Josh Lewin and Matt Stevens look ahead to the Bruins' matchup against San Diego State in the team's 2026 home opener on Sept. 12 at the Rose Bowl.

Josh Lewin and Matt Stevens look ahead to the Bruins' matchup against San Diego State in the team's 2026 home opener on Sept. 12 at the Rose Bowl.

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Before The Whistle: SDSU

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Josh Lewin and Matt Stevens preview UCLA's 2026 Big Ten opener against the Purdue Boilermakers at the Rose Bowl on Sept. 19

Josh Lewin and Matt Stevens preview UCLA's 2026 Big Ten opener against the Purdue Boilermakers at the Rose Bowl on Sept. 19

Before The Whistle: Purdue

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The Bruins are off to a strong start, but can they keep it up against Purdue? This week on the Bruin Insider Show, hosts Nick Koop and Wayne Cook break down the UCLA Bruins' 2-0 record, discussing the team's dominant running game and the challenges they'll face in conference play. They're joined by head coach Bob Chesney, who shares his thoughts on the team's performance and the adjustments they made at halftime. The hosts also catch up with center Riley Robel, who talks about his experience playing in the Rose Bowl and the unique experience of having a rotating offensive line.

The Bruins' running game has been a key factor in their success, with Wayne Knight leading the way. But the passing game has been a concern, and the hosts discuss the challenges they'll face in conference play. Coach Chesney emphasizes the importance of Nico Yamaleava's growth and the need for the passing game to develop. The hosts also talk about the defensive side of the ball, highlighting the team's ability to create negative plays and the impact of their special teams.

The Bruins will face a tough test against Purdue, who has a strong running game and a quarterback who's been impressive so far. The hosts discuss the challenges the Bruins will face and the strategies they'll need to employ to come out on top. With a rotating offensive line and a strong defensive front, this game is shaping up to be a battle for the ages.

Don't miss this week's episode of the Bruin Insider Show to get the inside scoop on the Bruins' chances against Purdue. The hosts break down the game plan, discuss the key matchups, and talk to Coach Chesney and center Riley Robel about the team's preparation and strategy. Tune in to get ready for the big game and hear the latest from the world of UCLA athletics.

The Bruins are off to a strong start, but can they keep it up against Purdue? This week on the Bruin Insider Show, hosts Nick Koop and Wayne Cook break down the UCLA Bruins' 2-0 record, discussing the team's dominant running game and the challenges they'll face in conference play. They're joined by head coach Bob Chesney, who shares his thoughts on the team's performance and the adjustments they made at halftime. The hosts also catch up with center Riley Robel, who talks about his experience playing in the Rose Bowl and the unique experience of having a rotating offensive line.
The Bruins' running game has been a key factor in their success, with Wayne Knight leading the way. But the passing game has been a concern, and the hosts discuss the challenges they'll face in conference play. Coach Chesney emphasizes the importance of Nico Yamaleava's growth and the need for the passing game to develop. The hosts also talk about the defensive side of the ball, highlighting the team's ability to create negative plays and the impact of their special teams.
The Bruins will face a tough test against Purdue, who has a strong running game and a quarterback who's been impressive so far. The hosts discuss the challenges the Bruins will face and the strategies they'll need to employ to come out on top. With a rotating offensive line and a strong defensive front, this game is shaping up to be a battle for the ages.
Don't miss this week's episode of the Bruin Insider Show to get the inside scoop on the Bruins' chances against Purdue. The hosts break down the game plan, discuss the key matchups, and talk to Coach Chesney and center Riley Robel about the team's preparation and strategy. Tune in to get ready for the big game and hear the latest from the world of UCLA athletics.

Bruin Insider Show - Season 14 Episode 03

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Josh Lewin, Matt Stevens, Wayne Cook and Nick Koop provide postgame analysis following the Bruins' 28-10 victory over San Diego State at the Rose Bowl.

Josh Lewin, Matt Stevens, Wayne Cook and Nick Koop provide postgame analysis following the Bruins' 28-10 victory over San Diego State at the Rose Bowl.

The Verdict: SDSU

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Before The Whistle: SDSU

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