UCLA football (3-5, 2-4 Big Ten) emerged victorious against Nebraska (5-4, 2-3) by a score of 27-20 at Memorial Stadium. Led by redshirt senior quarterback Ethan Garbers, Saturday’s game marked the Bruins’ second Big Ten conference win.

Hundreds of thousands of Los Angeles Dodgers fans gathered in downtown LA on Friday morning to celebrate the Dodgers’ eighth World Series victory. Fans sang, danced and cheered for the team as the players waved from double-decker buses rolling through the streets of downtown.

On the other side of the country in Piscataway, New Jersey, UCLA football (2-5, 1-4 Big Ten) triumphed over Rutgers (4-4, 1-4) 35-32 to collect its first Big Ten win.

The newly constructed Intuit Dome hosted Weezer along with openers Dinosaur Jr. and The Flaming Lips on Oct. 11 for the arena’s 25th concert. The alternative rock band put on an intergalactic display – complete with fictional asteroid belts and broken spaceships – for a plot-driven anniversary tour.

Despite holding the lead midway through the fourth quarter, UCLA football (1-5, 0-4 Big Ten) fell 21-17 to Minnesota (4-3, 2-2) in Saturday’s Rose Bowl matchup, continuing the team’s worst start since 2019 under then-head coach Chip Kelly. 
With just 27 seconds left in the game, UCLA gave up a touchdown to the Minnesota offense and subsequently failed to convert an end-of-game Hail Mary, cementing its fifth consecutive loss.

UCLA football (1-4, 0-3 Big Ten) traveled to State College, Pennsylvania, to play then-No. 7 Penn State (5-0, 2-0), with UCLA ultimately losing its fourth straight game by a score of 27-11.