Highlights, key plays and photos from No. 11 Utah’s 42-32 loss to No. 18 UCLA
Dorian Thompson-Robinson steals the show as UCLA beats Utah 42-32.
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Utah Utes quarterback Cameron Rising (7) runs past UCLA Bruins linebacker Laiatu Latu (15) at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. Laura Seitz, Deseret News
11:17 — UCLA responds fast. Thompson-Robinson with a 70-yard touchdown pass to Logan Loya. UCLA 35, Utah 25.
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Utah Utes wide receiver Devaughn Vele (17) gets knocked down by UCLA Bruins defensive back Jaylin Davies (24) as Utah Utes head football coach Kyle Whittingham watches at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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Utah Utes quarterback Cameron Rising hands the ball to running back Tavion Thomas during the game against UCLA at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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Utah Utes wide receiver Devaughn Vele (17) runs past UCLA Bruins linebacker Darius Muasau (53) and defensive back William Nimmo Jr. (32) at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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UCLA Bruins running back Keegan Jones (22) runs past Utah Utes safety R.J. Hubert (11) at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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Utah Utes running back Tavion Thomas (9) warms up before the game against UCLA at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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Utah Utes quarterback Cameron Rising (7) warms up before the game against UCLA at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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Utah Utes quarterback Cameron Rising (7) speaks with a UCLA team employee before the game against UCLA at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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Utes quarterback Cameron Rising warms up before the game against UCLA at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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Utes quarterback Bryson Barnes (16) and offensive lineman Johnny Maea (53) get ready for the game against UCLA at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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Utah Utes wide receiver Devaughn Vele (17) warms up before the game against UCLA at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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Utah Utes safety R.J. Hubert (11) sacks UCLA Bruins quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson (1) at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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UCLA Bruins linebacker Darius Muasau (53) intercepts a pass intended for Utah Utes tight end Thomas Yassmin (87) at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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Utah Utes quarterback Cameron Rising (7) runs past UCLA Bruins linebacker Laiatu Latu (15) at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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Utah Utes tight end Dalton Kincaid (86) gets tackled by UCLA Bruins defensive back William Nimmo Jr. (32) at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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Utah Utes cornerback JaTravis Broughton (4) scowls as UCLA celebrates a touchdown by Bruins wide receiver Jake Bobo (9) at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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Utah Utes quarterback Cameron Rising (7) gets up after getting sacked in the game against UCLA at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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Utah Utes quarterback Cameron Rising (7) runs into the endzone to score against UCLA at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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Utah Utes quarterback Cameron Rising (7) runs into the endzone to score against UCLA at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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Utah Utes running back Micah Bernard (2) runs past UCLA Bruins defensive back Kenny Churchwell III (23) at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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UCLA Bruins running back Zach Charbonnet (24) and quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson (1) celebrate after scoring against Utah at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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UCLA coach Chip Kelly and Utah coach Kyle Whittingham shake hands after Utah’s loss at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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Utah coach Kyle Whittingham walks away after shaking hands with UCLA coach Chip Kelly after Utah’s loss at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
11:39 — A 75-yard drive to cut the UCLA lead to three. On fourth and two, UCLA jumps offsides and extends the Utah drive. Rising completes a 24-yard pass to Money Parks, completes another pass and then rushes for a nine-yard touchdown. UCLA 28, Utah 25.
1:07 — Utah blitzes on third and 8 and can’t get to Thompson-Robinson as he throws to Jake Bobo for a 10-yard touchdown pass. UCLA 28, Utah 18.
5:01 — Utah responds with a touchdown. Rising converted two key third downs on that drive and then kept the ball for a six-yard touchdown. He also rushed for the two-point conversion. UCLA 21, Utah 18.
10:50 — Utah’s run defense is struggling. Bruins running back Zach Charbonnet already has his career high in rushing yards, with 149 yards, and the second half has just started. Thompson-Robinson throws a touchdown pass to put UCLA up 21-10.
0:01 — Jordan Noyes’ 43-yard field gaol misses and Utah can’t capitalize going into the half.
1:00 — UCLA marches down to the red zone, but Utah holds the Bruins to a field goal attempt and UCLA misses the field goal. A huge break for the Utes.
3:14 — Utah scores its first touchdown of the game. The Utes looked good on that drive. Tavion Thomas scores a rushing touchdown and Rising completed all five passes on the drive. UCLA 14, Utah 10.
Tavion Thomas right up the middle for the TD 💪@Utah_Football takes one right back
7:34 — That was easy. UCLA drives 75 yards for a touchdown. Zach Charbonnet rushed for 44 yards on the first play of the drive. Thompson-Robinson capped off the drive with a 7-yard touchdown pass to Jake Bobo. UCLA 14, Utah 3.
10:00 — Utah drives 70 yards, but Tavion Thomas is stuffed on third and goal and Utah has to settle for a field goal. The Utes’ offense looked better on that drive, but couldn’t get seven. UCLA 7, Utah 3.
0:10 — UCLA cashes in on the Utah turnover with a 95-yard yard touchdown drive. Dorian Thompson-Robinson had a couple nice passes on that drive and scores a rushing touchdown for the first points of the day. UCLA 7, Utah 0.
