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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-

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1919 <-- 1946 <- 1947 -> 1948 --> 2024

1947 Season Highlights

Bert LaBrucherie enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at UCLA.

1947 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 26	vs. Iowa	22	7	W
Sat., Oct. 4	@ Northwestern	26	27	L
Sat., Oct. 11	vs. Oregon	24	7	W
Sat., Oct. 18	@ Stanford	39	6	W
Sat., Oct. 25	vs. Southern Methodist	0	7	L
Sat., Nov. 1	vs. California	0	6	L
Sat., Nov. 8	@ Oregon State	27	7	W	@ Portland, OR
Sat., Nov. 15	vs. Washington	34	7	W
Sat., Nov. 22	@ Southern California	0	6	L

1947 Season Totals
Record	5-4
Points Scored	172
Scoring Average	19.1
Points Allowed	80
Defense Average	8.9
Opponents Record	46-37
Conference Record	4-2
Home Record	3-2
Away Record	2-2

1947 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1947 Pacific Coast- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Southern California	7-2-1	193	114	Lost 0-49	6-0	147	20	Newell J. Jeff Cravath
California	9-1	275	111		4-1	75	70	Lynn O. Pappy Waldorf
Oregon	7-3	174	121		4-1	60	42	James W. Jim Aiken
UCLA	5-4	172	80		4-2	124	39	Bert LaBrucherie
Oregon State	5-5	171	136		2-4	59	117	Alonaz L. Lon Stiner
Washington	3-6	98	99		2-5	66	86	W. Ralph Pest Welch
Washington State	3-7	93	148		1-4	26	87	Philip J. Phil Sarboe
Stanford	0-9	73	214		0-6	37	133	Marchmont H. Marchy Schwartz

1947 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1947 All Pacific Coast Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.