Arizona at UCLA

Saturday, October 7, 2006

UCLA beat Arizona 27–⁠7. It was their 30th meeting; after it, UCLA led the series 19–⁠9–⁠2.

AwayArizona6–⁠6 in 2006
7
HomeUCLA7–⁠6 in 2006
27

Final at Rose Bowl, PasadenaAttendance 65,644

At kickoff
61°F, wind 5 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Mount Wilson (KMWS), 12 km from the stadium, 16 minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Arizona07007
UCLA776727

Standouts

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Player stats

Arizona

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Adam Austin15/3019211
Willie Tuitama6/124300
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Chris Jennings101307
Chris Henry91005
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Mike Thomas679117
Syndric Steptoe870032
Anthony Johnson232022
Brandyn McCall223017

UCLA

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Patrick Cowan20/2920120
Ben Olson3/42600
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Chris Markey144009
Patrick Cowan41607
Kahlil Bell31104
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Brandon Breazell557025
Junior Taylor334014
Ryan Moya434015
Michael Pitre432015
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Alterraun Verner1891

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

ArizonaUCLA
222Total yards292
265Passing yards227
-13Rushing yards65
5.6Yards per pass6.9
-0.5Yards per rush3.0
17First downs17
5–⁠15Third downs4–⁠12
1–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠0
1Turnovers0
7–⁠65Penalties9–⁠79
20:23Possession16:17

Efficiency

ArizonaUCLA
27%Success rate44%
−0.17EPA per play0.03
1.03Explosiveness0.75
−0.40Rushing EPA−0.29
−0.06Passing EPA0.29
24%Passing-down success25%
−0.78First-down EPA0.03
0.10Second-down EPA−0.04
0.53Third-down EPA0.21

