Let’s take a really quick trip down memory lane. 38-10. That was last year’s opening game UCLA deficit at the half against TAMU, and we all remember the firestorm that occurred on social media during that half of football, only for the second half UCLA comeback and eventual UCLA win to rank as one of the greatest UCLA wins ever.
Well, this is 2018, and the Chip Kelly era at UCLA has officially started, and this is the first Second Half Game Thread of his tenure.
1st Quarter
Cincinnati won the coin toss and deferred, and UCLA received the ball to start the 2018 season, and their first drive looked like 2017 UCLA football as they went three and out with a false start penalty thrown in.