1950 UCLA Bruins football team

1950 UCLA Bruins football
Conference	Pacific Coast Conference
Record	6–3 (5–2 PCC)
Head coach	Red Sanders (2nd season)
Offensive scheme	Single-wing
Home stadium	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Seasons ← 1949 1951 →

1950 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 5 California $	5	–	0	–	1	9	–	1	–	1
No. 11 Washington	6	–	1	–	0	8	–	2	–	0
UCLA	5	–	2	–	0	6	–	3	–	0
Stanford	2	–	2	–	2	5	–	3	–	2
Idaho	1	–	1	–	1	3	–	5	–	1
Washington State	2	–	3	–	2	4	–	3	–	2
USC	1	–	3	–	2	2	–	5	–	2
Oregon State	2	–	5	–	0	3	–	6	–	0
Oregon	0	–	7	–	0	1	–	9	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1950 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 1950 college football season. In their second year under head coach Red Sanders, the Bruins compiled a 6–3 record (5–2 in PCC, third).^[1] Home games were played at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 23	Oregon		Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	W 28–0	53,052	^[2]
September 30	Washington State		Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	W 42–0	20,117
October 7	at No. 10 Washington	No. 13	Husky Stadium Seattle, WA	L 20–21	37,706
October 13	Illinois*		Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	L 6–14	45,619	^[3]
October 21	No. 6 Stanford		Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	W 21–7	58,143	^[4]
October 28	at Purdue*	No. 18	Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN	W 20–6	39,000	^[5]
November 4	Oregon State	No. 19	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	W 20–13	15,323
November 11	at No. 6 California	No. 19	California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA (rivalry)	L 0–35	81,000	^[6]
November 25	USC		Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA (Victory Bell)	W 39–0	51,906
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

^ "1950 UCLA Bruins Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 17, 2015.
^ Hyland, D. (September 24, 1950). "Hard-charging bruins roll over webfoots, 28 to 0". Los Angeles Times.
^ "45,619 see illini beat bruins, 14-6". Los Angeles Times. October 14, 1950.
^ "U.C.L.A. aerial attack topples stanford from ranks of undefeated teams". New York Times. October 22, 1950.
^ Hyland, D. (October 29, 1950). "BRUINS TROUNCE PURDUE--TROJANS TOPPLE OREGON". Los Angeles Times.
^ "California routs UCLA". The Washington Post. November 12, 1950.
^ "2015 UCLA Bruins Football Media Guide Year-by-Year Results" (PDF). Retrieved December 15, 2016.

v t e UCLA Bruins football
Venues	Moore Field (1919–1928) Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (1926–1981) Rose Bowl (1982–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games California USC: Victory Bell
Culture & lore	Joe Bruin "Sons of Westwood" "Mighty Bruins" Marching band 1967 "Game of the Century" 1998 Miami game
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
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