Dampier at quarterback from New Mexico, and a veteran offensive line featuring projected first-round tackles Spencer Fano and Caleb Lomu.