1991 UCLA Bruins football team

1991 UCLA Bruins football
John Hancock Bowl champion
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 18
APNo. 19
Record9–3 (6–2 Pac-10)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorHomer Smith (11th season)
Defensive coordinatorBob Field (10th season)
Captains
Home stadiumRose Bowl
1991 Pacific-10 Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Washington $ 8 – 0 – 0 12 – 0 – 0
No. 7 California 6 – 2 – 0 10 – 2 – 0
No. 18 6 – 2 – 0 9 – 3 – 0
No. 22 Stanford 6 – 2 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
Arizona State 4 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Arizona 3 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Washington State 3 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
USC 2 – 6 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Oregon 1 – 7 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Oregon State 1 – 7 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Coaches Poll

The 1991 UCLA Bruins football team represented the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) as a member of the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) during the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by 16th-year head coach Terry Donahue, the Bruins compiled an overall record of 9–3 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for second in the Pac-10. UCLA was invited to the John Hancock Bowl, where the Bruins defeated Illinois. The team played home games at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California.

The Bruins offense scored 323 points while the defense allowed 190 points.[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 77:00 pmNo. 25 BYU*No. 23
W 27–2361,542
September 149:30 amat No. 11 Tennessee*No. 21
TBSL 16–3097,117
September 265:00 pmat San Diego State*
ESPNW 37–1237,333
October 512:30 pmNo. 18 CaliforniaNo. 24
  • Rose Bowl
  • Pasadena, CA
ABCL 24–2753,859
October 123:30 pmArizona
  • Rose Bowl
  • Pasadena, CA
PrimeW 54–1445,944
October 197:00 pmat Oregon State
PrimeW 44–725,734
October 2612:30 pmat Arizona State
ABCW 21–1646,872
November 23:30 pmWashington StateNo. 23
  • Rose Bowl
  • Pasadena, CA
PrimeW 44–343,592
November 93:30 pmat StanfordNo. 22
PrimeL 10–2755,178
November 1612:30 pmOregon
  • Rose Bowl
  • Pasadena, CA
ABCW 16–740,823
November 2312:30 pmat Southern CaliforniaNo. 25
PrimeW 24–2184,623
December 3111:30 amvs. Illinois*No. 22
CBSW 6–342,281
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

Rankings

Further information: 1991 NCAA Division I-A football rankings

Game summaries

BYU

See also: 1991 BYU Cougars football team

At Tennessee

See also: 1991 Tennessee Volunteers football team

Vs. Illinois (John Hancock Bowl)

Main article: 1991 John Hancock Bowl
See also: 1991 Illinois Fighting Illini football team

Roster

1991 UCLA Bruins football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB Wayne Cook So
QB 8 Tommy Maddox
WR 2 Scott Miller
WR 88 Sean LaChapelle
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
LB Arnold Ale
DB 43 Matt Darby
CB 26 Dion Lambert
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

Awards and honors

1991 team players in the NFL

The following players were claimed in the 1992 NFL draft.

Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Tommy Maddox Quarterback 1 25 Denver Broncos
Dion Lambert Defensive back 4 90 New England Patriots
Maury Toy Running back 5 113 Indianapolis Colts
Matt Darby Defensive back 5 139 Buffalo Bills
James Malone Linebacker 6 148 Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Kevin Smith Tight end 7 185 Los Angeles Raiders

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References

  1. ^ "2010 UCLA Football Media Guide - History" (PDF). UCLA Department of Athletics. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 13, 2012. Retrieved December 11, 2011.
  2. ^ 2014 UCLA Media Guide, UCLA Athletics, 2014
  3. ^ "1992 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on December 21, 2007.
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