UCLA OFFENSIVE IN LOSS TO OSU : OREGON STATE 55, UCLA 7.(Sports)

From: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) | Date: October 24, 1999 | Copyright information

Byline: Jon Wilner Staff Writer

This summer, Oregon State replaced its aging artificial turf with a new, $1.5 million carpet called AstroTurf 12/2000. It's bright green, it's thick and spongy, and it sits on an inch of foam rubber.

In other words, UCLA had a soft surface on which to bottom out.

``It's embarrassing,'' Bruins receiver Freddie Mitchell said after a 55-7 loss to Oregon State on Saturday in front of 33,427 at Reser Stadium. ``I don't want to fly back to L.A.''

It was more than embarrassing. It was the Bruins' worst defeat in 69 years - since a 52-0 ...

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