Bhaghani's late FG helps UCLA win its opener with a 16-13 victory over Hawaii
— Mateen Bhaghani converted a 32-yard field goal with 56 seconds to play to help UCLA open its season with a 16-13 win over Hawaii on Saturday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
UCLA Bruins
16
Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors
13
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCLA | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| HAW | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/26 | vs Nevada Wolf Pack | W 27-0 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | vs Michigan State Spartans | W 28-10 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Wisconsin Badgers | W 17-7 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | @ Oregon Ducks | W 17-15 | NCAAF |
| 9/26/26 | @ Maryland Terrapins | W 54-3 | NCAAF |
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Play by Play
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Field Goal 0:56 16-13
Mateen Bhaghani 32 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 14:05 13-13
Mateen Bhaghani 37 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:54 10-13
Mateen Bhaghani 22 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 4:12 7-13
Kansei Matsuzawa 28 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 8:41 7-10
Rico Flores Jr. 39 Yd pass from Ethan Garbers (Blake Glessner Kick)
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Field Goal 0:00 0-10
Kansei Matsuzawa 28 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 7:43 0-7
Pofele Ashlock 19 Yd pass from Brayden Schager (Kansei Matsuzawa Kick)
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HAW
4 plays, 14 yards, 0:56 · Downs
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UCLA 0:56
7 plays, 45 yards, 2:12 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:56 16-13
Mateen Bhaghani 32 Yd Field Goal
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HAW 3:08
6 plays, 21 yards, 2:43 · Punt
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UCLA 5:51
7 plays, 31 yards, 3:39 · Punt
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HAW 9:30
7 plays, 25 yards, 4:35 · Punt
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UCLA 14:05
5 plays, 16 yards, 1:33 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 14:05 13-13
Mateen Bhaghani 37 Yd Field Goal
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HAW 0:38
2 plays, 0 yards, 0:13 · Interception
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UCLA 0:54
8 plays, 71 yards, 3:18 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:54 10-13
Mateen Bhaghani 22 Yd Field Goal
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HAW 4:12
10 plays, 64 yards, 4:29 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 4:12 7-13
Kansei Matsuzawa 28 Yd Field Goal
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UCLA 8:41
8 plays, 96 yards, 4:36 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:41 7-10
Rico Flores Jr. 39 Yd pass from Ethan Garbers (Blake Glessner Kick)
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HAW 13:17
3 plays, -4 yards, 1:39 · Punt
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HAW
4 plays, -5 yards, 0:20 · Field Goal
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UCLA 0:20
1 play, 0 yards, 0:10 · Interception
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HAW 0:30
8 plays, 47 yards, 2:19 · Interception
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UCLA 2:49
5 plays, 25 yards, 2:05 · Punt
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HAW 4:54
5 plays, 7 yards, 2:52 · Punt
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UCLA 7:46
6 plays, 27 yards, 2:45 · Missed FG
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HAW 10:31
9 plays, 33 yards, 4:09 · Downs
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UCLA 14:40
3 plays, -10 yards, 1:07 · Punt
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Field Goal 0:00 0-10
Kansei Matsuzawa 28 Yd Field Goal
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HAW 0:47
5 plays, 28 yards, 2:30 · Punt
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UCLA 3:17
8 plays, 68 yards, 4:26 · Interception
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HAW 7:43
9 plays, 73 yards, 5:34 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:43 0-7
Pofele Ashlock 19 Yd pass from Brayden Schager (Kansei Matsuzawa Kick)
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UCLA 13:17
4 plays, 16 yards, 1:43 · Punt
Showing the last 30 of 30 events.
Team Stats
UCLA
HAW
19
1st Downs
18
4-13
3rd down efficiency
4-14
0-0
4th down efficiency
1-3
343
Total Yards
278
272
Passing
227
19/38
Comp/Att
25/42
7.2
Yards per pass
5.4
71
Rushing
51
20
Rushing Attempts
28
3.6
Yards per rush
1.8
6-60
Penalties
10-97
2
Turnovers
3
0
Fumbles lost
1
2
Interceptions thrown
2
27:34
Possession
32:26
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