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1934 UCLA

7–⁠3 (2–⁠3 Pacific Coast Conference), coached by William Spaulding.

Schedule and results

UCLA in 1934, game by game: won vs. Pomona Pitzer 14–0; won vs. San Diego State 20–0; lost at Oregon 3–26; won vs. Montana 16–0; lost at California 0–3; won vs. UC Davis 49–0; lost vs. Stanford 0–27; won vs. Saint Mary’s (CA) 6–0; won vs. Oregon State 25–7; won vs. Loyola Marymount 13–6+49−27Won 14–0 vs. Pomona Pitzer+14Pomona PitzerWon 20–0 vs. San Diego State+20San Diego StateLost 3–26 at Oregon-23OregonWon 16–0 vs. Montana+16MontanaLost 0–3 at California-3CaliforniaWon 49–0 vs. UC Davis+49UC DavisLost 0–27 vs. Stanford-27StanfordWon 6–0 vs. Saint Mary’s (CA)+6Saint Mary’s (C…Won 25–7 vs. Oregon State+18Oregon StateWon 13–6 vs. Loyola Marymount+7Loyola Marymount
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 21vsPomona PitzerW 14–⁠090%
Sep 22vsSan Diego StateW 20–⁠092%
Sep 30atOregonL 3–⁠2627%
Oct 13vsMontanaW 16–⁠067%
Oct 20atCaliforniaL 0–⁠341%
Oct 27vsUC DavisW 49–⁠093%
Nov 3vsStanfordL 0–⁠2739%
Nov 12vsSaint Mary’s (CA)W 6–⁠041%
Nov 24vsOregon StateW 25–⁠766%
Nov 29vsLoyola MarymountW 13–⁠661%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Loyola Marymount 13–⁠6; 6th in the Pacific Coast Conference.

In program history: The 63rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 102 on file).

Record
7–⁠3
Conference
2–⁠3 6th in Pacific Coast Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
146–⁠69
Coach
William Spaulding
Elo
1535 +38 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
3.0 No. 56 of 124 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

All-Pacific Coast

1 first team, 1 second team

First team

  • Verdi BoyerOGAP-1; NEA-1; UP-1

Second team

  • Charles “Chuck” CheshireRBUP-2

From Wikipedia’s 1934 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).

1934 Pacific Coast Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Stanford5–⁠09–⁠1–⁠1
Washington State4–⁠0–⁠14–⁠3–⁠1
Washington5–⁠1–⁠16–⁠1–⁠1
Oregon4–⁠26–⁠4
California3–⁠26–⁠6
UCLA2–⁠37–⁠3
USC1–⁠4–⁠14–⁠6–⁠1
Idaho1–⁠43–⁠5
Oregon State0–⁠5–⁠23–⁠6–⁠2
Montana0–⁠4–⁠12–⁠5–⁠1

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.