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American college football season
The 1980 UCLA Bruins football team was an
UCLA's offensive leaders in 1980 were quarterback
Cormac Carney with 591 receiving yards.
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Schedule
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 13 | Colorado* | | | | W 56–14 | 37,250 | |
September 20 | at Purdue* | | | | W 23–14 | 69,333 | |
September 27 | Wisconsin* | No. 16 | - Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles, CA
| | W 35–0 | 40,018 | |
October 4 | at No. 2 Ohio State* | No. 11 | | ABC | W 17–0 | 88,084 | |
October 11 | No. 16 Stanford | No. 5 | - Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles, CA
| | W 35–21 | 64,175 | |
October 25 | at California | No. 3 | | | W 32–9 | 53,000 | |
November 1 | at Arizona | No. 2 | | | L 17–23 | 42,876 | |
November 8 | Oregon | No. 8 | - Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles, CA
| | L 14–20 | 40,907 | |
November 15 | at Arizona State | No. 17 | | | W 23–14 | 65,640 | |
November 22 | No. 12 USC | No. 18 | | ABC | W 20–17 | 83,491 | |
November 30 | vs. Oregon State | No. 14 | | KTLA | W 34–3 | 80,000 | [3] |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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Personnel
1980 UCLA Bruins football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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K
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8
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Norm Johnson
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Jr
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P
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37
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Matt McFarland
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Sr
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K
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Doug Reeves
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
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Game summaries
Colorado
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Colorado |
0 |
0 | 7 | 7 |
14 |
• UCLA |
28 |
28 | 0 | 0 |
56 |
- Date: September 13
- Location:
Los Angeles, CA - Game attendance: 37,250
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Scoring summary |
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| Q1 | | UCLA | Ramsey 6 yard run (Johnson kick) | UCLA 7–0 |
| Q1 | | UCLA | Townsell 15 yard pass from Ramsey (Johnson kick) | UCLA 14–0 |
| Q1 | | UCLA | Ramsey 1 yard run (Johnson kick) | UCLA 21–0 |
| Q1 | | UCLA | Penaranda 19 yard run (Johnson kick) | UCLA 28–0 |
| Q2 | | UCLA | Schroeder 12 yard run (Reeves kick) | UCLA 35–0 |
| Q2 | | UCLA | Penaranda 1 yard run (Potter kick) | UCLA 42–0 |
| Q2 | | UCLA | D. Green 8 yard run (Reeves kick) | UCLA 49–0 |
| Q2 | | UCLA | Nelson 2 yard run (Reeves kick) | UCLA 56–0 |
| Q3 | | COL | Hawkins 9 yard run (Field kick) | UCLA 56–7 |
| Q4 | | COL | Olander 25 yard pass from C. Davis (Field kick) | UCLA 56–14 |
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At Ohio State
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• UCLA |
3 |
0 | 14 | 0 |
17 |
Ohio State |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
0 |
- Date: October 4
- Location: Ohio Stadium
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USC
See also:
The Victory Bell (UCLA–USC)
#12 USC Trojans (7–1–1) at #18 UCLA Bruins (7–2)
Period |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
USC |
3 |
0 |
7 | 7 | 17 |
UCLA |
0 |
7 |
7 | 6 | 20 |
at
Los Angeles, California
- Date: November 22, 1980
- Game attendance: 83,491
- Eugene Register-Guard, 1980 Nov 23.
Game information
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First quarter
- USC – Eric Hipp 32-yard field goal. USC 3–0. Drive:
Second quarter
Third quarter
- USC – Jeff Simmons 12-yard pass from Scott Tinsley (Eric Hipp kick), 12:05. USC 10–7. Drive:
- UCLA – Michael Brant 25-yard pass from Jay Schroeder (Norm Johnson kick). UCLA 14–10. Drive:
Fourth quarter
- USC – Marcus Allen 1-yard run (Eric Hipp kick), 12:33. USC 17–14. Drive: 10 plays, 43 yards.
- UCLA – Freeman McNeil 58-yard pass from Jay Schroeder (kick failed), 2:07. UCLA 20–17. Drive: 6 plays, 80 yards.
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- Top passers
- Top rushers
- Top receivers
- USC – Jeff Simmons – 5 receptions, 53 yards, TD
- UCLA – Freeman McNeil – 2 receptions, 74 yards, TD
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Terry Donahue's first win versus USC
Team players in the NFL
The following players were drafted into professional football following the season.
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Awards and honors
- Kenny Easley, S, All American (consensus), All-Conference Honor
- Irv Eatman, DT, All-Conference Honor
- Avon Riley, LB, All-Conference Honor
- Tim Wrightman, TE, All-Conference Honor
- Larry Lee, OG, All-Conference Honor
- Freeman McNeil, TB, All American, All-Conference Honor
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