UCLA continues CFP push with win over Minnesota, rise to No.
UCLA · MinnesotaUCLA ran away with the game again in the fourth quarter and moves up one spot in the Coaches Poll. Another impressive fourth quarter showing.
Another rise in the US LBM Coaches Poll for UCLA . Now one of just two remaining unbeaten teams in FBS, UCLA has moved up a spot to No. 4 in the latest Coaches Poll , which was released Sunday, Nov. 8.
The Georgia Bulldogs took the top spot after Miami's loss and are followed closely by Utah at No. 2. Notre Dame moved into the top three, while UCLA and Indiana round out the top five.
The Bruins received a lone first-place vote for the second time this season. After a Minnesota field goal, Dieffenbach and Mizell linked up again.
KEY POINTS
- UCLA continues CFP push with win over Minnesota, rise to No. 4 in Coaches Poll.
- The Bruins continued their tear through their conference schedule with a 34-20 win over Minnesota to maintain their perfect record, reaching 9-0 for the first time since 1998.
- The game played out according to a similar script as most of UCLA's games this season: the Bruins took control of a close contest and ran away with it in the fourth quarter.
- the Golden Gophers tied the game at 17-all in the first possession of the final 15 minutes, but quarterback Ty Dieffenbach connected with Aidan Mizell one play later on a 75-yard touchdown.