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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: Terry Donahue
Conference: Pac 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1919  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024
1976 Season Highlights
 Terry Donahue enters his 1st season as Head Coach at UCLA.
 
1976 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Sep. 9  @ Arizona State  28   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 18  vs. Arizona  37   9   W       
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Air Force  40   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  @ Ohio State  10   10   T       
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. Stanford  38   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Washington State  62   3   W       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ California  35   19   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ Washington  30   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Oregon  46   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  @ Oregon State  45   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. Southern California  14   24   L       
 Mon., Dec. 20   Alabama  6   36   L    @ Memphis, TN   Liberty Bowl
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record9-2 -1
  Points Scored391
  Scoring Average32.6
  Points Allowed173
  Defense Average14.4
  Opponents Record67-68
  Conference Record6-1
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record4-0 -1
1976 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
15 9-2-1 AP
15 9-2-1 Coaches
15 9-2-1 UPI
  
1976 Pac 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Southern California 11-1386139Won  14-67-024461  John Robinson
UCLA 9-2-1391173Lost  6-366-1270101  Terry Donahue
Stanford 6-5239284 5-2179174  Jack Christiansen
California 5-6230226 3-4115124  Mike White
Washington 5-6237207 3-4141142  Don James
Washington State 3-8240331 2-5139227  Jackie Sherrill
Oregon 4-7144271 1-679205  Don Read
Oregon State 2-10179325 1-677210  Craig Fertig

1976 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1976 All Pac 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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