UCLA Triumphs Over Iowa with Strong Defense and Running Game
The Bruins secure a 20-17 victory at the Rose Bowl, extending their winning streak to three games despite multiple turnovers.
- UCLA's defense played a crucial role, forcing Iowa to punt late in the game and sealing the victory.
- Ethan Garbers threw two touchdown passes and two interceptions, also fumbling once in the red zone.
- The Bruins' running backs, led by T.J. Harden with 125 yards, outperformed Iowa's rushing attack.
- UCLA overcame nine penalties for 84 yards, exceeding their season average for penalties.
- Despite injuries, Iowa's fifth-string quarterback Jackson Stratton made key plays, but it wasn't enough to secure a win.