Total Yards
UCLA417
Coastal Carolina345
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Coastal Carolina at UCLA
Sep 3, 2023 • Completed
Season 2023RegularWeek 1
Away
Coastal Carolina
Sun Belt
Final Score
13 - 27
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UCLA
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Passing Yards
UCLA264
Coastal Carolina289
Rushing Yards
UCLA153
Coastal Carolina56
Turnovers
UCLA3
Coastal Carolina3
Game Conditions
ConditionCloudy
Temperature71°F
Wind0 mph N
Humidity
76%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
UCLA vs Coastal Carolina box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
UCLA25:10
Coastal Carolina34:50
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
UCLA beats Coastal Carolina 27-13
UCLA defeated Coastal Carolina 27-13 in Week 1 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 417-345 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 0 rushing touchdowns.
UCLA set the terms early in a game that finished 27-13. Carsen Ryan 21 Yd pass from Ethan Garbers (RJ Lopez Kick) came with {'seconds': 56, 'minutes': 12} left in the first quarter, giving UCLA the first major swing.
UCLA's box score carried the story: 417 total yards, 153 rushing yards, and 264 passing yards. Coastal Carolina finished with 345 total yards, including 56 on the ground and 289 through the air.
UCLA converted 7-12 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-3, UCLA led 14-6 at halftime. The explosive highlight was J. Michael Sturdivant 62 Yd pass from Dante Moore (RJ Lopez Kick).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Carsen Ryan 21 Yd pass from Ethan Garbers (RJ Lopez Kick) (UCLA led 7-0 over Coastal Carolina).
Passing Touchdown
Carson Steele 14 Yd pass from Dante Moore (RJ Lopez Kick) (UCLA led 14-3 over Coastal Carolina).
Field Goal Good
Liam Gray 22 Yd Field Goal (Coastal Carolina led 3-7 over UCLA).
Field Goal Good
Liam Gray 41 Yd Field Goal (Coastal Carolina led 6-14 over UCLA).
Passing Touchdown
Sam Pinckney 9 Yd pass from Grayson McCall (Liam Gray Kick) (Coastal Carolina led 13-14 over UCLA).
Passing Touchdown
J. Michael Sturdivant 62 Yd pass from Dante Moore (RJ Lopez Kick) (UCLA led 21-13 over Coastal Carolina).
Stat Callouts
Final score
27-13
UCLA defeated Coastal Carolina.
Total yards
417-345
UCLA held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
153
UCLA averaged 4.9 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
264
UCLA averaged 9.1 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-12
UCLA's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
8-16
Coastal Carolina's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
3-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | UCLA | Coastal Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 417 | 345 |
| Passing Yards | 264 | 289 |
| Rushing Yards | 153 | 56 |
| First Downs | 19 | 21 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-12 | 8-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 8-55 | 3-45 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 17-29 | 28-43 |
| Rushing Attempts | 31 | 34 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 7 |
| Possession Time | 25:10 | 34:50 |