American college football season
The2003 UCLA Bruins football team represented theUniversity of California, Los Angeles in the2003 NCAA Division I-A football season . They played their home games at theRose Bowl inPasadena, California and were led byKarl Dorrell . It was Dorrell's first season as the UCLA head coach. UCLA was ranked #20 byCollege Football News preseason polls .[ 1] Pacific-10 Conference with a 4–4 record.[ 2] Silicon Valley Football Classic vs.Fresno State on December 30, 2003.
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance September 6 1:30 pm at No. 24Colorado * ABC L 14–1648,534[ 3] September 13 5:00 pm Illinois * ABC W 6–351,118[ 4] September 20 12:30 pm at No. 1Oklahoma * ABC L 24–5983,317[ 5] September 27 7:00 pm San Diego State * FSNW2 W 20–1048,690[ 6] October 4 3:30 pm No. 18Washington FSN W 46–1668,319[ 7] October 11 3:30 pm atArizona FSN W 24–2144,481[ 8] October 18 12:30 pm California ABC W 23–20OT 53,825[ 9] October 25 7:00 pm Arizona State FSN W 20–1361,778[ 10] November 1 12:30 pm atStanford FSN L 14–2144,950[ 11] November 8 4:00 pm at No. 12Washington State ABC L 13–3133,846[ 12] November 15 12:30 pm Oregon FSN L 13–3156,083[ 13] November 22 12:30 pm at No. 2USC ABC L 22–4793,172[ 14] December 30 7:30 pm vs.Fresno State * ESPN2 L 9–1720,126[ 15]
UCLA at Colorado
Team 1 2 3 4 Total Bruins 0 7 7 0 14 •Buffaloes 7 3 0 6 16
Date: September 4, 2004Location: Folsom Field ,Boulder, Colorado Game start: 1:37 PMElapsed time: 3:23Game attendance: 48,534Game weather: Cloudy, 77 °F (25 °C), 36% humidity, 6 mph (9.7 km/h) SReferee: C. CastleberryTelevision network: ABC
Illinois at UCLA
Team 1 2 3 4 Total Fighting Illini 0 0 3 0 3 •Bruins 3 3 0 0 6
Date: September 13, 2003Location: Rose Bowl ,Pasadena, California Game start: 5:09 PMPST Elapsed time: 3:04Game attendance: 51,118Game weather: Hazy, 81 °F (27 °C), 51% humidity, 3 mph (4.8 km/h) SReferee: Jack WoodTelevision network: ABC
UCLA at Oklahoma
Team 1 2 3 4 Total Bruins 10 0 14 0 24 •Sooners 7 21 14 17 59
Date: September 20, 2003Location: Memorial Stadium ,Norman, Oklahoma Game start: 2:35 PMPST Elapsed time: 3:40Game attendance: 51,118Game weather: Clear, 79 °F (26 °C), 12 mph (19 km/h) S-SEReferee: Steve UsecheckTelevision network: ABCOklahoma'sAntonio Perkins set an NCAA record for punt return yards in a game with 277 yards on seven returns. He also set an NCAA record with three punt returns for touchdowns in a game.[ 5]
San Diego State at UCLA
Team 1 2 3 4 Total Aztecs 0 3 0 7 10 •Bruins 0 3 7 10 20
Date: September 27, 2003Location: Rose Bowl ,Pasadena, California Game start: 7:08 PMPST Elapsed time: 3:04Game attendance: 48,690Game weather: Partly cloudy, 75 °F (24 °C), 61% humidityReferee: David CutaiaTelevision network: FSN West 2
Washington at UCLA
Team 1 2 3 4 Total Huskies 10 6 0 0 16 •Bruins 0 7 15 24 46
Date: October 4, 2003Location: Rose Bowl ,Pasadena, California Game start: 3:41 PMPST Elapsed time: 3:22Game attendance: 68,319Game weather: Hazy, 77 °F (25 °C), 47% humidity, 2 mph (3.2 km/h) SReferee: Larry FarinaTelevision network: FSN
UCLA at Arizona
Team 1 2 3 4 Total •Bruins 3 7 7 7 24 Wildcats 7 14 0 0 21
Date: October 11, 2003Location: Arizona Stadium ,Tucson, Arizona Game start: 3:40 PMPST Elapsed time: 3:09Game attendance: 44,481Game weather: Mostly clear, 85 °F (29 °C), 38% humidity, 5 mph (8.0 km/h) NReferee: Jack FolliardTelevision network: FSN
California at UCLA
Team 1 2 3 4 OT Total Golden Bears 3 0 9 8 0 20 •Bruins 7 0 7 6 3 23
Date: October 18, 2003Location: Rose Bowl ,Pasadena, California Game start: 12:39 PMPST Elapsed time: 3:20Game attendance: 53,825Game weather: Bright, 93 °F (34 °C), 23% humidity, 1 mph (1.6 km/h) SReferee: Jay StricherzTelevision network: ABC
Arizona State at UCLA
Team 1 2 3 4 Total Sun Devils 3 10 0 0 13 •Bruins 10 0 7 3 20
Maurice Drew 's 83-yard touchdown run tied for ninth longest run from scrimmage in UCLA history, with Derek Ayers (1993 vs. BYU) and Jackie Robinson (1939 vs. Oregon). It was also the longest run from scrimmage by a true freshman in UCLA history. This was Drew's first 100-yard game. It was the 12th time in UCLA history a true freshman has reached the 100-yard mark and it was the first sinceDeShaun Foster in 1998 (109 yards on 15 carries vs. USC).
