1993 UCLA Bruins football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
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{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1993
| team = UCLA Bruins
| sport = football
| image =
| image_size =
| conference = Pacific-10 Conference
| short_conf = Pac-10
| CoachRank = 17
| APRank = 18
| record = 8–4
| conf_record = 6–2
| head_coach = Terry Donahue
| hc_year = 18th
| off_coach = Homer Smith
| oc_year = 13th
| off_scheme =
| def_coach = Bob Field
| dc_year = 12th
| def_scheme =
| captain =
| stadium = Rose Bowl
| champion = Pac-10 co-champion
| bowl = Rose Bowl
| bowl_result = L 16–21 vs. Wisconsin
}}
{{1993 Pacific-10 Conference football standings}}
The 1993 UCLA Bruins football team represented the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) as a member of the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) during the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by 18th-year head coach Terry Donahue, the Bruins compiled an overall record of 8–4 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, sharing the Pac-10 title with Arizona and USC. UCLA earned a berth in the Rose Bowl, where the Bruins lost to Wisconsin. The team was ranked No. 18 in the final AP poll and No. 17 in the final Coaches Poll. UCLA played home games at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California.
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
| rankyear = 1993
| poll = AP
| timezone = Pacific
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 4
| time = 7:00 pm
| w/l = l
| opponent = California
| site_stadium = Rose Bowl
| site_cityst = Pasadena, CA
| tv =
| score = 25–27
| attend = 53,634
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 18
| time = 12:30 pm
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| opponent = Nebraska
| opprank = 8
| site_stadium = Rose Bowl
| site_cityst = Pasadena, CA
| tv = ABC
| score = 13–14
| attend = 50,299
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 25
| time = 12:30 pm
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = Stanford
| opprank = 17
| site_stadium = Stanford Stadium
| site_cityst = Stanford, CA
| tv = ABC
| score = 28–25
| attend = 53,700
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 30
| time = 5:00 pm
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = San Diego State
| site_stadium = Jack Murphy Stadium
| site_cityst = San Diego, CA
| tv = ESPN
| score = 52–13
| attend = 44,669
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 9
| time = 7:00 pm
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| rank = 25
| opponent = BYU
| opprank = 19
| site_stadium = Rose Bowl
| site_cityst = Pasadena, CA
| tv = CBS
| score = 68–14
| attend = 50,713
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 16
| time = 12:30 pm
| w/l = w
| rank = 22
| opponent = Washington
| opprank = 12
| site_stadium = Rose Bowl
| site_cityst = Pasadena, CA
| tv = ABC
| score = 39–25
| attend = 40,830
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 23
| time = 3:30 pm
| w/l = w
| away = y
| rank = 19
| opponent = Oregon State
| site_stadium = Parker Stadium
| site_cityst = Corvallis, OR
| tv = Prime
| score = 20–17
| attend = 30,108
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 30
| time = 7:30 pm
| w/l = w
| rank = 15
| opponent = Arizona
| opprank = 7
| site_stadium = Rose Bowl
| site_cityst = Pasadena, CA
| tv = ESPN
| score = 37–17
| attend = 65,656
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 6
| time = 12:30 pm
| w/l = w
| away = y
| rank = 12
| opponent = Washington State
| site_stadium = Martin Stadium
| site_cityst = Pullman, WA
| tv = ABC
| score = 40–27
| attend = 34,987
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 13
| time = 3:30 pm
| w/l = l
| rank = 10
| opponent = Arizona State
| site_stadium = Rose Bowl
| site_cityst = Pasadena, CA
| tv = Prime
| score = 3–9
| attend = 40,346
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 20
| time = 12:30 pm
| w/l = w
| away = y
| rank = 16
| opponent = USC
| opprank = 22
| site_stadium = Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
| site_cityst = Los Angeles, CA
| gamename = Victory Bell
| tv = ABC
| score = 27–21
| attend = 93,458
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = January 1
| time = 1:30 pm
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| neutral = y
| rank = 14
| opponent = Wisconsin
| opprank = 9
| site_stadium = Rose Bowl
| site_cityst = Pasadena, CA
| gamename = Rose Bowl
| tv = ABC
| score = 16–21
| attend = 101,237
}}
}}
Game summaries
=Wisconsin (Rose Bowl) =
{{Linescore Amfootball
|Road= #9 Wisconsin
|R1= 7
|R2= 7
|R3= 0
|R4= 7
|Home= #14 UCLA
|H1= 3
|H2= 0
|H3= 0
|H4= 13
}}
{{main|1994 Rose Bowl}}
{{see also|1993 Wisconsin Badgers football team}}
The weather was 73 degrees and hazy. UCLA receiver J. J. Stokes set Rose Bowl records for receptions (14) and receiving yards (176). Brent Moss gashed the UCLA defense for 158 rushing yards and 2 TDs.
