1978 UCLA Bruins football | |
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Fiesta Bowl, T 10–10 vs. Arkansas | |
Conference | Pacific-10 |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 12 |
AP | No. 14 |
Record | 8–3–1 (6–2 Pac-10) |
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Home stadium | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
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No. 2 USC $ | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 14 UCLA | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 17 Stanford | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
California | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oregon | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oregon State | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington State | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1978 UCLA Bruins football team represented the University of California, Los Angeles during the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Pacific-8 Conference became the Pacific-10 Conference by adding Arizona and Arizona State to the league. This was Terry Donahue's third season as head coach of the Bruins. [1]
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 9 | at No. 11 Washington | No. 12 | ABC | W 10–7 | 55,780 | ||
September 16 | at Tennessee * | No. 9 | W 13–0 | 85,897 | [2] | ||
September 23 | at Kansas * | No. 8 | L 24–28 | 43,120 | [3] | ||
September 30 | Minnesota * | No. 18 | W 17–3 | 40,369 | |||
October 7 | No. 17 Stanford | No. 16 |
| W 27–26 | 54,106 | ||
October 14 | Washington State | No. 14 |
| W 45–31 | 40,023 | ||
October 21 | at California | No. 10 | ABC | W 45–0 | 62,500 | [4] | |
October 27 | Arizona | No. 10 |
| W 24–14 | 41,077 | [5] | |
November 4 | Oregon | No. 9 |
| W 23–21 | 37,314 | ||
November 11 | at Oregon State | No. 9 | L 13–15 | 28,000 | |||
November 18 | No. 5 USC | No. 14 |
| L 10–17 | 90,387 | ||
December 25 | vs. No. 8 Arkansas * | No. 15 | NBC | T 10-10 | 55,227 | ||
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