Nico Iamaleava leads UCLA to dominant road rout of Maryland

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (Interstat) — Nico Iamaleava passed for 209 yards and a touchdown as UCLA routed Maryland 54-3 on Saturday at SECU Stadium. The visiting Bruins scored 20 first-quarter points, 14 in the second and 20 in the third to improve to 4-0, while Maryland fell to 2-2 and its only points came on a field goal. Iamaleava completed 15 of 24 passes and rushed for 2 yards on six carries. Malik Washington completed 18 of 38 passes for 142 yards for the Terrapins. Ta’Shawn James made four tackles and intercepted a pass for UCLA. Dante Lovett made six tackles, and Sammy Omosigho had seven. Aidan Mizell caught an 83-yard touchdown pass. Jaivian Thomas and Anthony Woods added rushing touchdowns. Anthony Woods also caught two passes for 14 yards. Scooter Jackson returned an interception for a touchdown. Wayne Knight ran for 100 yards and a touchdown on 10 carries and added three catches for 35 yards. Scott Taylor and Sahir West each recorded a sack. Daniel Wingate added seven tackles, and Carlton Smith had nine for Maryland.