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UCLA quarterback Nico Iamaleava was pressured on 28% of dropbacks against Cal, 32% against San Diego State and 38% against Purdue, according to the Maryland-week preview. He left the Purdue game twice with injury but returned both times. This is a worsening three-game protection trend, not a fresh diagnosis, new tackle assignment or announced Maryland-game limitation.

After Purdue's Ryan Browne went 17-for-23 for 312 yards, two touchdowns and one interception on throws of 20 or fewer air yards, UCLA defensive coordinator Colin Hitschler told his DBs during Maryland week to stop overthinking and trust their technique. The article's ideas about man coverage or personnel changes are writer inference, not announced coverage or lineup decisions.