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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: Bert LaBrucherie
Conference: Pacific Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1919  <-- 1944 <- 1945 -> 1946 --> 2024

1945 Season Highlights
 Bert LaBrucherie enters his 1st season as Head Coach at UCLA.
 
1945 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Southern California  6   13   L       
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. San Diego Navy  20   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Pacific  50   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. California  13   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. St. Marys Pre-Flight  6   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. Oregon  12   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. St. Marys  13   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 24  @ California  0   6   L       
 Sat., Dec. 1  @ Southern California  15   26   L       
 
1945 Season Totals
  Record5-4
  Points Scored135
  Scoring Average15.0
  Points Allowed79
  Defense Average8.8
  Opponents Record18-20
  Conference Record2-3
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record0-2
1945 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1945 Pacific Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Southern California 7-4205150Lost  14-345-110743  Newell J. Jeff Cravath
Washington 6-39154 5-37954  W. Ralph Pest Welch
Washington State 6-2-115770 4-2-19358  Philip J. Phil Sarboe
Oregon State 4-4-1100131 3-452117  Alonaz L. Lon Stiner
UCLA 5-413579 2-34645  Bert LaBrucherie
California 4-5-193107 2-4-15581  Lawrence T. Buck Shaw
Oregon 3-6116124 2-683117  Gerald A. Tex Oliver

1945 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1945 All Pacific Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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