1929 UCLA Bruins football team

The 1929 UCLA Bruins football team was an American football team that represented the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) as a member of the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1929 college football season. In their fifth year under head coach William H. Spaulding, the Bruins compiled a 4–4 record (1-3 against PCC opponents), finished in sixth place in the PCC, and were outscored by a total of 190 to 121.[1]

1929 UCLA Bruins football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
1929 record4-4 (1–3 PCC)
Head coachWilliam H. Spaulding (5th season)
Home stadiumLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum
1929 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
USC $ 6 –1 –0  10 –2 –0
Stanford 5 –1 –0  9 –2 –0
Oregon 4 –1 –0  7 –3 –0
California 4 –1 –0  7 –1 –1
Washington State 4 –2 –0  10 –2 –0
UCLA 1 –3 –0  4 –4 –0
Oregon State 1 –4 –0  5 –4 –0
Idaho 1 –4 –0  4 –5 –0
Montana 0 –4 –1  3 –5 –1
Washington 0 –5 –1  2 –6 –1
  • $ – Conference champion

The season opened with the first game played between UCLA and USC, ending in a 76–0 victory for USC.[2] UCLA's lone conference win was against Montana, 14–0, in the last game of the season.[1]

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28at USC
L 0–76>35,000[2]
October 5Fresno State*
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 56–6[3]
October 12Stanford
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
L 0–5720,000[4]
October 18at Caltech*
W 31–015,000[5]
October 26Pomona*
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 20–0[6]
November 2at Oregon
L 0–27[7]
November 16Saint Mary's*
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
L 0–2425,000[8]
November 28Montana
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 14-010,000[9]
  • *Non-conference game

[10]

Roster

The following is a partial list of student-athletes on UCLA's football roster during the 1929 season.[11]

  • Harold Bishop
  • Ansel Breiniman
  • Carl Brown
  • Jack Bryan
  • Ted Dennis
  • Ted Duffy
  • John Duncan
  • Norm Duncan
  • George Forster
  • Marion French
  • Alfred Gibson
  • Maurice Goodstein
  • Aubrey Grossman
  • Russell Huse
  • Don Jacobson
  • Glenwood Lloyd
  • Lloyd McMillan
  • Edward Milum
  • Richard Mulhaupt
  • Glenn Nelson
  • Harvey Nelson
  • Eugene Noble
  • Beverly Ogden
  • Bob Rasmus
  • Robert Reinhard
  • John Remsberg
  • Howard Roberts
  • Jerry Russom
  • Clifton Simpson
  • Arthur Smith
  • Chester Smith
  • Edward Solomon
  • Howard Stoeffen
  • Rueben Thoe
  • Leonard Wellendorf
  • Meyer Zimmerman
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References
  1. "1929 UCLA Bruins Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on September 16, 2015. Retrieved December 17, 2015.
  2. Braven Dyer (September 29, 1929). "Trojans Batter Bruins By 76 To 0 Score: Herd Hangs Up 12 Touchdowns". Los Angeles Times – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Bruins Swamp Fresno Eleven: U.C.L.A. Wallops Teachers by 56-6 Margin". Los Angeles Times. October 6, 1929 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. Paul Lowry (October 13, 1929). "Stanford Warriors Easily Rout Bruins, 57 to 0". Los Angeles Times – via Newspapers.com.
  5. Bob Ray (October 19, 1929). "Bruins Wallop Caltech: Engineers Bowled Over by U.C.L.A., 31 to 0, in Rose Bowl Night Game; Forster Shines". Los Angeles Times – via Newspapers.com.
  6. Braven Dyer (October 27, 1929). "Sagehens Bow To Bruins, 20-0: Forster and Simpson Feature U.C.L.A. Victory". Los Angeles Times – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Ducks Beat Uclans in Listless Game: Webfoots Score Four Times Against Bruins for a 27 to 0 Count". Eugene Register. November 3, 1929. pp. 1, 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. Braven Dyer (November 17, 1929). "St. Mary's In Victory: Gaels Scored 24-to-0 Win Over Bruins to Become Only Unscored on Major Team in Country". Los Angeles Times – via Newspapers.com.
  9. Frank Roche (November 29, 1929). "Bruins Upset Dope By Trimming Montana: First Conference Win Collected By U.C.L.A." Los Angeles Times – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "2015 UCLA Bruins Football Media Guide Year-by-Year Results" (PDF). Retrieved December 14, 2016.
  11. "UCLA Bruins football - 1929 Database". Lost Lettermen. Archived from the original on December 18, 2015. Retrieved December 17, 2015.
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