UCLA at Stanford
Team 1 2 3 4 Total Bruins 0 7 0 7 14 •Cardinal 0 14 7 0 21
Date: November 1, 2003Location: Stanford Stadium ,Stanford, California Game start: 12:30 PMPST Elapsed time: 3:13Game attendance: 44,950Game weather: Crisp and clear, 65 °F (18 °C), 5 mph (8.0 km/h) NReferee: Jack FolliardTelevision network: FSN
UCLA at Washington State
Team 1 2 3 4 Total Bruins 0 6 7 0 13 •#12 Cougars 14 14 0 3 31
Date: November 8, 2003Location: Martin Stadium ,Pullman, Washington Game start: 4:08 PMPST Elapsed time: 3:42Game attendance: 33,846Game weather: Overcast, 48 °F (9 °C)Referee: David CutaiaTelevision network: ABC
Oregon at UCLA
Team 1 2 3 4 Total •Ducks 21 10 0 0 31 Bruins 3 3 0 7 13
Date: November 15, 2003Location: Rose Bowl ,Pasadena, California Game start: 12:39 PMPST Elapsed time: 3:06Game attendance: 56,083Game weather: Overcast, 68 °F (20 °C), 46% humidity, no windReferee: Jack Folliard
UCLA at USC
Team 1 2 3 4 Total Bruins 0 2 7 13 22 •#2 Trojans 14 19 14 0 47
[ edit ] UCLA vs. Fresno State
Team 1 2 3 4 Total Bruins 0 7 2 0 9 •Bulldogs 14 3 0 0 17
Date: December 30, 2003Location: Spartan Stadium ,San Jose, California Game start: 7:34 PMPST Elapsed time: 3:17Game attendance: 20,126Game weather: Cool, 54 °F (12 °C), wind SEReferee: David Witvoet
2003 UCLA Bruins football team roster Players Coaches Offense Defense Special teams Head coach Coordinators/assistant coaches Legend (C) Team captain(S) Suspended(I) IneligibleRoster
^ "2003 Preseason Consensus" . Stassen.com. RetrievedDecember 11, 2011 .^ "2003-2004 Football Schedule" . UCLA. Archived fromthe original on September 27, 2012. RetrievedDecember 11, 2011 .^a b "No. 24 Colorado 16, UCLA 14" . UCLA Department of Athletics. September 6, 2003. Archived fromthe original on February 5, 2013. RetrievedDecember 11, 2011 .^a b "UCLA 6, Illinois 3" . UCLA Department of Athletics. September 13, 2003. Archived fromthe original on February 4, 2013. RetrievedDecember 11, 2011 .^a b c "Oklahoma 59, UCLA 24" . UCLA Department of Athletics. September 20, 2003. Archived fromthe original on February 5, 2013. RetrievedDecember 11, 2011 .^a b "UCLA 20, San Diego State 10" . UCLA Department of Athletics. September 27, 2003. Archived fromthe original on February 5, 2013. RetrievedDecember 11, 2011 .^a b "UCLA 46, Washington 16" . UCLA Department of Athletics. October 4, 2003. Archived fromthe original on February 5, 2013. RetrievedDecember 11, 2011 .^a b "UCLA 24, Arizona 21" . UCLA Department of Athletics. October 11, 2003. Archived fromthe original on February 4, 2013. RetrievedDecember 11, 2011 .^a b "UCLA 23, Cal 20" . UCLA Department of Athletics. October 18, 2003. Archived fromthe original on February 5, 2013. RetrievedDecember 11, 2011 .^a b "UCLA 20, ASU 13" . UCLA Department of Athletics. October 25, 2003. Archived fromthe original on February 5, 2013. RetrievedDecember 11, 2011 .^a b "Stanford 21, UCLA 14" . UCLA Department of Athletics. November 1, 2003. Archived fromthe original on February 8, 2013. RetrievedDecember 11, 2011 .^a b "No. 12 Washington State 31, UCLA 13" . UCLA Department of Athletics. November 8, 2003. Archived fromthe original on February 5, 2013. RetrievedDecember 11, 2011 .^a b "Oregon 31, UCLA 13" . UCLA Department of Athletics. November 15, 2003. Archived fromthe original on February 5, 2013. RetrievedDecember 11, 2011 .^a b "USC 47, UCLA 22" . UCLA Department of Athletics. November 22, 2003. Archived fromthe original on February 5, 2013. RetrievedDecember 11, 2011 .^a b "Fresno State 17, UCLA 9" . UCLA Department of Athletics. December 30, 2003. RetrievedDecember 11, 2011 .
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