UCLA Football Schedule Breakdown: Sure Wins, Potential Losses, Big Ten Teams Missed

Pete Fiutak

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Jul 29, 2022; Los Angeles, CA, USA; A detailed view of UCLA Bruins helmet during Pac-12 Media Day at Novo Theater.

In the new 18-team Big Ten, it’s all about the schedules, who everyone misses and where, and when the nasty games are. You know who the biggest teams are - some get a much bigger break than others.

No game is a 100% lock in the Big Ten, and there are always surprises, but for the most part, what are the relatively certain wins on the 2024 UCLA football schedule? What are the likely underdog games - the true 50/50 games are left alone - and which Big Ten teams does UCLA miss?

UCLA Football Schedule: Relatively certain Bruin wins

at Hawaii, Indiana

UCLA Football Schedule: Relatively certain Bruin underdog games

Iowa, at LSU, Oregon, at Penn State, USC, at Washington

UCLA Football Schedule: Who do the Bruins miss in the Big Ten?

Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Michigan State, Northwestern, Ohio State, Purdue, Wisconsin

2024 UCLA Football Schedule

Aug 31 at Hawaii
Sept 7 OPEN DATE
Sept 14 Indiana
Sept 21 at LSU
Sept 28 Oregon
Oct 5 at Penn State
Oct 12 Minnesota
Oct 19 at Rutgers
Oct 26 OPEN DATE
Nov 2 Nebraska
Nov 9 Iowa
Nov 16 at Washington
Nov 23 USC
Nov 30 Fresno State

 

Pete Fiutak

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Publisher of CollegeFootballNews.com starting in 1998, Pete Fiutak was a college football part of the very start of Rivals, Scout, the FOXSports.com relaunch, Stadium/Campus Insiders, and the USA TODAY College Wire sites. 

He was the first ever on-air guest on CBS Sports Network, was a talking head for five years at Stadium, and did in-stadium TV work at the first five College Football Playoff National Championships. But all anyone really seems to care about is that he did all the player ratings for various college football and basketball video games for four years in the 2000s.