Our latest episode of the UCLA Bruins Insider Podcast recaps the Bruins' comeback victory to upset the Iowa Hawkeyes on Homecoming night. An incredible game on both sides of the ball with multiple star players leading to the Bruins' third-straight win.
The UCLA Bruins have now won three straight games after starting the season 1-5. They achieved their biggest win of the season, knocking off the Iowa Hawkeyes by a score of 20-17 on Homecoming night.
The Bruins started the ballgame trailing 10-0 with a pair of interceptions from senior quarterback Ethan Garbers. They would go on to score 17 straight points, taking a 17-17 game into the fourth quarter and kicking the game-winning field goal with just under five minutes to play. The defense showed up in a major way by forcing three turnovers. A pair of interceptions from former walk-on, now junior captain linebacker Carson Schwesinger completely changed the ballgame. It marked the first and second interceptions of Schwesinger's storied career.
Special teams was on point in the win as well. Sophomore kicker Mateen Bhaghani hit a 57-yard field goal that would break a school record. He later nailed the game-winning kick from 27 yards to put the Bruins up by three late in the game.
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