1960 UCLA Bruins football team

The 1960 UCLA Bruins football team was an American football team that represented the University of California, Los Angeles during the 1960 NCAA University Division football season. In their third year under head coach Bill Barnes, the Bruins compiled a 7–2–1 record (2–2 conference) and finished in third place in the Athletic Association of Western Universities.[1]

1960 UCLA Bruins football
ConferenceAthletic Association of Western Universities
1960 record7–2–1 (2–2 AAWU)
Head coachBill Barnes (3rd season)
Home stadiumLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum
1960 Athletic Association of Western Universities football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 6 Washington $ 4 –0 –0  10 –1 –0
USC 3 –1 –0  4 –6 –0
UCLA 2 –2 –0  7 –2 –1
California 1 –3 –0  2 –7 –1
Stanford 0 –4 –0  0 –10 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

UCLA's offensive leaders in 1960 were quarterback Billy Kilmer with 1,086 passing yards each, Kilmer with 803 rushing yards, and Gene Gaines with 258 receiving yards.[2]

Schedule
DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
September 17No. 7 Pittsburgh*
W 8–736,056[3]
September 24at Purdue*No. 8
T 27–2748,542[4]
October 15at No. 13 WashingtonNo. 15
L 8–1054,152
October 22StanfordNo. 19
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 26–839,926[5]
October 29NC State*
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 7–027,637[6]
November 5at CaliforniaNo. 15
W 28–031,000[7]
November 12Air Force*No. 11
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 22–021,914[8]
November 19USCNo. 11
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA (Victory)
L 6–1766,865
November 26at Utah*
W 16–917,099[9]
December 3No. 10 Duke*
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 27–623,357[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

[11]

Roster

References
  1. "1960 UCLA Bruins Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 17, 2015.
  2. "1960 UCLA Bruins Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 17, 2015.
  3. "UCLA upsets pittsburgh in last seconds". The Washington Post. 19 September 1960.
  4. Curran, J. (25 September 1960). "Purdue catches up with bruins, 27-27". Los Angeles Times.
  5. Curran, J. (23 October 1960). "BRUINS DEAL STANFORD 26-8 BATTERING". Los Angeles Times.
  6. "LUSTER CATCH TOPS WOLFPACK". Los Angeles Times. 30 October 1960.
  7. "Kilmer too much for bears, 28-0". Los Angeles Times. 6 November 1960.
  8. "Kilmer leads UCLA over air force". The Washington Post. 13 November 1960.
  9. "Kilmer sets mark as UCLA trips utes, 16-9". Los Angeles Times. 27 November 1960.
  10. "UCLA jolts bowl-bound duke". The Washington Post. 4 December 1960.
  11. "2015 UCLA Bruins Football Media Guide Year-by-Year Results" (PDF). Retrieved December 19, 2016.


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