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Scoring Summary

Washington St. 7 0 7 0 - 14

UCLA 7 14 7 10 - 38

TEAM STATISTICS

WSU UCLA

First downs 18 23 Rushes-yards 30-125 45-164 Passing 231 268 Return Yards 35 56 Comp-Att-Int 22-52-1 17-33-2 Punts 10-37.6 7-43.7 Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-0 Penalties-Yards 5-40 8-75 Time of Poss. 28:09 31:51 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

Washington State

Rushing Att Yds Avg TD Lng Black 22 97 4.4 1 38 Leaf 7 31 4.4 0 42 Gilmore 1 -3 -3.0 0 -3

Passing C-A Yds Int TD Lng

Leaf 20-46 195 0 1 23 Birnbaum 2-6 36 1 0 19

Receiving No Yds Avg TD Lng

Carpenter 5 74 14.8 0 23 Tims 4 43 10.8 1 19 Black 4 14 3.5 0 8 McKenzie 3 38 12.7 0 17 Knuff 2 15 7.5 0 14 C.Jackson 1 13 13.0 0 13 Taylor 1 14 14.0 0 14 McWashingtn 1 9 9.0 0 9 Thomas 1 11 11.0 0 11

Tackles Tac Ast Tot

B.Moore 5 3 8 Darling 5 3 8 Hinchen 7 1 8 Nelson 4 1 5 Holmes 3 1 4 Bender 3 1 4 Moronkola 4 0 4

UCLA

Rushing Att Yds Avg TD Lng

S.Hicks 24 116 4.8 1 38 Walendy 8 24 3.0 0 9 Price 5 19 3.8 0 15 K.Brown 3 7 2.3 0 5 McNown 5 -2 -0.4 0 7

Passing C-A Yds Int TD Lng

McNown 16-32 230 2 3 52 McElroy 1-1 38 0 1 8

Receiving No Yds Avg TD Lng

Farmer 5 121 24.2 1 52 S.Hicks 4 59 14.8 2 24 Ayers 2 13 6.5 0 9 McElroy 2 27 13.5 0 14 Scott 1 21 21.0 0 21 Grieb 1 16 16.0 1 16 Clark 1 8 8.0 0 8 K.Brown 1 3 3.0 0 3

Tackles Tac Ast Tot

Ward 4 2 6 Willmer 2 2 4 Williams 2 2 4 Magee 3 1 4 Colbert 4 0 4 A-40,421.

How they scored

First quarter

UCLA 7, WSU 0

Skip Hicks 38-yard run, Bjorn Merten kick. 54-yard drive in four plays, 1:19. UCLA takes over near midfield after 34-yard punt by Jeff Banks. WSU misses several tackles on drive, including one by strong safety Duane Stewart on Hicks’ scoring run.

UCLA 7, WSU 7

Michael Black 1-yard run, Tony Truant kick. 52-yard drive in eight plays, 3:24. Dee Moronkola intercepts Cade McNown, returning it 5 yards to the WSU 48. Black carries for gains of 13 and 14. On first-and10 from the UCLA 21, quarterback Ryan Leaf finds Kevin McKenzie over the middle for gain of 17. After incompletion, Black carries three straight times, running behind right guard Bryan Chui for fourth-down TD.

Second quarter

UCLA 14, WSU 7

Hicks 10-yard pass from McNown, Merten kick. 80-yard drive in six plays, 2:42. UCLA makes WSU pay for missed field goal that spoils Cougars’ 15-play, 80-yard drive. On second-and-1 from the UCLA 39, McNown goes deep to Danny Farmer for 52-yard gain to the 9.

UCLA 21, WSU 7

Hicks 24-yard pass from McNown, Merten kick. 28-yard drive in five plays, 1:43. UCLA blocks Banks’ punt attempt, recovering at the WSU 28. On second-and-12, McNown beats WSU blitz with lob to uncovered Hicks in left flat.

Third quarter

UCLA 28, WSU 7

Farmer 38-yard pass from Jim McElroy, Merten kick. 38-yard drive in one play, 8 seconds. McNown hands to Hicks, who hands to McElroy, who throws to Farmer at the goal line - despite double-coverage from cornerback Shad Hinchen and strong safety Duante Stewart.

UCLA 28, WSU 14

Shawn Tims 12-yard pass from Leaf, Truant kick. 91-yard drive in five plays, :53. On first-and-10 from the WSU 9, Leaf carries 42 yards on QB draw. After incomplete pass, Black picks up 38 to the 12. TD pass breaks Leaf’s string of nine straight incompletions.

Fourth quarter

UCLA 31, WSU 14

Merten 20-yard field goal. 83-yard drive in 13 plays, 5:12. Hicks carries seven times for 39 yards on the drive, becoming the first player to rush for 100 yards against the Cougars this season. Bruins are 3 of 3 on third-down conversions.

UCLA 38, WSU 14

Mike Grieb 16-yard pass from McNown, Merten kick. 31-yard drive in six plays, 3:27.