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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: J. Thompson Tommy Prothro
Conference: Pac 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1919  <-- 1967 <- 1968 -> 1969 --> 2024
1968 Season Highlights
 J. Thompson Tommy Prothro enters his 4th season as Head Coach at UCLA.
 
1968 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Pittsburgh  63   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Washington State  31   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Syracuse  7   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Penn State  6   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ California  15   39   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Stanford  20   17   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Tennessee  18   42   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Oregon State  21   45   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Washington  0   6   L       
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Southern California  16   28   L       
 
1968 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored197
  Scoring Average19.7
  Points Allowed246
  Defense Average24.6
  Opponents Record61-36
  Conference Record2-4
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record0-5
1968 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1968 Pac 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Southern California 9-1-1259168Lost  16-276-014190  John McKay
Oregon State 7-3285179 5-117993  Dee Andros
Stanford 6-3-1268162 3-3-1152129  John Ralston
California 7-3-1243114 2-2-19985  Ray Willsey
Oregon 4-6132201 2-482138  Jerry Frei
UCLA 3-7197246 2-4103156  J. Thompson Tommy Prothro
Washington 3-5-2154177 1-5-161118  James Jim Owens
Washington State 3-6-1189188 1-3-18795  Jim Sweeney

1968 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1968 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

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.