UCLA Football Team History
UCLA Bruins
University of California at Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Founded: 1919 Stadium: Rose Bowl Capacity: 91,136 Colors: Blue & Gold Coach: William F. Bill Barnes Conference: Pac 10-
1959 Season Highlights
William F. Bill Barnes enters his 1st season as Head Coach at UCLA.
The Bruins won the Pac 10 Conference Championship.
1959 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 18 vs.
Purdue
0
0
T
Sat., Oct. 3 @
Pittsburgh
21
25
L
Sat., Oct. 17 vs.
California
19
12
W
Fri., Oct. 23 vs.
Air Force
7
20
L
Sat., Oct. 31 vs.
Washington
7
23
L
Sat., Nov. 7 @
Stanford
55
13
W
Fri., Nov. 13 vs.
North Carolina State
21
12
W
Sat., Nov. 21 @
Southern California
10
3
W
Sat., Nov. 28 vs.
Utah
21
6
W
Sat., Dec. 5 vs.
Syracuse
8
36
L
1959 Season Totals
Record 5-4
-1
Points Scored 169
Scoring Average 16.9
Points Allowed 150
Defense Average 15.0
Opponents Record 56-42
Conference Record 3-1
Home Record 3-3
-1
Away Record 2-1
1959 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1959 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1959 All Pac 10 Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
During the 1990s, Prairie View College put together an 80-game losing streak. One season, they were outscored each game by an average margin of 56 to 4.