No. 13 UCLA unable to complete comeback against Fresno State

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  • Wide receiver Ty Jones #8 of the Fresno State Bulldogs drops a walk successful the extremity portion against the UCLA Bruins successful the archetypal fractional of a NCAA Football crippled astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Wide receiver Ty Jones #8 of the Fresno State Bulldogs drops a walk successful the extremity portion against the UCLA Bruins successful the archetypal fractional of a NCAA Football crippled astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson #1 of the UCLA Bruins makes his mode onto the tract anterior to a NCAA Football crippled against the Fresno State Bulldogs astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Running backmost Zach Charbonnet #24 celebrates arsenic helium jumps into the arms of teammate violative lineman Paul Grattan #65 of the UCLA Bruins aft moving for touchdown against the Fresno State Bulldogs successful the archetypal fractional of a NCAA Football crippled astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Wide receiver Ty Jones #8 of the Fresno State Bulldogs drops a walk successful the extremity portion against the UCLA Bruins successful the archetypal fractional of a NCAA Football crippled astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • UCLA Bruins makes his mode onto the tract anterior to a NCAA Football crippled against the Fresno State Bulldogs astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • UCLA Bruins fans hold for their squad to participate the tract anterior to a NCAA Football crippled against the Fresno State Bulldogs astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson #1 of the UCLA Bruins makes his mode onto the tract anterior to a NCAA Football crippled against the Fresno State Bulldogs astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Running backmost Brittain Brown #28 of the UCLA Bruins is tackled by antiaircraft extremity Arron Mosby #3 of the Fresno State Bulldogs for a nonaccomplishment of yards successful the archetypal fractional of a NCAA Football crippled astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Running backmost Kazmeir Allen #19 of the UCLA Bruins runs a Fresno State Bulldogs footwear backmost for yardage successful the archetypal fractional of a NCAA Football crippled astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Wide receiver Ty Jones #8 of the Fresno State Bulldogs cache a walk for archetypal down implicit antiaircraft backmost Qwuantrezz Knight #24 and teammate antiaircraft backmost Cameron Johnson #3 of the UCLA Bruins successful the archetypal fractional of a NCAA Football crippled astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Head manager Chip Kelly of the UCLA Bruins looks connected against the Fresno State Bulldogs successful the archetypal fractional of a NCAA Football crippled astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Running backmost Ronnie Rivers #20 of the Fresno State Bulldogs runs for archetypal down against the UCLA Bruins successful the archetypal fractional of a NCAA Football crippled astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Defensive backmost Quentin Lake #37 of the UCLA Bruins jumps connected a fumble by wide receiver Jalen Cropper #5 of the Fresno State Bulldogs that was ruled down aft a replay successful the archetypal fractional of a NCAA Football crippled astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Quarterback Jake Haener #9 of the Fresno State Bulldogs passes implicit linebacker Kain Medrano #20 of the UCLA Bruins successful the archetypal fractional of a NCAA Football crippled astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Defensive backmost Quentin Lake #37 of the UCLA Bruins jumps connected a fumble by wide receiver Jalen Cropper #5 of the Fresno State Bulldogs that was ruled down aft a replay successful the archetypal fractional of a NCAA Football crippled astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Tight extremity Mike Martinez #88 of the UCLA Bruins catches a walk for archetypal down against antiaircraft backmost Evan Williams #32 of the Fresno State Bulldogs successful the archetypal fractional of a NCAA Football crippled astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Wide receiver Ty Jones #8 of the Fresno State Bulldogs cache a walk for archetypal down implicit antiaircraft backmost Qwuantrezz Knight #24 and teammate antiaircraft backmost Cameron Johnson #3 of the UCLA Bruins successful the archetypal fractional of a NCAA Football crippled astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Running backmost Ethan Fernea #36 of the UCLA Bruins leaps implicit antiaircraft backmost Evan Williams #32 of the Fresno State Bulldogs for the archetypal down successful the archetypal fractional of a NCAA Football crippled astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Running backmost Ronnie Rivers #20 of the Fresno State Bulldogs runs for a archetypal down against the UCLA Bruins successful the archetypal fractional of a NCAA Football crippled astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Wide receiver Ty Jones #8 of the Fresno State Bulldogs cache a walk for archetypal down implicit antiaircraft backmost Qwuantrezz Knight #24 and teammate antiaircraft backmost Cameron Johnson #3 of the UCLA Bruins successful the archetypal fractional of a NCAA Football crippled astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Quarterback Jake Haener #9 of the Fresno State Bulldogs scrambles for the archetypal down against the UCLA Bruins successful the archetypal fractional of a NCAA Football crippled astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Running backmost Ethan Fernea #36 of the UCLA Bruins leaps implicit antiaircraft backmost Evan Williams #32 of the Fresno State Bulldogs for the archetypal down successful the archetypal fractional of a NCAA Football crippled astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson #1 of the UCLA Bruins dives for yardage against antiaircraft extremity Arron Mosby #3 of the Fresno State Bulldogs successful the archetypal fractional of a NCAA Football crippled astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Wide receiver Keric Wheatfall #1 of the Fresno State Bulldogs catches a walk for fairest down against the UCLA Bruins successful the archetypal fractional of a NCAA Football crippled astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Running backmost Zach Charbonnet #24 of the UCLA Bruins runs for arsenic touchdown against the Fresno State Bulldogs successful the archetypal fractional of a NCAA Football crippled astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Wide receiver Jalen Cropper #5 of the Fresno State Bulldogs dives for the touchdown against the UCLA Bruins successful the archetypal fractional of a NCAA Football crippled astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Running backmost Zach Charbonnet #24 of the UCLA Bruins runs for arsenic touchdown against the Fresno State Bulldogs successful the archetypal fractional of a NCAA Football crippled astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Running backmost Ethan Fernea #36 of the UCLA Bruins leaps implicit antiaircraft backmost Evan Williams #32 of the Fresno State Bulldogs for the archetypal down successful the archetypal fractional of a NCAA Football crippled astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • offensive lineman Justin Williams #69 of the UCLA Bruins shoes anterior to a NCAA Football crippled against the Fresno State Bulldogs astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson #1 of the UCLA anterior to a NCAA Football crippled against the Fresno State Bulldogs astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Head manager Chip Kelly of the UCLA Bruins anterior to a NCAA Football crippled against the Fresno State Bulldogs astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson #1 of the UCLA plays aerial guitar anterior to a NCAA Football crippled against the Fresno State Bulldogs astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson #1 of the UCLA Bruins makes his mode onto the tract anterior to a NCAA Football crippled against the Fresno State Bulldogs astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • Quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson #1 of the UCLA Bruins makes his mode onto the tract anterior to a NCAA Football crippled against the Fresno State Bulldogs astatine the Rose Bowl successful Pasadena connected Saturday, September 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

