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Bragg Gets a Bit Closer to Record

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Times Staff Writer

Senior receiver Craig Bragg had five catches for 48 yards in UCLA’s 21-0 victory over Stanford on Saturday, moving him within four receptions of tying the school record for career receptions with 175.

After being sidelined for three games because of a shoulder injury and slowly working himself back into the offense, Bragg said the record is not a high priority.

For the record:

12:00 a.m. Nov. 4, 2004 For The Record
Los Angeles Times Thursday November 04, 2004 Home Edition Main News Part A Page 2 National Desk 0 inches; 22 words Type of Material: Correction
UCLA football coach -- In the UCLA Report in Sunday’s Sports section, Bruin defensive coordinator Larry Kerr was misidentified as Steve Kerr.

“I guess I will start to think about it late in the week but it’s not a big thing for me right now,” Bragg said.

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“If it happens, it happens. Everyone keeps asking me about it, but it’s more important for the team to win than for me to get any type of record.”

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Defensive coordinator Steve Kerr on watching the game from the coaches’ box instead of the sideline: “They put a bungee cord on me so that I didn’t jump out of the box. That’s the one thing I said that I had to have in order for me to go up there. I think it worked well and I will probably be up there again.”

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Linebacker Danny Nelson suffered a broken left clavicle in the second quarter and will be sidelined at least six weeks.

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