Kurtis Rourke passed for 307 yards and four touchdowns as Indiana spoiled UCLA's Big Ten debut, 42-13 on Saturday.
Saturday night was supposed to be a showcase game for UCLA. It was the Bruins' first game in the Big Ten with it being nationally-televised in prime time from the Rose Bowl.Instead, it was Kurtis Rourke and Indiana who made an emphatic statement.Rourke passed for 307 yards and four touchdowns as the Hoosiers jumped out to a 14-0 lead midway through the first quarter and romped to a 42-13 victory over the Bruins to spoil their Big Ten debut.
Indiana scored on its opening possession for the second straight game when Miles Cross caught a 2-yard touchdown pass in the back of the end zone to complete a 75-yard, 12-play drive.UCLA quickly turned it over when quarterback Ethan Garbers fumbled and Indiana defensive lineman Mikail Kamara recovered at the Bruins 17. 'I think it's pretty simple. It just comes down to at the end of the day, we didn't execute as an offense like we would like.
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