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: J. Thompson Tommy Prothro Conference: Pac 10-
1965 Season Highlights
J. Thompson Tommy Prothro enters his 1st season as Head Coach at UCLA.
The Bruins won the Pac 10 Conference Championship.
1965 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 18 @
Michigan State
3
13
L
Sat., Oct. 2 @
Penn State
24
22
W
Sat., Oct. 9 vs.
Syracuse
24
14
W
Sat., Oct. 16 @
Missouri
14
14
T
Sat., Oct. 23 vs.
California
56
3
W
Sat., Oct. 30 @
Air Force
10
0
W
Sat., Nov. 6 vs.
Washington
28
24
W
Sat., Nov. 13 @
Stanford
30
13
W
Sat., Nov. 20 @
Southern California
20
16
W
Sat., Dec. 4 @
Tennessee
34
37
L
@ Memphis, TN
Sat., Jan. 1
Michigan State
14
12
W
@ Pasadena, CA
Rose Bowl
1965 Season Totals
Record 8-2
-1
Points Scored 257
Scoring Average 23.4
Points Allowed 168
Defense Average 15.3
Opponents Record 74-34
Conference Record 4-0
Home Record 3-0
Away Record 4-2
-1
1965 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
4 8-2-1
AP
5 7-1-1
Coaches
5 7-1-1
UPI
1965 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1965 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
Before every home game, flowers are placed at the graves of every former Uga (the English Bulldog mascot of Georgia).