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

UCLA 80% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

UCLA end zoneArizona end zoneQ1 ArizonaPunt, 3 playsQ1 UCLAPunt, 3 playsQ1 ArizonaPunt, 6 playsQ1 UCLAPunt, 4 playsQ1 ArizonaPunt, 3 playsQ1 UCLATouchdown pass, 6 playsQ1 ArizonaPunt, 3 playsQ2 UCLAPunt, 3 playsQ2 ArizonaTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ2 UCLATouchdown pass, 3 playsQ2 ArizonaMissed FG, 10 playsQ2 UCLAPunt, 4 playsQ2 ArizonaEnd of half, 6 playsQ3 UCLAField goal, 13 playsQ3 ArizonaPunt, 3 playsQ3 UCLAField goal, 11 playsQ3 ArizonaPunt, 4 playsQ4 UCLAPunt, 3 playsQ4 ArizonaTurnover on downs, 11 playsQ4 UCLAPunt, 3 playsQ4 ArizonaDefensive TD (UCLA scores)Q4 UCLAResult not recorded, 1 playQ4 ArizonaPunt, 3 playsQ4 UCLAEnd of game, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. UCLA drives left to right, Arizona right to left.
  1. Q1 ArizonaPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  2. Q1 UCLAPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  3. Q1 ArizonaPunt, 6 plays, 15 yards
  4. Q1 UCLAPunt, 4 plays, 22 yards
  5. Q1 ArizonaPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  6. Q1 UCLATouchdown pass, 6 plays, 43 yards
  7. Q1 ArizonaPunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
  8. Q2 UCLAPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  9. Q2 ArizonaTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 71 yards
  10. Q2 UCLATouchdown pass, 3 plays, 49 yards
  11. Q2 ArizonaMissed FG, 10 plays, 34 yards
  12. Q2 UCLAPunt, 4 plays, 19 yards
  13. Q2 ArizonaEnd of half, 6 plays, 8 yards
  14. Q3 UCLAField goal, 13 plays, 65 yards
  15. Q3 ArizonaPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  16. Q3 UCLAField goal, 11 plays, 72 yards
  17. Q3 ArizonaPunt, 4 plays, 12 yards
  18. Q4 UCLAPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  19. Q4 ArizonaTurnover on downs, 11 plays, 37 yards
  20. Q4 UCLAPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  21. Q4 ArizonaDefensive TD (UCLA scores), 76 yards
  22. Q4 UCLAResult not recorded, 1 play, 3 yards
  23. Q4 ArizonaPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  24. Q4 UCLAEnd of game, 4 plays, 20 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then UCLA 7, Arizona 0
Arizona Punt, 3 plays
14:211st & 10 at own 20Willie Tuitama pass complete to Michael Thomas for 5 yards to the Ariz 25.
13:542nd & 5 at own 25Willie Tuitama pass incomplete.
13:463rd & 5 at own 25Willie Tuitama pass incomplete.
13:304th & 5 at own 25Nicholas Folk punt for 53 yards, returned by Terrence Austin for no gain to the UCLA 22.
UCLA Punt, 3 plays
13:191st & 10 at own 22Chris Markey rush for a loss of 3 yards to the UCLA 19.
12:442nd & 13 at own 19Ben Olson pass complete to Ryan Moya for 7 yards to the UCLA 26.
12:043rd & 6 at own 26Chris Markey rush for no gain to the UCLA 26.
11:344th & 6 at own 26Justin Hickman punt for 39 yards, fair catch by Syndric Steptoe at the Ariz 35.
Arizona Punt, 6 plays
11:111st & 10 at own 35Chris Jennings rush for a loss of 10 yards to the Ariz 25.
10:272nd & 20 at own 25Willie Tuitama pass complete to Chris Jennings for 10 yards to the Ariz 35.
9:503rd & 10 at own 35Willie Tuitama pass complete to Michael Thomas for 17 yards to the UCLA 48 for a 1ST down.
9:401st & 10 at opp 48Chris Jennings rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Ariz 49.
8:412nd & 13 at own 49Willie Tuitama pass complete to Syndric Steptoe for 1 yard to the 50 yard line.
8:253rd & 12 at the 50Willie Tuitama pass incomplete.
8:154th & 12 at the 50Nicholas Folk punt for 34 yards downed at the UCLA 16.
UCLA Punt, 4 plays
7:581st & 10 at own 16Ben Olson pass complete to Ryan Moya for 14 yards to the UCLA 30 for a 1ST down.
7:431st & 10 at own 30Ben Olson pass complete to Brandon Breazell for 6 yards to the UCLA 36.
7:152nd & 4 at own 36Chris Markey rush for 2 yards to the UCLA 38.
6:473rd & 2 at own 38Ben Olson pass incomplete.
6:404th & 2 at own 38Justin Hickman punt for 42 yards, fair catch by Syndric Steptoe at the Ariz 20.
Arizona Punt, 3 plays
6:131st & 10 at own 20Willie Tuitama rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Ariz 19.
5:372nd & 11 at own 19Chris Jennings rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Ariz 15.
