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UCLA Bruins 2026 advanced stats
- UCLA Bruins (Big Ten) are 8-0 in 2026 and ranked No. 8.
- SP+ power rating 14.4 (17th in FBS): offense 31.5 (38th), defense 17.1 (19th).
- Offense ranks 44th in EPA per play (+0.16); defense ranks 1st (−0.21 allowed), FBS games with garbage time excluded.
- Schedule so far ranks 72nd toughest by opponent SP+.
Offense and defense, with FBS rank
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.1644th | −0.211st |
| Success rate | 46.4%25th | 32.1%2nd |
| Explosiveness | 1.11129th | 1.2255th |
| Standard-downs success rate | 51.3%26th | 38.3%7th |
| Passing-downs success rate | 31.5%62nd | 19.7%3rd |
| 3rd-down conversion rate | 45.9%23rd | 26.4%2nd |
| EPA per rush | +0.2114th | −0.211st |
| Rushing success rate | 52.9%3rd | 34.6%16th |
| Stuff rate | 13.5%15th | 25.0%10th |
| Line yards per carry | 3.533rd | 2.457th |
| Second-level yards per carry | 1.2218th | 0.8417th |
| Open-field yards per carry | 1.7914th | 0.384th |
| Power success rate | 81.2%22nd | 77.1%102nd |
| Rushing explosiveness | 0.87101st | 0.749th |
| EPA per pass | +0.1290th | −0.171st |
| Passing success rate | 39.1%95th | 30.2%1st |
| Passing explosiveness | 1.5575th | 1.78130th |
| Sack rate | 4.4%31st | 7.5%33rd |
| Turnovers per game | 1.486th | 3.21st |
Schedule (FBS opponents)
- Week 1 at California · W 45–24
- Week 2 vs. San Diego State · W 28–10
- Week 3 vs. Purdue · W 52–38
- Week 4 at Maryland · W 54–3
- Week 6 at Oregon · W 17–15
- Week 7 vs. Wisconsin · W 17–7
- Week 8 vs. Michigan State · W 28–10
- Week 9 vs. Nevada · W 27–0
- Week 10 at Minnesota
- Week 11 vs. Illinois
- Week 12 at Michigan
- Week 13 vs. USC