1993 UCLA Bruins football
Pac-10 co-champion
Rose Bowl, L 16–21 vs. Wisconsin
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 17
APNo. 18
Record8–4 (6–2 Pac-10)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorHomer Smith (13th season)
Defensive coordinatorBob Field (12th season)
Home stadiumRose Bowl
(Capacity: 102,083)
Seasons
← 1992
1994 →
1993 Pacific-10 Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 10 Arizona + 6 – 2 – 0 10 – 2 – 0
No. 18 UCLA + 6 – 2 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
USC + 6 – 2 – 0 8 – 5 – 0
Washington 5 – 3 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
No. 25 California 4 – 4 – 0 9 – 4 – 0
Arizona State 4 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Washington State 3 – 5 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Oregon 2 – 6 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Stanford 2 – 6 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Oregon State 2 – 6 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1993 UCLA Bruins football team represented the University of California, Los Angeles in the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season. They played their home games at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California and were coached by Terry Donahue. It was Donahue's 18th season as the UCLA head coach. The Bruins finished 8–4 overall, and were Pacific-10 Conference co-champions with a 6–2 record. The Bruins were invited to play in the Rose Bowl against Wisconsin on January 1, 1994. The team was ranked #18 in the final AP Poll and #17 in the final Coaches Poll.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 47:00 pmCalifornia
L 25–2753,634
September 1812:30 pmNo. 8 Nebraska*
  • Rose Bowl
  • Pasadena, CA
ABCL 13–1450,299
September 2512:30 pmat No. 17 Stanford
ABCW 28–2553,700
September 305:00 pmat San Diego State*
ESPNW 52–1344,669
October 97:00 pmNo. 19 BYU*No. 25
  • Rose Bowl
  • Pasadena, CA
CBSW 68–1450,713
October 1612:30 pmNo. 12 WashingtonNo. 22
  • Rose Bowl
  • Pasadena, CA
ABCW 39–2540,830
October 233:30 pmat Oregon StateNo. 19
PrimeW 20–1730,108
October 307:30 pmNo. 7 ArizonaNo. 15
  • Rose Bowl
  • Pasadena, CA
ESPNW 37–1765,656
November 612:30 pmat Washington StateNo. 12
ABCW 40–2734,987
November 133:30 pmArizona StateNo. 10
  • Rose Bowl
  • Pasadena, CA
PrimeL 3–940,346
November 2012:30 pmat No. 22 USCNo. 16
ABCW 27–2193,458
January 11:30 pmvs. No. 9 Wisconsin*No. 14
ABCL 16–21101,237
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

Game summaries

Wisconsin (Rose Bowl)

1 2 3 4 Total
#9 Wisconsin 7 7 0 7 21
#14 UCLA 3 0 0 13 16

Main article: 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

1993 UCLA Bruins football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 14 Brent Brennan Jr
QB 15 Wayne Cook Jr
C 58 Mike Flanagan So
RB 20 Skip Hicks Fr
WR 4 Kevin Jordan So
OT 79 Jonathan Ogden So
G 68 Vaughn Parker Sr
WR 18 J. J. Stokes Jr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
LB 23 Donnie Edwards So
CB 21 Carl Greenwood Jr
DT 93 Travis Kirschke Fr
LB 95 Jamir Miller Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Statistics

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

References

  1. ^ 2014 UCLA Media Guide, UCLA Athletics, 2014


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