Saturday versus the No. 16 Tigers will mark the first time the Bruins, who are struggling on offense, travel to Louisiana for what should be a boisterous clash

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With a current record of 1-1, UCLA steps into this contest as 22.5-point underdogs, reflecting some early-season struggles. ESPN’s Football Power Index gives the Bruins only an 11.9% chance of winning, presenting a daunting challenge for the team.