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1960 UCLA Bruins football
Conference Athletic Association of Western Universities
Record7–2–1 (2–2 AAWU)
Head coach
Home stadium Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Seasons
←  1959
1961 →
1960 Athletic Association of Western Universities football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 6 Washington $ 4 0 0 10 1 0
USC 3 1 0 4 6 0
UCLA 2 2 0 7 2 1
California 1 3 0 2 7 1
Stanford 0 4 0 0 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1960 UCLA Bruins football team was an American football team that represented the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) as a member of the Athletic Association of Western Universities (AAWU) during the 1960 NCAA University Division football season. In their third-year under head coach William F. Barnes, the Bruins compiled an overall record of 7–2–1 record with a mark of 2–2 in conference play, placing third in the AAWU. [1]

UCLA's offensive leaders in 1960 were quarterback Billy Kilmer with 1,086 passing yards each, Kilmer with 803 rushing yards, and Gene Gaines with 258 receiving yards. [2]

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17No. 7 Pittsburgh*W 8–736,056 [3]
September 24at Purdue*No. 8T 27–2748,542 [4]
October 15at No. 13 WashingtonNo. 15L 8–1054,152 [5]
October 22 StanfordNo. 19
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 26–839,926 [6]
October 29 NC State*
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 7–027,637 [7]
November 5at CaliforniaNo. 15W 28–031,000 [8]
November 12 Air Force*No. 11
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 22–021,914 [9]
November 19 USCNo. 11
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA ( Victory)
L 6–1766,865
November 26at Utah*W 16–917,099 [10]
December 3No. 10 Duke*
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 27–623,357 [11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

[12]

Roster

References

  1. ^ "1960 UCLA Bruins Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 17, 2015.
  2. ^ "1960 UCLA Bruins Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 17, 2015.
  3. ^ "UCLA upsets pittsburgh in last seconds". The Washington Post. September 19, 1960. ProQuest  141229686.
  4. ^ Curran, J. (September 25, 1960). "Purdue catches up with bruins, 27-27". Los Angeles Times. ProQuest  167722935.
  5. ^ "Schloredt's shoulder broken in UW win". Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. Associated Press. October 16, 1960.
  6. ^ Curran, J. (October 23, 1960). "Bruins Deal Stanford 26-8 Battering". Los Angeles Times. ProQuest  167734851.
  7. ^ "UCLA Bruins outlasts Wolfpack, 7–0". Independent Star-News. October 30, 1960. Retrieved January 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Kilmer too much for bears, 28-0". Los Angeles Times. November 6, 1960. ProQuest  167796769.
  9. ^ "Kilmer leads UCLA over air force". The Washington Post. November 13, 1960. ProQuest  141224738.
  10. ^ "Kilmer sets mark as UCLA trips Utes, 16-9". Los Angeles Times. November 27, 1960. ProQuest  167778013.
  11. ^ "Bowl-bound Duke 11 is blasted by UCLA". The Sacramento Union. December 4, 1960. Retrieved January 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "2015 UCLA Bruins Football Media Guide Year-by-Year Results" (PDF). Retrieved December 19, 2016.