1960 UCLA Bruins football team

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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
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 6 Washington $ 4 0 010 1 0
USC 3 1 04 6 0
UCLA 2 2 07 2 1
California 1 3 02 7 1
Stanford 0 4 00 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]

Contents

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 Washington No. 15L 8–1054,152 [5]
October 22 Stanford No. 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 California No. 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 USC No. 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

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