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UCLA Bruins School History

Seasons: 97 (1928 to 2024)

Record (W-L-T): 620-416-31

Adjusted Record (W-L-T): 613-423-31

Conferences: Big Ten, Pac-12, Pac-10, Pac-8, AAWU, PCC

Conf. Championships: 17

National Championships: 1954

Bowl Record: 38 Bowls, 17-20-1, .461 W-L% (Major Bowls)

Ranked in AP Poll: 39 Times (Preseason), 32 Times (Final), 553 Weeks (Total), 7 Weeks at #1

Ranked in CFP Rankings: 2 Times (Final), 17 Weeks (Total)

Heisman Winners: Gary Beban (1967)

Stadium: Rose Bowl (cap. 92,542)

Location: Los Angeles, California

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97 Years

97 Years Table
			Overall				Conference				SRS		Polls
Rk	Year	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Post	CFP High	CFP Final	Coach(es)	Bowl	Notes
1	2024	Big Ten	5	7	0	.417	3	6	0	.333	3.46	9.21						Deshaun Foster (5-7)
2	2023	Pac-12	8	5	0	.615	4	5	0	.444	6.37	1.22		18		19		Chip Kelly (8-5)	LA Bowl (W)
3	2022	Pac-12	9	4	0	.692	6	3	0	.667	8.88	0.73		9	21	12	18	Chip Kelly (9-4)	Sun Bowl (L)
4	2021	Pac-12	8	4	0	.667	6	3	0	.667	7.25	-0.25		13				Chip Kelly (8-4)
5	2020	Pac-12	3	4	0	.429	3	4	0	.429	-0.11	-2.97						Chip Kelly (3-4)
6	2019	Pac-12	4	8	0	.333	4	5	0	.444	-0.55	4.95						Chip Kelly (4-8)
7	2018	Pac-12	3	9	0	.250	3	6	0	.333	-2.19	6.73						Chip Kelly (3-9)
8	2017	Pac-12	6	7	0	.462	4	5	0	.444	0.64	4.41		25				Jim Mora (5-6), Jedd Fisch (1-1)	Cactus Bowl (L)
9	2016	Pac-12	4	8	0	.333	2	7	0	.222	2.63	5.13	16	16				Jim Mora (4-8)
10	2015	Pac-12	8	5	0	.615	5	4	0	.556	8.73	4.27	13	7		19		Jim Mora (8-5)	Foster Farms Bowl (L)
11	2014	Pac-12	10	3	0	.769	6	3	0	.667	14.40	9.10	7	7	10	8	14	Jim Mora (10-3)	Alamo Bowl (W)
12	2013	Pac-12	10	3	0	.769	6	3	0	.667	17.10	6.48	21	9	16			Jim Mora (10-3)	Sun Bowl (W)
13	2012	Pac-12	9	5	0	.643	6	3	0	.667	8.75	4.75		15				Jim Mora (9-5)	Holiday Bowl (L)
14	2011	Pac-12	6	8	0	.429	5	4	0	.556	-1.05	4.59						Rick Neuheisel (6-6), Mike Johnson (0-2)	Fight Hunger Bowl (L)
15	2010	Pac-10	4	8	0	.333	2	7	0	.222	0.62	7.29						Rick Neuheisel (4-8)
16	2009	Pac-10	7	6	0	.538	3	6	0	.333	3.80	3.26						Rick Neuheisel (7-6)	EagleBank Bowl (W)
17	2008	Pac-10	4	8	0	.333	3	6	0	.333	-3.98	3.61		23				Rick Neuheisel (4-8)
18	2007	Pac-10	6	7	0	.462	5	4	0	.556	7.97	7.97	14	11				Karl Dorrell (6-6), DeWayne Walker (0-1)	Las Vegas Bowl (L)
