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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  <-- 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
  Record5-4
  Points Scored172
  Scoring Average19.1
  Points Allowed80
  Defense Average8.9
  Opponents Record46-37
  Conference Record4-2
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record2-2
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 7-2-1193114Lost  0-496-014720  Newell J. Jeff Cravath
California 9-1275111 4-17570  Lynn O. Pappy Waldorf
Oregon 7-3174121 4-16042  James W. Jim Aiken
UCLA 5-417280 4-212439  Bert LaBrucherie
Oregon State 5-5171136 2-459117  Alonaz L. Lon Stiner
Washington 3-69899 2-56686  W. Ralph Pest Welch
Washington State 3-793148 1-42687  Philip J. Phil Sarboe
Stanford 0-973214 0-637133  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.


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