Coaching Record
| Year | School | G | W | L | T | Pct | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Post | Bowl | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | UCLA | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | .792 | 17.36 | 5.11 | 17 | 2 | 15 | Liberty Bowl-L | |
| 1977 | UCLA | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 12.81 | 7.27 | 11 | 11 | record adjusted to 0-11-0 by NCAA | ||
| 1978 | UCLA | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | .708 | 15.42 | 9.17 | 12 | 8 | 14 | Fiesta Bowl-T | |
| 1979 | UCLA | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 11.13 | 11.22 | 17 | ||||
| 1980 | UCLA | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .818 | 18.52 | 6.06 | 2 | 13 | |||
| 1981 | UCLA | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | .625 | 14.35 | 7.35 | 13 | 6 | Bluebonnet Bowl-L | ||
| 1982 | UCLA | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .875 | 21.66 | 8.33 | 20 | 5 | 5 | Rose Bowl-W | |
| 1983 | UCLA | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | .625 | 10.83 | 7.66 | 20 | 17 | 17 | Rose Bowl-W | |
| 1984 | UCLA | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 6.32 | 2.15 | 5 | 4 | 9 | Fiesta Bowl-W | |
| 1985 | UCLA | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | .792 | 17.22 | 5.80 | 20 | 7 | 7 | Rose Bowl-W | |
| 1986 | UCLA | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | .708 | 19.16 | 8.83 | 4 | 4 | 14 | Freedom Bowl-W | |
| 1987 | UCLA | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 19.17 | 5.00 | 3 | 3 | 9 | Aloha Bowl-W | |
| 1988 | UCLA | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 17.94 | 6.19 | 5 | 1 | 6 | Cotton Bowl-W | |
| 1989 | UCLA | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | .318 | 3.68 | 7.68 | 9 | 6 | |||
| 1990 | UCLA | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 5.53 | 7.71 | 19 | 19 | |||
| 1991 | UCLA | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 13.43 | 5.52 | 24 | 19 | 19 | Sun Bowl-W | |
| 1992 | UCLA | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 4.14 | 4.95 | 18 | 11 | |||
| 1993 | UCLA | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 15.97 | 8.64 | 10 | 18 | Rose Bowl-L | ||
| 1994 | UCLA | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 1.39 | 5.94 | 14 | 13 | |||
| 1995 | UCLA | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | .583 | 6.90 | 3.73 | 16 | 12 | Aloha Bowl-L | ||
| 20 Yrs | UCLA | 233 | 151 | 74 | 8 | .665 | 12.65 | 6.72 | 8-4-1 | record adjusted to 144-81-8 by NCAA |
Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors