Air Force at UCLA

Saturday, November 10, 1962

Air Force beat UCLA 17–⁠11. It was their fifth meeting; after it, UCLA led the series 3–⁠2.

AwayAir Force5–⁠5 in 1962
17
HomeUCLA4–⁠6 in 1962
11

FinalHigh 70°F, low 51°FAttendance 25,558

On the newsreel

  • AIR FORCE 17 U.C.L.A. 11It's home coming day at U.C.L.A., but the Air Force Academy takes all of the honors as they upset the favorite 17 to 11. The Californians work desperately in the last quarter to escape a thorough routUniversal Newsreel, November 12, 1962. Catalog record at the National Archives

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 64% to win. Air Force won as Elo’s underdog.

UCLA leads 6–⁠4–⁠1 in 11 meetings, counting the six since this game.

Recent meetings
1976UCLA 40, Air Force 7
1975UCLA 20, Air Force 20
1966UCLA 38, Air Force 13
1965UCLA 10, Air Force 0
1964Air Force 24, UCLA 15
1963Air Force 48, UCLA 21

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