LOS ANGELES – When Jim Mora greeted reporters after UCLA’s win over UNLV on Saturday, he carried a slight grin and stopped short of wagging his finger.
“I told you to temper expectations,” the Bruins coach said.
Mora was, of course, referring to freshman quarterback Josh Rosen, who made quite the splash in his first start before coming back to earth that night against the Rebels.
“I’m just like everyone else, probably,” Mora said. “You get jaded by that first game. Then you expect it to look like that every week and it’s not going to.