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The 33rd Rose Bowl featured the 10-0 UCLA Bruins, led by head coach Ray Eliot, and the 7-2 Illinois Fighting Illini, led by head coach Bert LaBrucherie. UCLA lost the game, 14-45, they were favored to win by 14 points. Illinois rushed for a combined 320 yards, a then Rose Bowl record (Harrison 2018). [10]
0–9. 1943 Rose Bowl; 1947 Rose Bowl; 1954 Rose Bowl; 1956 Rose Bowl; 1962 Rose Bowl; 1966 Rose Bowl; 1976 Liberty Bowl; 1976 Rose Bowl; 1978 Fiesta Bowl; 1981 Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl
His teams compiled a record of 8–4–1 in bowl games and were the first to win a bowl game in seven consecutive seasons. [42] Donahue's UCLA teams won or shared five Pacific-10 Conference championships and won three Rose Bowls ( 1983 , 1984 , and 1986 ). [ 42 ]
In 1946, the then-Big Nine and Pacific Coast conferences agreed to have their champions meet in the Rose Bowl. The first game under the agreement in 1947 saw the Illinois Illini beat the UCLA ...
The 1966 Rose Bowl was the 52nd edition of the college football bowl game, played at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, on Saturday, January 1. The fifth-ranked UCLA Bruins of the AAWU (Pac-8) upset the undefeated and top-ranked Michigan State Spartans of the Big Ten Conference , 14–12.
Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs Coaches # AP °; Fred Cozens (Independent) (1919): 1919: Fred Cozens: 2–6: Harry Trotter (Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1920–1922)
The 1947 Rose Bowl was a college football bowl game, the 33rd edition of the Rose Bowl Game.The Illinois Fighting Illini defeated the UCLA Bruins, 45–14.Illinois halfbacks Buddy Young and Jules Rykovich shared the Player of the Game award, named when the award was created in 1953 and selections were made retroactively.
1965 season – #7 UCLA met #6 USC for the AAWU (Pac-8) title and the right to meet undefeated and #1 Michigan State in the 1966 Rose Bowl. The 1965 "Gutty Little Bruins" team won 20–16 with a score at 2:39 left to play, then upset the Spartans in the Rose Bowl Game. [54]