First quarter scoring: UCLA – Bjorn Merten 27-yard field goal; Wisconsin – Brent Moss three-yard run (Rick Schnetzky kick)
Second quarter scoring: Wisconsin – Moss one-yard run (Schnetzky kick)
Third quarter scoring: No Scoring
Fourth quarter scoring: UCLA – Ricky Davis 12-yard run (Merten kick); Wisconsin – Darrell Bevell 21-yard run (Schnetzky kick); UCLA – Mike Nguyen five-yard pass from Wayne Cook (2-point conversion pass failed)
Roster
{{American football roster/Header
| year = 1993
| team = UCLA Bruins
| teamcolors = f
| offensive_players=
{{American football roster/Player|num=14|class=Jr|first=Brent|last=Brennan|pos=WR|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=15|class=Jr|first=Wayne|last=Cook|dab=Wayne Cook (American football)|link=y|pos=QB}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=58|class=So|first=Mike|last=Flanagan|dab=Mike Flanagan (American football)|pos=C|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=20|class=Fr|first=Skip|last=Hicks|pos=RB|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=4|class=So|first=Kevin|last=Jordan|dab=Kevin Jordan (American football)|pos=WR|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=79|class=So|first=Jonathan|last=Ogden|pos=T|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=68|class=Sr|first=Vaughn|last=Parker|pos=G|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=18|class=Jr|first=J. J.|last=Stokes|pos=WR|link=y}}
| defensive_players=
{{American football roster/Player|num=23|class=So|first=Donnie|last=Edwards|pos=LB|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=21|class=Jr|first=Carl|last=Greenwood|pos=CB|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=93|class=Fr|first=Travis|last=Kirschke|pos=DT|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=95|class=Sr|first=Jamir|last=Miller|pos=LB|link=y}}
| special_teams_players=
}}
{{American football roster/Footer
| head_coach = *Terry Donahue
| asst_coach =
| accessdate=
}}
Statistics
| class="wikitable"
! Team Stats !! Wisconsin !!UCLA | ||
| First Downs | 21 | 31 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 250 | 212 |
| Net Yards Passing | 96 | 288 |
| Total Yards | 346 | 500 |
| PC–PA–Int. | 10–20–1 | 28–43–1 |
| Punts–Avg. | 6–38.2 | 2–35.0 |
| Fumbles–Lost | 2–0 | 5–5 |
| Penalties–Yards | 12–89 | 9–95 |
Awards and honors
- All-Americans: Marvin Goodwin (S), Bjorn Merten (PK, consensus), Jamir Miller (OLB, consensus), Craig Novitsky (OG), Vaughn Parker (OT), J. J. Stokes (WR, consensus)2014 UCLA Media Guide, UCLA Athletics, 2014
- All-Conference First Team: Marvin Goodwin (SS), Bjorn Merten (PK), Jamir Miller (OLB), Craig Novitsky (OG), Vaughn Parker (OT), Darren Schager (P), J. J. Stokes (WR)
References
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