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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] Donahue's record was 10–9–1 against USC in the UCLA–USC rivalry.
The 1986 Freedom Bowl was a college football bowl game played on December 30, 1986. It was the third Freedom Bowl Game.The UCLA Bruins defeated the BYU Cougars 31–10. UCLA tailback Gaston Green was named the Player Of The Game.
Rodney Peete was found to have measles in the days before the game. USC used a strong ground game and "bend but don't break" defense, in front of the largest Rose Bowl Stadium regular season crowd in history, to beat the Bruins 31–22. The Cotton Bowl Classic agreed to take the team that would not be going to the 1989 Rose Bowl. UCLA was the ...
UCLA Bruins enter the LA Coliseum, 2007. In 1954, the UCLA football team earned a share of the national title with a 9–0 record and a #1 ranking in the Coaches UPI football poll, while Ohio State was ranked No. 1 in the AP Poll. Owing to rules in place at the time, UCLA was unable to face off against Ohio State in the Rose Bowl, which would ...
With UCLA and Colorado each set to leave the Pac-12 at the end of the season, here's a look at the five greatest games between the Bruins and Buffaloes.
The 1978 Fiesta Bowl was the eighth edition of the college football bowl game, played at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona on Monday, December 25. Part of the 1978–79 bowl game season, it matched the eighth-ranked Arkansas Razorbacks of the Southwest Conference (SWC), and the #15 UCLA Bruins from the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10). [ 2 ]