4:513rd & 15 at own 15Willie Tuitama pass incomplete.
4:394th & 15 at own 15Nicholas Folk punt for 39 yards, returned by Terrence Austin for 6 yards to the Ariz 48, Arizona penalty 5 yard illegal formation accepted.
UCLA Touchdown pass, 6 plays
3:571st & 10 at opp 43Patrick Cowan pass complete to Brandon Breazell for 8 yards to the Ariz 35.
3:502nd & 2 at opp 35Patrick Cowan pass complete to Brandon Breazell for 4 yards to the Ariz 31 for a 1ST down.
3:211st & 10 at opp 31Chris Markey rush for 1 yard to the Ariz 30.
2:562nd & 9 at opp 30Patrick Cowan pass complete to Logan Paulsen for 18 yards to the Ariz 12 for a 1ST down.
2:281st & 10 at opp 12Kahlil Bell rush for 4 yards to the Ariz 8.
1:592nd & 6 at opp 8Patrick Cowan pass complete to Marcus Everett for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UCLA 6, Arizona 0
1:59Justin Medlock extra point GOOD.UCLA 7, Arizona 0
1:48Justin Medlock kickoff for 58 yards returned by Syndric Steptoe for 43 yards to the 50 yard line.
Arizona Punt, 3 plays
1:191st & 10 at the 50Willie Tuitama pass incomplete.
1:192nd & 10 at the 50Arizona penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
1:082nd & 15 at own 45Willie Tuitama pass complete to Syndric Steptoe for 7 yards to the UCLA 48.
0:003rd & 8 at opp 48Willie Tuitama sacked by Justin Hickman at the Ariz 42 for a loss of 10 yards.
Q2 14:504th & 18 at own 42Nicholas Folk punt for 44 yards, returned by Terrence Austin for 10 yards to the UCLA 24.
2nd quarter6 drives, then UCLA 14, Arizona 7
UCLA Punt, 3 plays
14:341st & 10 at own 24Patrick Cowan pass incomplete to Brandon Breazell.
14:212nd & 10 at own 24Chris Markey rush for 3 yards to the UCLA 27.
13:343rd & 7 at own 27Patrick Cowan pass complete to Matt Willis for no gain to the UCLA 27.
13:054th & 7 at own 27Justin Hickman punt for 44 yards downed at the Ariz 29.
Arizona Touchdown pass, 9 plays
12:481st & 10 at own 29Willie Tuitama pass incomplete to Michael Thomas.
12:342nd & 10 at own 29Willie Tuitama pass complete to Travis Bell for 3 yards to the Ariz 32.
12:043rd & 7 at own 32Adam Austin pass complete to Syndric Steptoe for 32 yards to the UCLA 36 for a 1ST down.
11:361st & 10 at opp 36Chris Henry rush for 2 yards to the UCLA 34.
11:032nd & 8 at opp 34Arizona penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
10:052nd & 13 at opp 39Adam Austin sacked by Justin Hickman at the UCLA 47 for a loss of 8 yards.
9:493rd & 21 at opp 47Ucla penalty 15 yard roughing passer accepted.
9:411st & 10 at opp 32Chris Henry rush for a loss of 3 yards to the UCLA 35.
9:232nd & 13 at opp 35Adam Austin pass complete to Anthony Johnson for 22 yards to the UCLA 13 for a 1ST down.
9:151st & 10 at opp 13Chris Henry rush for 3 yards to the UCLA 10.
8:412nd & 7 at opp 10Adam Austin pass complete to Michael Thomas for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UCLA 7, Arizona 6
8:41Nicholas Folk extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
8:36Nicholas Folk kickoff for 15 yards returned by Bret Lockett for 1 yard to the Ariz 49.
UCLA Touchdown pass, 3 plays
8:161st & 10 at opp 49Patrick Cowan pass complete to Brandon Breazell for 25 yards to the Ariz 24 for a 1ST down.
8:011st & 10 at opp 24Chris Markey rush for 9 yards to the Ariz 15.
7:252nd & 1 at opp 15Patrick Cowan pass complete to Matt Willis for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UCLA 13, Arizona 7
7:25Justin Medlock extra point GOOD.UCLA 14, Arizona 7
7:20Justin Medlock kickoff for 63 yards out-of-bounds.
Arizona Missed FG, 10 plays
7:021st & 10 at own 35Ucla penalty 6 yard pass interference accepted.
6:511st & 10 at own 41Chris Jennings rush for 8 yards to the Ariz 49.
6:152nd & 2 at own 49Adam Austin pass complete to Syndric Steptoe for 5 yards to the UCLA 46 for a 1ST down.
5:521st & 10 at opp 46Chris Jennings rush for 2 yards to the UCLA 44.
5:032nd & 8 at opp 44Adam Austin pass incomplete to Syndric Steptoe.
4:553rd & 8 at opp 44Adam Austin rush for 7 yards to the UCLA 37.
4:454th & 1 at opp 37Adam Austin pass complete to Brandyn McCall for 6 yards to the UCLA 31 for a 1ST down.
4:351st & 10 at opp 31Chris Henry rush for 5 yards to the UCLA 26.
4:072nd & 5 at opp 26Arizona penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
3:432nd & 10 at opp 31Adam Austin pass incomplete.
