UCLA Bruins football
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The UCLA Bruins are a major college football program. They compete in NCAA Division I-A and are a member of the Pac-10 Conference. Most of the team's success came in the 1980's and 1990's under head coach Terry Donahue. The Bruins compiled a 151-74-8 record during his tenure, including 13 bowl games and an NCAA record eight straight bowl wins. The program has produced 28 first round draft picks, 30 consensus All-Americans, and multiple major award winners.
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[edit] Team information
Nickname: Bruins
Stadium: Rose Bowl (91,136 capacity)
Fight Song: "Heroes of Westwood"
Traditional Rivals: Southern California Trojans, California
National Championships: One (1954)
Conference Championships: Seventeen (eleven outright)
Conference History:
- 1919 – present: Pac-10
Bowl Appearances: 27 (13-13-1)
All-Time Win/Loss/Tie Record: 521-338-37 (.607)
Current Head Coach: [Karl Dorrell]
[edit] Chronology of UCLA Head Coaches
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[edit] Individual Award Winners
[edit] College Football Hall of Famers
- Gary Beban
- Terry Donahue
- Kenny Easley
- Tom Fears
- Billy Kilmer
- Donn Moomaw
- Tommy Prothro
- Jerry Robinson
- Red Sanders
- Al Sparlis
- Kenny Washington[1]
[edit] Pro Football Hall of Famers
[edit] Current NFL Players
- Brendon Ayanbadejo
- Dave Ball
- Jason Bell
- Drew Bennett
- Ryan Boschetti
- Craig Bragg
- Brandon Chillar
- Kenyon Coleman
- Maurice Drew
- Donnie Edwards
- Mike Flanagan
- Bryan Fletcher
- DeShaun Foster
- Travis Kirschke
- Chris Kluwe
- Rodney Leisle
- Marcedes Lewis
- Ricky Manning, Jr.
- Ryan Nece
- Ryan Neufeld
- Jonathan Ogden
- Jarrad Page
- Tab Perry
- Marcus Reese
- Mike Seidman
- Robert Thomas
- Steven Vieira
- Matt Ware
- Manuel White
- Shaun Williams[3]
[edit] Other Famous Players
- Abdul-Karim al-Jabbar (Karim Abdul-Jabbar)
- Flipper Anderson
- Steve Bono
- Lynn Compton
- Randy Cross
- Mel Farr
- Mark Harmon
- Norm Johnson
- Carnell Lake
- Tommy Maddox
- Freddie Mitchell
- Ken Norton, Jr.
- Roman Phifer
- Jackie Robinson
- J.J. Stokes
- Eric Turner
[edit] School records
[edit] Team records
Consecutive wins: 20, 1997-1998;
Consecutive wins at Home: 12, 1946-1947;
Consecutive games without being shutout: 60, 1994-1999
Consecutive shutouts of opponents: 3, 1954-1955
[edit] Individual records
Most rushing yards(game): 322 Maurice Drew against University of Washington
Most rushing yards(season): 1,571 Karim Abdul-Jabbar in the 1995 season
Most rushing yards(career): 3,731 Gaston Green 1984-1987
Most passing yards(game): 513 Drew Olson against Arizona State
Most passing yards(season): 3,470 Cade McNown in the 1998 season
Most passing yards(career): 10,708 Cade McNown 1995-1998
Most receiving yards(game): 263 J.J. Stokes against USC
Most receiving yards(season): 1,494 Freddie Mitchell in the 2000 season
Most receiving yards(career): 3,020 Danny Farmer 1996-1999
[edit] References
- ESPN College Football Encyclopedia(Pages 908-915)