  • UCLA linebacker Mitchell Agude (45) celebrates the team’s triumph implicit LSU successful an NCAA assemblage shot crippled Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, successful Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

PASADENA — Quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson and No. 13 UCLA couldn’t flooded their archetypal fractional struggles successful a 40-37 nonaccomplishment to Fresno State Saturday nighttime successful the Rose Bowl.

The Bruins, who came disconnected a bye week, didn’t gain immoderate benignant points with AP Top 25 voters successful their archetypal showing arsenic a ranked squad and were incapable to implicit a 2nd fractional rally successful suffering their archetypal nonaccomplishment successful 3 games.

Thompson-Robinson kept the discourtesy moving with a brace of agelong touchdown passes to receiver Kyle Philips successful the 4th quarter.

Philips caught a 15-yard touchdown walk with 54 seconds near successful the crippled to instrumentality a 37-33 lead.

Thompson-Robinson finished with 278 passing yards, including 132 successful the 3rd quarter, and 3 touchdowns. He was besides UCLA’s starring rusher with 67 yards connected 13 carries.

The Bruins allowed capable clip for backmost Jake Haener and the Bulldogs to portion unneurotic a game-winning drive. Receiver Jalen Cropper caught a 13-yard walk from Haener to headdress a six-play, 75-yard thrust successful 40 seconds.

“We person to marque plays,” Coach Chip Kelly said. “Give Fresno recognition due to the fact that they did marque plays, going 75 yards that’s a pugnacious task. ”

The discourtesy struggled successful the archetypal fractional arsenic Thompson-Robinson completed conscionable 2 of 5 walk attempts. Running backs Zach Charbonnet, Ethan Fernea and Brittain Brown combined for 23 rushing yards arsenic the Bruins trailed 23-10 astatine the half.

“They truly packed the container and the safeties were down successful determination tight,” Kelly said. “There were a batch of guys astir the shot truthful we felt similar we had immoderate play enactment passes going that got america backmost successful the shot game.”

Charbonnet would decorativeness the nighttime with 19 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns connected six carries.

Running backmost Ronnie Rivers led the Bulldogs’ discourtesy with 137 yards and 2 touchdowns connected 21 carries. Fresno State backmost Jake Haener passed for 455 yards and 2 touchdowns.

For UCLA, antiaircraft lineman Otito Ogbonnia, antiaircraft backmost Quentin Lake and choky extremity Mike Martinez each suffered injuries and did not return.

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