The 1952 UCLA Bruins football team was an American football team that represented the University of California, Los Angeles in the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1952 college football season. In their fourth year under head coach Red Sanders, the Bruins compiled an 8–1 record (5–1 in PCC, second).[1]
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 20 | Oregon | No. 18 | | W 13–6 | 24,587 | [2] |
September 27 | No. 9 TCU* | No. 18 | - Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles, CA
| W 14–0 | 34,158 | [3] |
October 4 | at Washington | No. 14 | | W 32–7 | 44,969 | |
October 11 | Rice | No. 11 | - Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles, CA
| W 20–0 | 30,926 | [4] |
October 18 | No. 13 Stanford | No. 10 | - Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles, CA
| W 24–14 | 80,617 | |
October 25 | at No. 10 Wisconsin* | No. 8 | | W 20–7 | 52,131 | [5] |
November 1 | at No. 11 California | No. 7 | | W 28–7 | 80,000 | |
November 8 | Oregon State | No. 5 | - Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles, CA
| W 57–0 | 22,585 | |
November 22 | No. 4 USC | No. 3 | | L 12–14 | 96,869 | |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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References
- ^ "1952 UCLA Bruins Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 17, 2015.
- ^ Geyer, J. (September 21, 1952). "Oregon's ducks uncovered as nonsitting type". Los Angeles Times. ProQuest 166366874.
- ^ "UCLA Bruins top Frogs in last half struggle". Brownwood Bulletin. September 28, 1952. Retrieved March 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UCLA bounces Rice Owls, 20–0". The Paris News. October 12, 1952. Retrieved March 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Henry J. McCormick (October 26, 1952). "Passes Boomerang, Lead to 20-7 Badger Loss: UCLA Cashes in on Errors". Wisconsin State Journal. pp. 1, 4 (sports) – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "2015 UCLA Bruins Football Media Guide Year-by-Year Results" (PDF). Retrieved December 15, 2016.
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