1967_UCLA_Bruins_football_team

1967 UCLA Bruins football team

1967 UCLA Bruins football team

American college football season


The 1967 UCLA Bruins football team represented the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in the 1967 NCAA University Division football season. The Bruins competed in what was then officially known as the Athletic Association of Western Universities, but informally known as the Pacific-8 Conference, a name it would formally adopt in June 1968.

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The Bruins offense scored 284 points while the defense allowed 161 points.

Schedule

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Personnel

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Season summary

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#1 UCLA Bruins (7–0–1) vs. ##4 USC Trojans (8–1)

at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, California

Team players drafted into the NFL/AFL

PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL/AFL club
Gary BebanQuarterback230Los Angeles Rams
Larry SlagleGuard11285St. Louis Cardinals
Don ManningLinebacker17436Cincinnati Bengals
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Awards and honors

  • Gary Beban, Heisman Trophy [11]
  • Gary Beban, Maxwell Award[12]

References

  1. "UCLA snatches 20–16 victory from Tennessee". The Sacramento Bee. September 17, 1967. Retrieved May 7, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  2. Missildine, Harry (October 1, 1967). "Cougars score first, Bruins most; it's 51-23". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. 1, sports.
  3. Prugh, J. (October 22, 1967). "Bruins squeak past aroused stanford". Los Angeles Times. ProQuest 155890795.
  4. "Bruins get whiff of roses as Huskies destroyed 48-0". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). November 12, 1967. p. 1, sports.
  5. "Simpson powers Trojans past Bruins into Rose Bowl". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). November 19, 1967. p. 1, sports.
  6. "Unsung QB leads way past UCLA". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). November 26, 1967. p. 1, sports.
  7. "WSU vs. UCLA (rosters)". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). September 29, 1967. p. 13.
  8. "UCLA vs. WSU: probable starters". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). September 30, 1967. p. 11.
  9. "Heisman.com - Heisman Trophy". Archived from the original on April 11, 2007. Retrieved April 16, 2007.
  10. "Football". Archived from the original on March 7, 2012. Retrieved January 28, 2009.



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