19	2006	Pac-10	7	6	0	.538	5	4	0	.556	8.71	6.25						Karl Dorrell (7-6)	Emerald Bowl (L)
20	2005	Pac-10	10	2	0	.833	6	2	0	.750	11.22	3.81		7	16			Karl Dorrell (10-2)	Sun Bowl (W)
Rk	Year	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Post	CFP High	CFP Final	Coach(es)	Bowl	Notes
21	2004	Pac-10	6	6	0	.500	4	4	0	.500	9.61	6.20						Karl Dorrell (6-6)	Las Vegas Bowl (L)
22	2003	Pac-10	6	7	0	.462	4	4	0	.500	0.56	3.94						Karl Dorrell (6-7)	Silicon Valley Bowl (L)
23	2002	Pac-10	8	5	0	.615	4	4	0	.500	8.97	5.74		20				Bob Toledo (7-5), Ed Kezirian (1-0)	Las Vegas Bowl (W)
24	2001	Pac-10	7	4	0	.636	4	4	0	.500	12.32	5.95	17	4				Bob Toledo (7-4)
25	2000	Pac-10	6	6	0	.500	3	5	0	.375	7.57	8.32		6				Bob Toledo (6-6)	Sun Bowl (L)
26	1999	Pac-10	4	7	0	.364	2	6	0	.250	-2.01	3.62	16	14				Bob Toledo (4-7)
27	1998	Pac-10	10	2	0	.833	8	0	0	1.000	17.40	6.40	7	2	8			Bob Toledo (10-2)	Rose Bowl (L)
28	1997	Pac-10	10	2	0	.833	7	1	0	.875	19.12	6.20		5	5			Bob Toledo (10-2)	Cotton Bowl (W)
29	1996	Pac-10	5	6	0	.455	4	4	0	.500	6.12	6.94						Bob Toledo (5-6)
30	1995	Pac-10	7	5	0	.583	4	4	0	.500	6.90	3.73	16	12				Terry Donahue (7-5)	Aloha Bowl (L)
31	1994	Pac-10	5	6	0	.455	3	5	0	.375	1.39	5.94	14	13				Terry Donahue (5-6)
32	1993	Pac-10	8	4	0	.667	6	2	0	.750	15.97	8.64		10	18			Terry Donahue (8-4)	Rose Bowl (L)
33	1992	Pac-10	6	5	0	.545	3	5	0	.375	4.14	4.95	18	11				Terry Donahue (6-5)
34	1991	Pac-10	9	3	0	.750	6	2	0	.750	13.43	5.52	24	19	19			Terry Donahue (9-3)	Sun Bowl (W)
35	1990	Pac-10	5	6	0	.455	4	4	0	.500	5.53	7.71	19	19				Terry Donahue (5-6)
36	1989	Pac-10	3	7	1	.318	2	5	1	.313	3.68	7.68	9	6				Terry Donahue (3-7-1)
37	1988	Pac-10	10	2	0	.833	6	2	0	.750	17.94	6.19	5	1	6			Terry Donahue (10-2)	Cotton Bowl (W)
38	1987	Pac-10	10	2	0	.833	7	1	0	.875	19.17	5.00	3	3	9			Terry Donahue (10-2)	Aloha Bowl (W)
39	1986	Pac-10	8	3	1	.708	5	2	1	.688	19.16	8.83	4	4	14			Terry Donahue (8-3-1)	Freedom Bowl (W)
40	1985	Pac-10	9	2	1	.792	6	2	0	.750	17.22	5.80	20	7	7			Terry Donahue (9-2-1)	Rose Bowl (W)
Rk	Year	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Post	CFP High	CFP Final	Coach(es)	Bowl	Notes
41	1984	Pac-10	9	3	0	.750	5	2	0	.714	6.32	2.15	5	4	9			Terry Donahue (9-3)	Fiesta Bowl (W)
42	1983	Pac-10	7	4	1	.625	6	1	1	.813	10.83	7.66	20	17	17			Terry Donahue (7-4-1)	Rose Bowl (W)
