Michigan State Left Searching for Answers After Failing to Match UCLA
UCLA rallied from an early deficit with strong offense and defense, scoring 38 straight points to hand Michigan State their third consecutive loss, improving to 2-4 overall.
- On Saturday, UCLA defeated Michigan State 38-13 at Spartan Stadium, rallying after falling behind 7-0 and scoring 38 unanswered points.
- After an 0-4 start, UCLA's coaching staff changed as interim coach Tim Skipper reshuffled staff, hiring Kevin Coyle, naming Jerry Neuheisel play-caller, and bringing back Noel Mazzone.
- Defensive stops and a turnover swung momentum as Nico Iamaleava completed 16 of 24 passes for 180 yards and three touchdowns without an interception.
- The victory improved UCLA Bruins to 2-4 overall and 2-1 in conference play, and Martin Jarmond, UCLA athletic director, highlighted the staffing changes behind the turnaround.
- A week after upsetting Penn State, UCLA Bruins' offense scored 66 points in a game-and-a-half with Jerry Neuheisel calling plays, showing sustained momentum after Saturday's 38-13 win.
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Berger scores 3 touchdowns in UCLA's 38-13 win over Michigan State
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Jalen Berger scored three touchdowns and Nico Iamaleava threw for 180 yards and three touchdowns Saturday to lead UCLA to a 38-13 victory over Michigan State. Berger, who transferred to UCLA from Michigan State after the 2023 season, ran for 83 yards on 13 carries and also had three catches for 24 yards. “It felt good being back here, but we just treated this like any other opponent,” Berger said. “They’re just someone…

Berger scores 3 touchdowns in UCLA’s 38-13 win over Michigan State
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Jalen Berger scored three touchdowns and Nico Iamaleava threw for 180 yards and three touchdowns Saturday to lead UCLA to a 38-13 victory over Michigan State. Related Articles Spartans hope to turn ‘flashes’ into stout, full-game defensive effort Michigan football expects fans to turn out for road game; USC keeping focus on playing Amon-Ra St. Brown’s relentless drive pro…
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