UCLA's Onside Kick Touchdown Seals 35-32 Win Over Rutgers for First Big Ten Victory

Oct 19, 2024, 10:27 PM

UCLA secured its first Big Ten victory, defeating Rutgers 35-32 on the road. The Bruins returned an onside kick for a touchdown, helping to seal the win. UCLA improves to 2-5 overall and 1-4 in Big Ten play, while Rutgers falls to 4-3 overall and 1-3 in the conference. Rutgers amassed over 400 yards of offense with balanced production but struggled defensively with poor tackling and a lack of impactful plays. This game was crucial for Rutgers to regain momentum in their season, making the loss significant.