| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 25 | Pacific (CA)* | | | W 40–0 | 35,000 | |
| October 2 | Washington | | - Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles, CA
| L 0–7 | 70,000 | |
| October 9 | Ohio State* | | - Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles, CA
| W 13–12 | 65,000 | [2] |
| October 16 | Oregon | | - Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles, CA
| W 34–14 | 45,000 | |
| October 23 | at No. 1California | No. 11 | | L 6–20 | 73,000 | |
| October 30 | atWashington State | | | T 0–0 | 8,700 | |
| November 6 | Stanford | | - Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles, CA (rivalry)
| L 6–7 | 55,000 | |
| November 13 | Oregon State | | - Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles, CA
| T 12–12 | 35,000 | |
| November 27 | at No. 9Notre Dame* | | | L 6–13 | 28,920 | |
| December 4 | atUCLA | | | W 19–13 | 75,000 | |
- *Non-conference game
Homecoming- Rankings fromAP Poll released prior to the game
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