Washington Fires Former USC Coach Nick Holt
Washington defensive coordinator Nick Holt and two other defensive assistants have been fired two days after the worst defensive performance in Washington history against Baylor in the Alamo Bowl.
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Washington defensive coordinator Nick Holt and two other defensive assistants have been fired two days after the worst defensive performance in Washington history against Baylor in the Alamo Bowl.
UCLA is the first team in a decade to earn a trip to a bowl with a losing record.
Josh Huestis blocked a potential go-ahead jumper by Lazeric Jones with 3 seconds remaining, lifting Stanford to a 60-59 victory over Pac-12 preseason favorite UCLA on Thursday night in the conference opener for both teams.
Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III wasn't dazzling — and didn't need to be — as No. 15 Baylor pulled out a thrilling Alamo Bowl victory in the highest-scoring bowl game in history, beating Washington 67-56 in a record-smashing shootout Thursday night.
Allen Crabbe converted three free throws with 8.4 seconds left as California earned a hard-fought 53-49 victory over Southern California on Thursday night in the Pac-12 Conference opener for both schools.
Both the men's basketball programs from USC and UCLA will open their Pac-12 conference schedules on the road on Thursday night in the Bay Area as the Pac-12 basketball season tips-off.
UCLA improved their record to 6-5 on Tuesday night with another easy victory, defeating UC Irvine 89-60 at the Sports Arena.
Maurice Jones scored 25 points, Dewayne Dedmon had 14, and Southern California had its best scoring output of the season in beating TCU 83-59 on Monday night.
UCLA's first three games since the departure of Reeves Nelson have served as a textbook case of addition by subtraction.
Loyola Marymount coach Max Good thought he was watching the wrong sport Sunday.