Published October 31, 2026 · By the Goalorithm model desk
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Game report
The UCLA Bruins beat the Nevada Wolf Pack 27-0 in college football on Saturday, October 31. The UCLA Bruins won by 27 points, and Derrick Barksdale returned an interception for a touchdown for the UCLA Bruins. The Nevada Wolf Pack finished with no points.
The numbers
The UCLA Bruins gained 303 total yards, including 178 net passing yards and 125 rushing yards. The Nevada Wolf Pack gained 176 total yards, with 111 net passing yards and 65 rushing yards. The UCLA Bruins had 0 turnovers; the Nevada Wolf Pack had 4.
The UCLA Bruins made 14 first downs and converted 38.5% of third downs. The Nevada Wolf Pack made 10 first downs and converted 31.2%. The UCLA Bruins held the ball for 29:16; the Nevada Wolf Pack had possession for 30:44.
Top performers
For the UCLA Bruins, Ty Dieffenbach completed 16 of 30 passes for 178 yards, with a touchdown, and Wayne Knight ran for 53 yards on 11 carries. Jalen Saint Paul caught 3 passes for 52 yards; Sahir West had 1.5 sacks. Mateen Bhaghani made 2 of 3 field goals.