1951 UCLA Bruins football team

1951 UCLA Bruins football
Conference Pacific Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches No. 17
AP No. 17
1951 record 5–3–1 (4–1–1 PCC)
Head coach Henry Russell Sanders
Offensive scheme Single wing
Home stadium Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
1951 PCC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#7 Stanford $ 6 – 1 – 0     9 – 2 – 0
#17 UCLA 4 – 1 – 1     5 – 3 – 1
#12 California 5 – 2 – 0     8 – 2 – 0
USC 4 – 2 – 0     7 – 3 – 0
#18 Washington State 4 – 3 – 0     7 – 3 – 0
Oregon State 3 – 5 – 0     4 – 6 – 0
Washington 1 – 5 – 1     3 – 6 – 1
Oregon 1 – 6 – 0     2 – 8 – 0
Idaho 0 – 3 – 0     2 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1951 UCLA Bruins football team represented the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) during the 1951 college football season.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result
September 21 No. 6 Texas A&M* Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA L 14–21  
September 29 at No. 10 Illinois* Memorial Stadium • Champaign, IL L 13–27  
October 6 Santa Clara* Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA W 44–17  
October 13 at No. 19 Stanford Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA L 7–21  
October 20 Oregon Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA W 41–0  
November 3 No. 9 California Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA (Rivalry) W 21–7  
November 10 at Oregon State Multnomah Stadium • Portland, OR W 7–0  
November 17 Washington No. 18 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA T 20–20  
November 24 at No. 11 USC Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA (Victory Bell) W 21–7  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

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Game notes

USC

1 2 3 4 Total
UCLA 7 0 7 7 21
USC 0 0 0 7 7

For the first time, the Bruins defeated the Trojans two years in a row. UCLA won the 1950 game 39–0. Scoring for the Bruins were Don Stalwick, Ike Jones, and Donn Moomaw. Jim Sears scored late in the fourth quarter for Southern Cal.

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