In a hard-fought game, the UCLA Bruins fell short against the UNLV Rebels, losing 30-23 at Allegiant Stadium. Despite a strong second-half rally, UCLA was unable to secure the win, showcasing ongoing issues within the team. Quarterback Nico Iamaleava’s performance was highlighted by a late-game interception that sealed the loss for the Bruins. This defeat marks a significant moment for UNLV, as it celebrates its first victory over a Big Ten opponent in over two decades. Coach DeShaun Foster expressed concerns regarding discipline and game strategy in his post-game comments, indicating a need for improvement as the team looks to bounce back in their upcoming matches.