1962 UCLA
4–6 (1–3 Athletic Association of Western Universities), coached by Bill Barnes. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest upsetBeat No. 1 Ohio State 9–7Oct 6
Ohio State was ranked No. 1, above it.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6 | vs 1Ohio State | W 9–7 | 42% |
| Oct 12 | vs Colorado State | W 35–7 | 88% |
| Oct 20 | at Pittsburgh | L 6–8 | 56% |
| Oct 27 | vs Stanford | L 7–17 | 80% |
| Nov 3 | at California | W 26–16 | 63% |
| Nov 10 | vs Air Force | L 11–17 | 64% |
| Nov 17 | at Washington | L 0–30 | 31% |
| Nov 24 | vs 1USC | L 3–14 | 36% |
| Dec 1 | at Utah | W 14–11 | 40% |
| Dec 8 | vs Syracuse | L 7–12 | 44% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Syracuse 12–7; unranked in the final AP poll; 5th in the Athletic Association of Western Universities.
In program history: The 78th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 102 on file).
- Record
- 4–6
- Conference
- 1–3 5th in Athletic Association of Western Universities
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 118–139
- Coach
- Bill Barnes
- Elo
- 1480 −80 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 3.4 No. 58 of 120 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
Drafted in 1963
The 1963 draft| Rd 1 | Kermit Alexander B | San Francisco 49ers |
| Rd 1 | Kermit Alexander DB | Denver Broncos (AFL) |
All-Pacific Coast
1 first team, 1 second teamFirst team
Kermit AlexanderBAP-1; UPI-1
Second team
- Andy Von SonnCAP-2; UPI-2
From Wikipedia’s 1962 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1962 Athletic Association of Western Universities standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| USC | 4–0 | 11–0 | 1 |
| Washington | 4–1 | 7–1–2 | |
 Washington State | 1–1 | 5–4–1 | |
| Stanford | 2–3 | 5–5 | |
| UCLA | 1–3 | 4–6 | |
| California | 0–4 | 1–9 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.