1948 UCLA Bruins football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1948 UCLA Bruins football UCLA-OSC-gameprogram-481023.jpg Program for Oct. 23 game against OSC Pacific Coast Conference PCC 3–7 2–6 Bert LaBrucherie 4th Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum The 1948 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 1948 college football season. In their fourth and final year under head coach Bert LaBrucherie, the Bruins compiled a 3–7 record (2–6 in PCC, eighth).1948 UCLA Bruins Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football December 17, 2015 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/ucla/1948-schedule.html Home games were played at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. UCLA was ranked at No. 69 in the final Litkenhous Difference by Score System ratings for 1948.Michigan, Irish Finish 1-2 in Litkenhous Ratings Wilmington Morning News December 15, 1948 32 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123192904/michigan-irish-finish-1-2-in/ Newspapers.com Schedule 1948 AP Pacific September 18 w Washington State Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA 48–26 43,399 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-fresno-bee-ucla-rambles-to-4826-win/188951993/ The Fresno Bee UCLA rambles to 48–26 win over Washington State September 19, 1948 January 14, 2026 Newspapers.com September 25 l y Northwestern Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA 0–19 55,156 Ward A. Wildcats rout U.C.L.A., 19 TO 0 https://www.proquest.com/docview/177487236 Chicago Daily Tribune September 26, 1948 177487236 October 2 w Idaho Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA 28–12 21,024 Zimmerman P. UCLA Bruins romp over Idaho, 28–12 https://www.proquest.com/docview/165892633 The Los Angeles Times October 3, 1948 165892633 October 9 l y Washington Husky Stadium Seattle, WA 6–27 28,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tulsa-world-28500-see-huskies-upset-bru/188953626/ Tulsa World 28,500 see Huskies upset Bruins, 27–6 October 10, 1948 January 14, 2026 Newspapers.com October 16 l Stanford Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA 14–34 40,341 Stanford upsets U.C.L.A. with 4 touchdowns in second half at Los Angeles https://www.proquest.com/docview/108261511 New York Times October 17, 1948 108261511 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sacramento-union-stanford-upsets-bru/188952798/ The Sacramento Union Stanford upsets Bruins 34–14 October 17, 1948 January 14, 2026 Newspapers.com October 23 l Oregon State Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA 0–28 30,933 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111782113/favored-ucla-trounced-by-oregon-state-2/ The Nebraska State Journal Favored UCLA trounced by Oregon State, 28 to 0 October 24, 1948 October 22, 2022 Newspapers.com October 30 w y y Nebraska Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE 27–15 36,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-des-moines-register-ucla-rips-ne/188954454/ The Des Moines Register U.C.L.A. rips Nebraska, 27 to 15 October 31, 1948 January 14, 2026 Newspapers.com November 6 l y California 5 California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA rivalry 13–28 65,000 Wolf Al Golden Bears slightly tarnished in 28–13 win https://www.proquest.com/docview/165883592 Los Angeles Times November 7, 1948 165883592 https://www.newspapers.com/article/oakland-tribune-bears-beat-bruin-cousins/188950285/ Oakland Tribune Bears beat Bruin cousins, 28–13 November 7, 1948 January 14, 2026 Newspapers.com November 12, 1948 l Oregon 15 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA 7–26 42,700 Wolf Al Oregon bops Bruins, 26–7 https://www.proquest.com/docview/165875536 Los Angeles Times November 13, 1948 165875536 November 20 l USC Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA Victory Bell 13–20 76,577 https://www.newspapers.com/article/press-telegram-uclans-fight-but-lose-to/188951445/ Press-Telegram Uclans fight but lose to tough Troy November 21, 1948 January 14, 2026 Newspapers.com 2015 UCLA Bruins Football Media Guide Year-by-Year Results http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/uclabruins.com/documents/2015/8/13/FB_15MG_96_100.pdf December 15, 2016 December 20, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161220211707/http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/uclabruins.com/documents/2015/8/13/FB_15MG_96_100.pdf dead References UCLA Category:UCLA Bruins football seasons UCLA Bruins football UCLA Bruins football