When UCLA needed a pulse after parting ways with their head coach, Jerry Neuheisel brought the Bruins back to life with a stunning 42–37 upset over No. 7 Penn State. Stepping up from TEs coach to OC after Tino Sunseri ’s exit, the 33 YO carved through the PSU’s defense with 4 consecutive scoring drives, building a 27-7 advantage that set the tone for the game. “That’s a really, really good team, and we had to play our very best to have a chance to win,” Neuheisel said afterward. “And today, we had our very best.” That excitement would be an understatement, considering the team hadn’t led any game this season.

Although on the field he guided the UCLA QB to grab this victory but behind the scenes, his father , Rick Neuheisel , former UCLA star and CBS analyst, has been a steadfast

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