Overview
- UCLA built a 20-point lead in the third quarter, with quarterback Ethan Garbers throwing two touchdowns and completing 17 of 25 passes for 219 yards.
- Despite a strong start, UCLA's defense struggled with penalties, allowing Nebraska to close the gap in the fourth quarter.
- Nebraska's freshman quarterback Dylan Raiola sparked a late rally, but was injured, leading to backup Heinrich Haarberg taking over.
- UCLA's Kaylin Moore intercepted a pass with 29 seconds left, sealing the victory and keeping the Bruins' bowl hopes alive.
- UCLA's win marks their second consecutive victory, both coming on the road, improving their overall season record to 3-5.