3:373rd & 10 at opp 31Adam Austin pass incomplete to Michael Thomas.
3:314th & 10 at opp 31Nicholas Folk 48 yard field goal MISSED.
UCLA Punt, 4 plays
3:151st & 10 at own 31Patrick Cowan pass complete to Brandon Breazell for 19 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
3:091st & 10 at the 50Patrick Cowan pass incomplete.
3:042nd & 10 at the 50Patrick Cowan pass incomplete.
2:583rd & 10 at the 50Patrick Cowan pass incomplete.
2:514th & 10 at the 50Justin Hickman punt for 31 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Ariz 19.
Arizona End of half, 6 plays
2:221st & 10 at own 19Chris Jennings rush for 1 yard to the Ariz 20.
1:432nd & 9 at own 20Adam Austin pass complete to Anthony Johnson for 10 yards to the Ariz 30 for a 1ST down.
1:201st & 10 at own 30Chris Jennings rush for 2 yards to the Ariz 32.
1:202nd & 8 at own 32Timeout Ucla, clock 01:20.
1:112nd & 8 at own 32Chris Henry rush for 2 yards to the Ariz 34.
1:113rd & 6 at own 34Timeout Ucla, clock 01:11.
0:573rd & 6 at own 34Adam Austin pass complete to Syndric Steptoe for 7 yards to the Ariz 41 for a 1ST down.
0:461st & 10 at own 41Arizona penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
0:261st & 25 at own 26Chris Henry rush for 1 yard to the Ariz 27.
Q3 14:50Nicholas Folk kickoff for 63 yards returned by Jamil Turner for 17 yards to the UCLA 19.
3rd quarter4 drives, then UCLA 20, Arizona 7
UCLA Field goal, 13 plays
14:321st & 10 at own 19Patrick Cowan pass complete to Michael Pitre for 15 yards to the UCLA 34 for a 1ST down.
14:021st & 10 at own 34Chris Markey rush for 4 yards to the UCLA 38.
13:302nd & 6 at own 38Timeout Ucla, clock 13:30.
13:202nd & 6 at own 38Patrick Cowan rush for 7 yards to the UCLA 45 for a 1ST down.
12:351st & 10 at own 45Patrick Cowan pass complete to Ryan Moya for 8 yards to the Ariz 47.
12:092nd & 2 at opp 47Chris Markey rush for no gain to the Ariz 47.
11:273rd & 2 at opp 47Patrick Cowan pass complete to Brandon Breazell for 2 yards to the Ariz 45 for a 1ST down.
10:511st & 10 at opp 45Chris Markey rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Ariz 47.
10:092nd & 12 at opp 47Patrick Cowan pass complete to Matt Willis for 10 yards to the Ariz 37.
9:403rd & 2 at opp 37Patrick Cowan pass complete to Junior Taylor for 12 yards to the Ariz 25 for a 1ST down.
9:301st & 10 at opp 25Patrick Cowan pass incomplete.
9:232nd & 10 at opp 25Patrick Cowan pass incomplete to Brandon Breazell.
9:083rd & 10 at opp 25Patrick Cowan pass complete to Michael Pitre for 9 yards to the Ariz 16.
8:384th & 1 at opp 16Justin Medlock 33 yard field goal GOOD.UCLA 17, Arizona 7
8:25Justin Medlock kickoff for 32 yards downed at the Ariz 33, Ucla penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
Arizona Punt, 3 plays
8:091st & 10 at own 38Adam Austin pass incomplete.
8:052nd & 10 at own 38Adam Austin pass incomplete to Chris Jennings.
8:003rd & 10 at own 38Adam Austin pass incomplete.
7:444th & 10 at own 38Nicholas Folk punt for 56 yards, returned by Terrence Austin for 6 yards to the UCLA 12, Ucla penalty 6 yard illegal block accepted.
UCLA Field goal, 11 plays
7:301st & 10 at own 6Chris Markey rush for 8 yards to the UCLA 14.
6:532nd & 2 at own 14Chris Markey rush for 2 yards to the UCLA 16 for a 1ST down.
6:221st & 10 at own 16Chris Markey rush for 3 yards to the UCLA 19.
5:392nd & 7 at own 19Ucla penalty 9 yard holding accepted.
5:182nd & 16 at own 10Patrick Cowan pass complete to Junior Taylor for 14 yards to the UCLA 24.
4:393rd & 2 at own 24Patrick Cowan pass complete to Ryan Moya for 5 yards to the UCLA 29 for a 1ST down.
3:481st & 10 at own 29Patrick Cowan pass complete to Junior Taylor for 9 yards to the UCLA 38.
3:222nd & 1 at own 38Patrick Cowan rush for 7 yards to the UCLA 45 for a 1ST down, Arizona penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
3:161st & 10 at opp 40Arizona penalty 15 yard pass interference accepted.
3:121st & 10 at opp 25Patrick Cowan pass incomplete to Marcus Everett.
3:002nd & 10 at opp 25Patrick Cowan pass complete to Matt Willis for 3 yards to the Ariz 22.
2:213rd & 7 at opp 22Patrick Cowan pass incomplete to Brandon Breazell.
2:164th & 7 at opp 22Justin Medlock 39 yard field goal GOOD.UCLA 20, Arizona 7
2:09Justin Medlock kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Arizona Punt, 4 plays
