UCLA football coach DeShaun Foster complimented his team's ability to throw off Nebraska football's offensive game plan in the Bruins' 27-20 victory in Lincoln.
The Bruins followed their play style well in Saturday afternoon's win, limiting Nebraska to only 322 total yards, including 209 passing yards and 113 rushing yards. Foster said in his postgame thoughts that it was the defense's capability of keeping freshman quarterback"We didn’t want him to stay on rhythm. We wanted to make sure we could break his rhythm a little bit. He’s a really good quarterback.
Raiola finished 14-of-27 for 177 passing yards with a touchdown and an interception and a total QBR of 10.9 - his lowest of the season since playing at home Oct. 5 in a 14-7 win over Rutgers. The freshman held a 5.9 QBR in the victory against the Scarlet Knights, going 13-of-27 for 134 yards and an interception.has allowed three or more sacks in a contest on Raiola this year. Raiola has been sacked 20 times this season, as Nebraska is ranked 100th in the country in sacks allowed per game at 2.5.
Nebraska quarterback Dylan Raiola is helped up by offensive lineman Bryce Benhart after being sacked for a 10-yard loss on 4th-and-5 by UCLA. / Kenny Larabee, KLINthen roared back, scoring thirteen unanswered points to nearly tie the contest on the final drive until a late interception tipped off of receiver Jacory Barney. Foster added that Nebraska's fight and resolve kept them in the contest despite the deficit.
The penalties Foster mentioned were a headache all day for UCLA, as three unsportsmanlike conduct marks against the Bruins would aid in Husker scoring drives.
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