UCLA vs. Michigan
Thursday, December 31, 1981, Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl Share
No. 16 Michigan beat No. 19 UCLA 33–14. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Michigan led the series 5–0.
FinalTV: Mizlou Television NetworkAttendance 50,107Referee: Dixon Holman (SWC)
MVP Butch WoolfolkWikipedia
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Michigan 54% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every UCLA–Michigan gameMichigan leads 8–3 in 11 meetings, counting the six since this game.
| 2000 | UCLA 23, Michigan 20 | |
| 1996 | Michigan 38, UCLA 9 | |
| 1990 | Michigan 38, UCLA 15 | |
| 1989 | Michigan 24, UCLA 23 | |
| 1982 | UCLA 24, Michigan 14 | Rose Bowl |
| 1982 | UCLA 31, Michigan 27 |
Around this game
UCLA
- Next gamevs. Long Beach StateSept. 11, 1982
- SeasonUCLA in 1981
- ProgramUCLA history and records
Michigan
- Next gamevs. WisconsinSept. 11, 1982
- SeasonMichigan in 1981
- ProgramMichigan history and records