1:381st & 10 at own 20Chris Jennings rush for 1 yard to the Ariz 21.
1:022nd & 9 at own 21Ucla penalty 6 yard pass interference accepted.
0:571st & 10 at own 27Adam Austin pass incomplete.
0:122nd & 10 at own 27Adam Austin sacked by Chris Horton and Bruce Davis at the Ariz 16 for a loss of 11 yards.
0:003rd & 21 at own 16Adam Austin pass complete to Michael Thomas for 16 yards to the Ariz 32.
Q4 14:524th & 5 at own 32Nicholas Folk punt for 37 yards, fair catch by Ryan Graves at the UCLA 31.
4th quarter6 drives, then UCLA 27, Arizona 7
UCLA Punt, 3 plays
14:111st & 10 at own 31Chris Markey rush for 3 yards to the UCLA 34.
13:312nd & 7 at own 34Chris Markey rush for 2 yards to the UCLA 36.
13:163rd & 5 at own 36Patrick Cowan pass incomplete.
13:044th & 5 at own 36Justin Hickman punt for 46 yards, fair catch by Syndric Steptoe at the Ariz 18, Ucla penalty 15 yard kick catching interference accepted.
Arizona Turnover on downs, 11 plays
12:481st & 10 at own 33Adam Austin pass incomplete.
12:452nd & 10 at own 33Adam Austin pass incomplete.
12:393rd & 10 at own 33Ucla penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
12:311st & 10 at own 43Chris Henry rush for 1 yard to the Ariz 44.
11:492nd & 9 at own 44Adam Austin pass complete to Syndric Steptoe for 9 yards to the UCLA 47 for a 1ST down.
11:261st & 10 at opp 47Chris Jennings rush for 3 yards to the UCLA 44.
10:362nd & 7 at opp 44Chris Jennings rush for 6 yards to the UCLA 38.
10:103rd & 1 at opp 38Chris Henry rush for 3 yards to the UCLA 35 for a 1ST down.
9:421st & 10 at opp 35Chris Henry rush for a loss of 3 yards to the UCLA 38.
8:572nd & 13 at opp 38Adam Austin pass complete to Syndric Steptoe for 8 yards to the UCLA 30.
8:183rd & 5 at opp 30Adam Austin pass incomplete.
8:144th & 5 at opp 30Adam Austin pass incomplete.
UCLA Punt, 3 plays
7:321st & 10 at own 30Chris Markey rush for 3 yards to the UCLA 33.
7:242nd & 7 at own 33Patrick Cowan rush for 5 yards to the UCLA 38.
7:193rd & 2 at own 38Patrick Cowan pass complete to Michael Pitre for 1 yard to the UCLA 39.
7:074th & 1 at own 39Justin Hickman punt for 45 yards, returned by Syndric Steptoe for 8 yards to the Ariz 24.
Arizona Defensive TD (UCLA scores)
6:351st & 10 at own 24Chris Jennings rush for 4 yards to the Ariz 28.
6:042nd & 6 at own 28Adam Austin pass complete to Chris Henry for 18 yards to the Ariz 46 for a 1ST down.
5:551st & 10 at own 46Adam Austin pass complete to Syndric Steptoe for no gain to the Ariz 46.
5:132nd & 10 at own 46Ucla penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
5:062nd & 5 at opp 49Adam Austin pass complete to Michael Thomas for 16 yards to the UCLA 33 for a 1ST down.
4:501st & 10 at opp 33Adam Austin pass incomplete to Michael Thomas.
4:462nd & 10 at opp 33Adam Austin pass incomplete.
4:343rd & 10 at opp 33Adam Austin pass complete to Brandyn McCall for 17 yards to the UCLA 16 for a 1ST down.
4:191st & 10 at opp 16Adam Austin pass intercepted by Alterraun Verner at the UCLA 11, returned for 89 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UCLA 26, Arizona 7
4:19Justin Medlock extra point GOOD.UCLA 27, Arizona 7
3:57Justin Medlock kickoff for 65 yards returned by Syndric Steptoe for 20 yards to the Ariz 20.
Arizona Punt, 3 plays
3:331st & 10 at own 20Adam Austin sacked by Reggie Carter at the Ariz 10 for a loss of 10 yards.
2:512nd & 20 at own 10Adam Austin pass complete to Michael Thomas for 15 yards to the Ariz 25.
2:153rd & 5 at own 25Adam Austin pass incomplete.
2:074th & 5 at own 25Nicholas Folk punt for 45 yards punt out-of-bounds at the UCLA 30.
UCLA End of game, 4 plays
1:391st & 10 at own 30Kahlil Bell rush for 2 yards to the UCLA 32.
1:052nd & 8 at own 32Kahlil Bell rush for 4 yards to the UCLA 36.
0:193rd & 4 at own 36Patrick Cowan pass complete to Chane Moline for 16 yards to the Ariz 48 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at opp 48Patrick Cowan rush for a loss of 2 yards to the 50 yard line.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

UCLA leads 27–⁠18–⁠2 in 47 meetings, counting the 17 since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Arizona 27, UCLA 10
2022Arizona 34, UCLA 28
2021UCLA 34, Arizona 16
2020UCLA 27, Arizona 10
2019Arizona 20, UCLA 17
2018UCLA 31, Arizona 30

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