UCLA Bruins Bowls

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

NFL/AFL stats for UCLA Bruins players at Pro-Football-Reference

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38 Bowls

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38 Bowls Table
Rk	Year	Date	Day	Bowl	Winner/Tie	Pts	Loser/Tie	Pts	Notes
1	2023	Dec 16, 2023	Sat	LA Bowl	UCLA	35	Boise State	22
2	2022	Dec 30, 2022	Fri	Sun Bowl	Pitt	37	UCLA	35
3	2017	Dec 26, 2017	Tue	Cactus Bowl	Kansas State	35	UCLA	17	Chase Field - Phoenix, Arizona
4	2015	Dec 26, 2015	Sat	Foster Farms Bowl	Nebraska	37	UCLA	29	Santa Clara, CA
5	2014	Jan 2, 2015	Fri	Alamo Bowl	UCLA	40	Kansas State	35	San Antonio, TX
6	2013	Dec 31, 2013	Tue	Sun Bowl	UCLA	42	Virginia Tech	12	El Paso, TX
7	2012	Dec 27, 2012	Thu	Holiday Bowl	Baylor	49	UCLA	26	San Diego, CA
8	2011	Dec 31, 2011	Sat	Fight Hunger Bowl	Illinois	20	UCLA	14	San Francisco, CA
9	2009	Dec 29, 2009	Tue	EagleBank Bowl	UCLA	30	Temple	21	Washington, DC
10	2007	Dec 22, 2007	Sat	Las Vegas Bowl	Brigham Young	17	UCLA	16	Las Vegas, NV
11	2006	Dec 27, 2006	Wed	Emerald Bowl	Florida State	44	UCLA	27	San Francisco, CA
12	2005	Dec 30, 2005	Fri	Sun Bowl	UCLA	50	Northwestern	38	El Paso, TX
13	2004	Dec 23, 2004	Thu	Las Vegas Bowl	Wyoming	24	UCLA	21	Las Vegas, NV
14	2003	Dec 30, 2003	Tue	Silicon Valley Bowl	Fresno State	17	UCLA	9	San Jose, CA
15	2002	Dec 25, 2002	Wed	Las Vegas Bowl	UCLA	27	New Mexico	13	Las Vegas, NV
16	2000	Dec 29, 2000	Fri	Sun Bowl	Wisconsin	21	UCLA	20	El Paso, TX
17	1998	Jan 1, 1999	Fri	Rose Bowl	Wisconsin	38	UCLA	31	Pasadena, CA
18	1997	Jan 1, 1998	Thu	Cotton Bowl	UCLA	29	Texas A&M	23	Dallas, TX
19	1995	Dec 25, 1995	Mon	Aloha Bowl	Kansas	51	UCLA	30	Honolulu, HI
20	1993	Jan 1, 1994	Sat	Rose Bowl	Wisconsin	21	UCLA	16	Pasadena, CA
Rk	Year	Date	Day	Bowl	Winner/Tie	Pts	Loser/Tie	Pts	Notes
21	1991	Dec 31, 1991	Tue	Sun Bowl	UCLA	6	Illinois	3	El Paso, TX
22	1988	Jan 2, 1989	Mon	Cotton Bowl	UCLA	17	Arkansas	3	Dallas, TX
23	1987	Dec 25, 1987	Fri	Aloha Bowl	UCLA	20	Florida	16	Honolulu, HI
24	1986	Dec 30, 1986	Tue	Freedom Bowl	UCLA	31	Brigham Young	10	Anaheim, CA
25	1985	Jan 1, 1986	Wed	Rose Bowl	UCLA	45	Iowa	28	Pasadena, CA
26	1984	Jan 1, 1985	Tue	Fiesta Bowl	UCLA	39	Miami (FL)	37	Tempe, AZ
27	1983	Jan 2, 1984	Mon	Rose Bowl	UCLA	45	Illinois	9	Pasadena, CA
28	1982	Jan 1, 1983	Sat	Rose Bowl	UCLA	24	Michigan	14	Pasadena, CA
29	1981	Dec 31, 1981	Thu	Bluebonnet Bowl	Michigan	33	UCLA	14	Houston, TX
30	1978	Dec 25, 1978	Mon	Fiesta Bowl	UCLA	10	Arkansas	10	Tempe, AZ
31	1976	Dec 20, 1976	Mon	Liberty Bowl	Alabama	36	UCLA	6	Memphis, TN
32	1975	Jan 1, 1976	Thu	Rose Bowl	UCLA	23	Ohio State	10	Pasadena, CA
33	1965	Jan 1, 1966	Sat	Rose Bowl	UCLA	14	Michigan State	12	Pasadena, CA
34	1961	Jan 1, 1962	Mon	Rose Bowl	Minnesota	21	UCLA	3	Pasadena, CA
35	1955	Jan 2, 1956	Mon	Rose Bowl	Michigan State	17	UCLA	14	Pasadena, CA
36	1953	Jan 1, 1954	Fri	Rose Bowl	Michigan State	28	UCLA	20	Pasadena, CA
37	1946	Jan 1, 1947	Wed	Rose Bowl	Illinois	45	UCLA	14	Pasadena, CA
38	1942	Jan 1, 1943	Fri	Rose Bowl	Georgia	9	UCLA	0	Pasadena, CA

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