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1988 UCLA Bruins football team

1988 UCLA Bruins football
Cotton Bowl Classic champion
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 6
APNo. 6
Record10–2 (6–2 Pac-10)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorSteve Axman (2nd season)
Co-defensive coordinators
Home stadiumRose Bowl
Seasons
← 1987
1989 →
1988 Pacific-10 Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 7 USC $ 8 0 0 10 2 0
No. 6 UCLA 6 2 0 10 2 0
No. 16 Washington State 5 3 0 9 3 0
Arizona 5 3 0 7 4 0
Arizona State 3 4 0 6 5 0
Washington 3 5 0 6 5 0
Oregon 3 5 0 6 6 0
Oregon State 2 5 1 4 6 1
Stanford 1 5 2 3 6 2
California 1 5 1 5 5 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1988 UCLA Bruins football team represented the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) as a member of the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) during the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by 13th-year head coach Terry Donahue, the Bruins compiled an overall record of 10–2 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, placing second in the Pac-10. UCLA was invited to the Cotton Bowl Classic, where the Bruins defeated Arkansas. The team played home games at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California.

Senior quarterback Troy Aikman was taken first overall in the 1989 NFL draft by the Dallas Cowboys.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
September 3San Diego State*No. 5W 59–646,487
September 10No. 2 Nebraska*No. 5
  • Rose Bowl
  • Pasadena, CA
W 41–2884,086
September 17Long Beach State*No. 2
  • Rose Bowl
  • Pasadena, CA
W 56–342,464
October 1at No. 16 WashingtonNo. 2W 24–1771,224
October 8Oregon StateNo. 2
  • Rose Bowl
  • Pasadena, CA
W 38–2146,550
October 15at CaliforniaNo. 2W 38–2158,000
October 22at ArizonaNo. 1W 24–349,922
October 29Washington StateNo. 1
  • Rose Bowl
  • Pasadena, CA
L 30–3451,970
November 5at OregonNo. 6W 16–642,509
November 12StanforddaggerNo. 6
  • Rose Bowl
  • Pasadena, CA
W 27–1770,552
November 19No. 2 USCNo. 6
L 22–31100,741
January 2vs. No. 8 Arkansas*No. 9W 17–374,304
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
( ) = First-place votes
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415Final
AP5 (2)5 (2)5 (2)2 (3)2 (3)2 (3)2 (3)2 (1)1 (33)1 (35)6669896
Coaches9 (2)9 (2)52 (13)2 (5)2 (7)2 (6)2 (5)1 (37)1 (41)6669996

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Game summaries

Nebraska

1 234Total
#2 Nebraska 0 1378 28
#5 UCLA 28 1030 41

[3]

Oregon State

1 234Total
Oregon St 0 1407 21
#2 UCLA 14 7314 38
  • Date: October 8
  • Location: Rose Bowl
  • Game attendance: 46,550

[4]

At Oregon

1 234Total
#6 UCLA 3 076 16
Oregon 0 303 6

[5]

USC

Vs. Arkansas (Cotton Bowl)

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Roster

1988 UCLA Bruins football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB 8 Troy Aikman Sr
TE 81 Charles Arbuckle Jr
RB 21 Eric Ball Sr
C 68 Frank Cornish Jr
RB 22 Mel Farr Jr. Sr
WR 9 Mike Farr Jr
WR 4 Reggie Moore So
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
LB 7 Chance Johnson
CB 2 Darryl Henley Sr
DB 31 Carnell Lake Sr
LB 54 Craig Davis Jr
DB 23 Marcus Turner Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
K 25 Alfredo Velasco Jr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Awards and honors

NFL draftees

The following players were selected in the 1989 NFL draft.

Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Troy Aikman Quarterback 1 1 Dallas Cowboys
Carnell Lake Defensive back 2 34 Pittsburgh Steelers
Eric Ball Running back 2 35 Cincinnati Bengals
Darryl Henley Defensive back 2 53 Los Angeles Rams
Jim Wahler Defensive tackle 4 94 Phoenix Cardinals
Marcus Turner Defensive back 11 283 Kansas City Chiefs
Eric Smith Tackle 12 326 New York Giants

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References

  1. ^ "1988 UCLA Bruins Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved September 20, 2014.
  2. ^ "UCLA 1988 AP Football Rankings". collegepollarchive.com. Retrieved August 26, 2018.
  3. ^ "Aikman Passes UCLA Past Nebraska 41-28". NewsOK. September 11, 1988. Retrieved November 21, 2015.
  4. ^ Eugene Register-Guard. 1988 Nov 9. Retrieved 2015-Oct-10.
  5. ^ Eugene Register-Guard. 1988 Nov 6. Retrieved 2015-Oct-02.
  6. ^ "UCLA Hogs Cotton Bowl Spotlight by Shutting Down Arkansas, 17-3". Los Angeles Times. January 3, 1989. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
  7. ^ "The UCLA Bruins won a record seventh straight bowl game". UPI. January 2, 1989. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
  8. ^ "1989 NFL Draft". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved November 23, 2019.
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