43	1982	Pac-10	10	1	1	.875	5	1	1	.786	21.66	8.33	20	5	5			Terry Donahue (10-1-1)	Rose Bowl (W)
44	1981	Pac-10	7	4	1	.625	5	2	1	.688	14.35	7.35	13	6				Terry Donahue (7-4-1)	Bluebonnet Bowl (L)
45	1980	Pac-10	9	2	0	.818	5	2	0	.714	18.52	6.06		2	13			Terry Donahue (9-2)
46	1979	Pac-10	5	6	0	.455	3	4	0	.429	11.13	11.22		17				Terry Donahue (5-6)
47	1978	Pac-10	8	3	1	.708	6	2	0	.750	15.42	9.17	12	8	14			Terry Donahue (8-3-1)	Fiesta Bowl (T)
48	1977	Pac-8	7	4	0	.636	5	2	0	.714	12.81	7.27	11	11				Terry Donahue (7-4)		record adjusted to 0-11-0 by NCAA
49	1976	Pac-8	9	2	1	.792	6	1	0	.857	17.36	5.11	17	2	15			Terry Donahue (9-2-1)	Liberty Bowl (L)
50	1975	Pac-8	9	2	1	.792	6	1	0	.857	16.04	7.79	14	5	5			Dick Vermeil (9-2-1)	Rose Bowl (W)
51	1974	Pac-8	6	3	2	.636	4	2	1	.643	8.04	3.40	12	12				Dick Vermeil (6-3-2)
52	1973	Pac-8	9	2	0	.818	6	1	0	.857	19.45	5.45	10	8	12			Pepper Rodgers (9-2)
53	1972	Pac-8	8	3	0	.727	5	2	0	.714	16.34	9.16		6	15			Pepper Rodgers (8-3)
54	1971	Pac-8	2	7	1	.250	1	4	1	.250	2.09	8.69	15	15				Pepper Rodgers (2-7-1)
55	1970	Pac-8	6	5	0	.545	4	3	0	.571	15.97	13.97	18	13				Tommy Prothro (6-5)
56	1969	Pac-8	8	1	1	.850	5	1	1	.786	20.69	5.19	17	6	13			Tommy Prothro (8-1-1)
57	1968	Pac-8	3	7	0	.300	2	4	0	.333	0.43	8.23	16	8				Tommy Prothro (3-7)
58	1967	AAWU	7	2	1	.750	4	1	1	.750	16.46	7.36	8	1				Tommy Prothro (7-2-1)
59	1966	AAWU	9	1	0	.900	3	1	0	.750	15.64	3.24	4	2	5			Tommy Prothro (9-1)
60	1965	AAWU	8	2	1	.773	4	0	0	1.000	21.11	14.56		4	4			Tommy Prothro (8-2-1)	Rose Bowl (W)
Rk	Year	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Post	CFP High	CFP Final	Coach(es)	Bowl	Notes
61	1964	AAWU	4	6	0	.400	2	2	0	.500	4.83	12.43						Bill Barnes (4-6)
62	1963	AAWU	2	8	0	.200	2	2	0	.500	-0.42	11.38						Bill Barnes (2-8)
63	1962	AAWU	4	6	0	.400	1	3	0	.250	3.05	4.85						Bill Barnes (4-6)
64	1961	AAWU	7	4	0	.636	3	1	0	.750	7.90	3.90		9				Bill Barnes (7-4)	Rose Bowl (L)
65	1960	AAWU	7	2	1	.750	2	2	0	.500	13.21	4.41		8				Bill Barnes (7-2-1)
66	1959	AAWU	5	4	1	.550	3	1	0	.750	7.57	7.37		17				Bill Barnes (5-4-1)
67	1958	PCC	3	6	1	.350	2	4	1	.357	0.95	4.95						George Dickerson (1-2), Bill Barnes (2-4-1)
68	1957	PCC	8	2	0	.800	5	2	0	.714	12.10	3.80		15				Red Sanders (8-2)
69	1956	PCC	7	3	0	.700	5	2	0	.714	10.99	7.59	17	17				Red Sanders (7-3)
