# UNSTOPPABLE: UCLA Bruins Ready to PROVE Top-25 Status vs. Maryland After Hot Start

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Podcast: [Locked On UCLA - Daily Podcast On UCLA Bruins](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-ucla-daily-podcast-on-ucla-bruins-344725)
Published: 2026-09-25T16:08:45+00:00
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UCLA Bruins look to stay undefeated and crack the Top 25 as they battle Maryland in a pivotal Big Ten clash. Can Nico Iamaleava deliver his first 300-yard passing game against a vulnerable Terrapins secondary, or will Malik Washington’s NFL-caliber arm exploit the Bruins’ defensive flaws exposed by Purdue? Zach Anderson-Yoxsimer and Ethan Sabo debate UCLA’s chances, dissect Maryland’s strengths, and reveal why Bob Chesney’s culture shift has the Bruins poised for a breakout season. Key topics include fourth-quarter dominance, turnover margins, and the impact of familiar East Coast weather on transfer standouts like Sahir West. The show also spotlights FanDuel betting angles, X-factors beyond the quarterback duel, and whether UCLA’s run game can thrive even against a loaded box. Don’t miss this must-listen preview packed with strategy, hot takes, and bold predictions as the Bruins aim for a 4-0 start. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOUCLA?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege FOLLOW THE SHOW: Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! KALSHI For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next. SupplyHouse Visit https://SupplyHouse.com/TM to learn more about becoming a Trade Master. Use promo code S H 5 College for five percent off your first order. SupplyHouse. Real people. Real service. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Square Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/COLLEGE ! #squarepod LARINECO Give Larine a try. Right now, Larine Co is offering our listeners up to…

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