The graduate transfer got that chance during Saturday’s game against Arizona when starter Dorian Thompson-Robinson was injured during the second quarter. Speight came in and threw a pair of touchdown passes as the Bruins held on for a 31-30 victory. Rodriguez was picked off by UCLA free safety Quentin Lake in the end zone to end the Wildcats’ second drive. Arizona took over on the UCLA 15 after Derek Boles’ sacked Speight and recovered a fumble. FAMILIAR CONNECTIONSpeight’s first touchdown pass, which came late in the second quarter and gave the Bruins a 17-7 lead, had a Michigan connection.

Source: National Post October 21, 2018 06:10 UTC