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Washington State at UCLA
Oct 7, 2023 • Completed
Away
Washington State
Pac-12

Final Score
17 - 25

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Game Conditions
Humidity
18%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
UCLA holds off Washington State 25-17
UCLA defeated Washington State 25-17 in Week 6 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 470-216 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
UCLA set the terms early in a game that finished 25-17. Dean Janikowski 32 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 56, 'minutes': 11} left in the first quarter, giving Washington State the first major swing.
UCLA's box score carried the story: 470 total yards, 180 rushing yards, and 290 passing yards. Washington State finished with 216 total yards, including 12 on the ground and 204 through the air.
UCLA converted 8-25 on third down, went 3-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-4, UCLA led 9-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Kapena Gushiken 88 Yd Interception Return (Dean Janikowski Kick).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Dean Janikowski 32 yd FG GOOD (Washington State led 3-0 over UCLA).
Interception Return Touchdown
Kapena Gushiken 88 Yd Interception Return (Dean Janikowski Kick) (UCLA led 9-10 over Washington State).
Passing Touchdown
Dante Moore pass complete to Logan Loya for 11 yds for a TD (RJ Lopez PAT MISSED) (UCLA led 6-3 over Washington State).
Field Goal Good
RJ Lopez 37 yd FG GOOD (UCLA led 9-3 over Washington State).
Field Goal Good
RJ Lopez 32 yd FG GOOD (UCLA led 12-10 over Washington State).
Passing Touchdown
Cameron Ward pass complete to Nakia Watson for 9 yds for a TD (Dean Janikowski KICK) (Washington State led 17-12 over UCLA).
Stat Callouts
Final score
25-17
UCLA defeated Washington State.
Total yards
470-216
UCLA held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
180
UCLA averaged 3.4 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
290
UCLA averaged 6.6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-25
UCLA's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
2-13
Washington State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-4
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | UCLA | Washington State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 470 | 216 |
| Passing Yards | 290 | 204 |
| Rushing Yards | 180 | 12 |
| First Downs | 24 | 11 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-25 | 2-13 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 3-3 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 8-60 | 4-20 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 4 |
| Completions / Attempts | 22-44 | 20-40 |
| Rushing Attempts | 53 | 19 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 5 |
| Possession Time | 38:32 | 21:28 |