70	1955	PCC	9	2	0	.818	6	0	0	1.000	23.59	10.14	1	1	4			Red Sanders (9-2)	Rose Bowl (L)
71	1954	PCC	9	0	0	1.000	6	0	0	1.000	19.95	0.06	8	1	2			Red Sanders (9-0)		National Championships: FWAA, UPI
72	1953	PCC	8	2	0	.800	6	1	0	.857	18.17	6.97	4	4	5			Red Sanders (8-2)	Rose Bowl (L)
73	1952	PCC	8	1	0	.889	5	1	0	.833	23.88	9.88	18	3	6			Red Sanders (8-1)
74	1951	PCC	5	3	1	.611	4	1	1	.750	16.05	10.71		15	17			Red Sanders (5-3-1)
75	1950	PCC	6	3	0	.667	5	2	0	.714	14.68	7.13		13				Red Sanders (6-3)
76	1949	PCC	6	3	0	.667	5	2	0	.714	17.06	12.73		13				Red Sanders (6-3)
77	1948	PCC	3	7	0	.300	2	6	0	.250	-0.81	6.69						Bert LaBrucherie (3-7)
78	1947	PCC	5	4	0	.556	4	2	0	.667	17.68	9.68		16				Bert LaBrucherie (5-4)
79	1946	PCC	10	1	0	.909	7	0	0	1.000	15.59	0.86		4	4			Bert LaBrucherie (10-1)	Rose Bowl (L)
80	1945	PCC	5	4	0	.556	2	3	0	.400	-2.96	-6.40		12				Bert LaBrucherie (5-4)
Rk	Year	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Post	CFP High	CFP Final	Coach(es)	Bowl	Notes
81	1944	PCC	4	5	1	.450	1	2	1	.375	-2.97	-2.87						Babe Horrell (4-5-1)
82	1943	PCC	1	8	0	.111	0	4	0	.000	-13.42	-0.09						Babe Horrell (1-8)
83	1942	PCC	7	4	0	.636	6	1	0	.857	10.60	4.23		10	13			Babe Horrell (7-4)	Rose Bowl (L)
84	1941	PCC	5	5	1	.500	3	4	1	.438	5.91	9.18						Babe Horrell (5-5-1)
85	1940	PCC	1	9	0	.100	1	6	0	.143	3.09	12.29						Babe Horrell (1-9)
86	1939	PCC	6	0	4	.800	5	0	3	.813	8.08	1.28		7	7			Babe Horrell (6-0-4)
87	1938	PCC	7	4	1	.625	4	3	1	.563	10.17	3.00						William Spaulding (7-4-1)
88	1937	PCC	2	6	1	.278	1	5	1	.214	0.80	5.80						William Spaulding (2-6-1)
89	1936	PCC	6	3	1	.650	4	3	1	.563	7.47	2.97						William Spaulding (6-3-1)
90	1935	PCC	8	2	0	.800	4	1	0	.800	13.31	6.31						William Spaulding (8-2)
91	1934	PCC	7	3	0	.700	2	3	0	.400	4.89	-0.31						William Spaulding (7-3)
92	1933	PCC	6	4	1	.591	1	3	1	.300	7.57	2.75						William Spaulding (6-4-1)
93	1932	PCC	6	4	0	.600	4	2	0	.667	7.67	2.67						William Spaulding (6-4)
94	1931	PCC	3	4	1	.438	0	3	0	.000	4.51	4.13						William Spaulding (3-4-1)
95	1930	PCC	3	5	0	.375	1	4	0	.200	-0.47	2.78						William Spaulding (3-5)
96	1929	PCC	4	4	0	.500	1	3	0	.250	-3.55	-1.80						William Spaulding (4-4)
97	1928	PCC	4	4	1	.500	0	4	0	.000	-2.45	-3.45						William Spaulding (4-4-1)

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