Claims extracted
26
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
4%
1 of 26 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
66/100
New York Post's corrections and
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Outlets on this story
5
Sports
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
There’s a UCLA coach who has sparked a major transformation in addition to Bob Chesney.
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who → ’ → Chesney
The Bruins haven’t given up more than two touchdowns in a game since the middle of September, and on Saturday they unveiled a masterpiece at the Rose Bowl.
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they → give → Bowl
With its offense sputtering for much of the afternoon, No. 7 UCLA’s defense stepped up in a major way during a 27-0 victory over Nevada.
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defense → sputter → Nevada
The Bruins (8-0) intercepted four passes — with a drop by safety Scooter Jackson preventing a fifth — while holding the Wolf Pack (3-5) to 176 yards of offense.
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drop → intercept → offense
It was UCLA’s first shutout since a 2015 thrashing of Oregon State and its first at home since holding Oregon scoreless in 2007.
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It → hold → 2007
These guys don’t call themselves the Bruin Bullies for nothing.
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guys → call → nothing
The Bruins’ defense is one of the biggest reasons they remain in College Football Playoff contention and have won on days when their offense has been sluggish.
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offense → remain → days
Over its last five games, UCLA has given up an average of only seven points.
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UCLA → give → points
That’s a number they often gave up in less than a quarter under the likes of Jerry Azzinaro, Tom Bradley and some of the other defensive coordinators who preceded Hitschler.
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who → ’ → Hitschler
Nevada’s best chance to put points on the board came late in the third quarter, when it missed a 48-yard field goal.
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it → put → goal
The game ended in fitting fashion, with defensive back Ty Lee making an interception in the final minute and the Bruins taking a knee to run out the clock.
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Bruins → end → clock
What it means
The Bruins kept their unbeaten start rolling ahead of the initial release of the CFP rankings on Tuesday.
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start → mean → Tuesday
The big question is if they will be one of the top eight teams, which would put them in position to host a first-round game at the Rose Bowl.
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which → put → Bowl
With one of the quarterfinal games also scheduled to be played at the Rose Bowl, it’s conceivable that UCLA could play back-to-back home games in the CFP.
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UCLA → schedule → CFP
Turning point
With UCLA’s offense generating very little, Bruins defensive back Derrick Barksdale took it upon himself to put points on the board.
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Barksdale → turn → board
Barksdale intercepted a pass midway through the first quarter and returned it 26 yards for a touchdown, putting his team up 10-0.
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Barksdale → intercept → team
After four drives that basically went nowhere, UCLA’s offense finally showed up on a 71-yard drive that ended when quarterback Ty Dieffenbach faked a handoff and plunged into the end zone for a 4-yard touchdown.
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Dieffenbach → go → touchdown
MVP: Sahir West
UCLA edge rusher Sahir West made 1 ½ sacks and two tackles for loss, including one for an 8-yard loss on third down early in the fourth quarter that forced the Wolf Pack to punt from their end zone.
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that → make → zone
West finished the game with nine tackles, continually pressuring Nevada’s quarterbacks.
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West → finish → quarterbacks
DId you see that?
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you → see → that
The Bruins had a special welcome for former teammate Luke Duncan in his return to the Rose Bowl.
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Bruins → have → Bowl
Jackson intercepted Duncan’s first pass, returning it to the Nevada 28-yard line and setting up a UCLA field goal for the game’s opening points.
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Jackson → intercept → points
Nevada’s second drive ended with another interception, this one by UCLA linebacker Jalen Woods.
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drive → end → Woods
The Wolf Pack yanked Duncan in favor of A.J. Bianco after his third interception, though Duncan returned in the second half.
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Duncan → yank → half
Up next
The Bruins face one of their toughest remaining tests next weekend when they travel to face Minnesota.
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they → face → Minnesota
The Golden Gophers are particularly tough at Huntington Bank Stadium, where they’ve beaten Michigan and Iowa.
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they → beat → Michigan