Iowa at UCLA
Friday, October 21, 1955 Share
UCLA beat Iowa 33–13. It was their fourth meeting; after it, UCLA led the series 4–0.
FinalHigh 62°F, low 56°FAttendance 75,692
On the newsreel
- THE PIGSKIN PARADE — U.C.L.A.-IOWAIn the Los Angeles Coliseum at night, the Bruins of U.C.L.A. defeat the Hawkeyes of Iowa, 33-13. Sparkling lights in the stadium, and sparkling play on field
Universal Newsreel, National Archives (catalog record). Story titles and words as Universal’s release sheet gives them; the films themselves may still be under copyright, so we link to the record rather than show them.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
UCLA 76% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Iowa–UCLA gameUCLA leads 8–2 in 10 meetings, counting the six since this game.
| 2024 | UCLA 20, Iowa 17 | |
| 1985 | UCLA 45, Iowa 28 | Rose Bowl |
| 1981 | Iowa 20, UCLA 7 | |
| 1977 | UCLA 34, Iowa 16 | |
| 1974 | Iowa 21, UCLA 10 | |
| 1973 | UCLA 55, Iowa 18 |
Around this game
Iowa
- Next gameat MichiganOct. 29, 1955
- SeasonIowa in 1955
- ProgramIowa history and records
UCLA
- Next gamevs. CaliforniaOct. 29, 1955
- SeasonUCLA in 1955
- ProgramUCLA history and records

