1960 UCLA Bruins football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1960

| team = UCLA Bruins

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Athletic Association of Western Universities

| short_conf = AAWU

| record = 7–2–1

| conf_record = 2–2

| head_coach = Bill Barnes

| hc_year = 3rd

| captain =

| stadium = Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

}}

{{1960 Athletic Association of Western Universities football standings}}

The 1960 UCLA Bruins football team was an American football team that represented the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) as a member of the Athletic Association of Western Universities (AAWU) during the 1960 college football season. In their third-year under head coach Bill Barnes, the Bruins compiled an overall record of 7–2–1 record with a mark of 2–2 in conference play, placing third in the AAWU.{{cite web|title=1960 UCLA Bruins Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdate=December 17, 2015|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/ucla/1960-schedule.html}}

UCLA's offensive leaders in 1960 were quarterback Billy Kilmer with 1,086 passing yards each, Kilmer with 803 rushing yards, and Gene Gaines with 258 receiving yards.{{cite web|title=1960 UCLA Bruins Stats|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdate=December 17, 2015|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/ucla/1960.html}}

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

| rankyear = 1960

| poll = AP

| timezone = Pacific

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 17

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Pittsburgh

| opprank = 7

| site_stadium = Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

| site_cityst = Los Angeles, CA

| score = 8–7

| attend = 36,056

| source = {{cite news|title=UCLA upsets pittsburgh in last seconds|url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/141229686|newspaper=The Washington Post|date=September 19, 1960|id={{ProQuest|141229686}} }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 24

| w/l = t

| nonconf = y

| away = y

| rank = 8

| opponent = Purdue

| site_stadium = Ross–Ade Stadium

| site_cityst = West Lafayette, IN

| score = 27–27

| attend = 48,542

| source = {{cite news|last1=Curran|first1=J.|title=Purdue catches up with bruins, 27-27|url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/167722935|work=Los Angeles Times|date=September 25, 1960|id={{ProQuest|167722935}} }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 15

| w/l = l

| away = y

| rank = 15

| opponent = Washington

| opprank = 13

| site_stadium = Husky Stadium

| site_cityst = Seattle, WA

| score = 8–10

| attend = 54,152

| source = {{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=PXApAAAAIBAJ&sjid=lecDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6906%2C553639 |newspaper=Spokesman-Review |publication-place=Spokane, Washington|agency=Associated Press |title=Schloredt's shoulder broken in UW win |date=October 16, 1960 }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 22

| w/l = w

| rank = 19

| opponent = Stanford

| site_stadium = Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

| site_cityst = Los Angeles, CA

| score = 26–8

| attend = 39,926

| source = {{cite news|last1=Curran|first1=J.|title=Bruins Deal Stanford 26-8 Battering|url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/167734851|work=Los Angeles Times|date=October 23, 1960|id={{ProQuest|167734851}} }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 29

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = NC State

| site_stadium = Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

| site_cityst = Los Angeles, CA

| score = 7–0

| attend = 27,637

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/independent-star-news-ucla-bruins-outlas/139111860/|work=Independent Star-News|title=UCLA Bruins outlasts Wolfpack, 7–0|date=October 30, 1960|accessdate=January 19, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 5

| w/l = w

| away = y

| rank = 15

| opponent = California

| site_stadium = California Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Berkeley, CA

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 28–0

| attend = 31,000

| source = {{cite news|title=Kilmer too much for bears, 28-0|url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/167796769|work=Los Angeles Times|date=November 6, 1960|id={{ProQuest|167796769}} }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 12

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| rank = 11

| opponent = Air Force

| site_stadium = Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

| site_cityst = Los Angeles, CA

| score = 22–0

| attend = 21,914

| source = {{cite news|title=Kilmer leads UCLA over air force|url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/141224738|newspaper=The Washington Post|date=13 November 1960|id={{ProQuest|141224738}} }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 19

| w/l = l

| rank = 11

| opponent = USC

| site_stadium = Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

| site_cityst = Los Angeles, CA

| gamename = Victory

| score = 6–17

| attend = 66,865

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 26

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| away = y

| opponent = Utah

| site_stadium = Ute Stadium

| site_cityst = Salt Lake City, UT

| score = 16–9

| attend = 17,099

| source = {{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=AjUxAAAAIBAJ&sjid=a0kDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6173%2C6124916|newspaper=Deseret News |location=(Salt Lake City, Utah)|last=Miller |first=Hack |title=Redskins scare Bruins in big '60 grid final |date=November 28, 1960 |page=B5}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = December 3

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Duke

| opprank = 10

| site_stadium = Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

| site_cityst = Los Angeles, CA

| score = 27–6

| attend = 23,357

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sacramento-union-bowl-bound-duke-11/139111097/|work=The Sacramento Union|title=Bowl-bound Duke 11 is blasted by UCLA|date=December 4, 1960|accessdate=January 19, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

}}

{{cite web |title=2015 UCLA Bruins Football Media Guide Year-by-Year Results|url=http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/uclabruins.com/documents/2015/8/13/FB_15MG_96_100.pdf|accessdate=December 19, 2016}}

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