1989 UCLA Bruins football team

1989 UCLA Bruins football
Conference	Pacific-10 Conference
1989 record	3–7–1 (2–5–1 Pac-10)
Head coach	Terry Donahue (14th year)
Home stadium	Rose Bowl (Capacity: 104,091)

1989 Pacific-10 football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
#8 USC $	6	–	0	–	1	9	–	2	–	1
#23 Washington	5	–	3	–	0	8	–	4	–	0
Oregon	5	–	3	–	0	8	–	4	–	0
#25 Arizona	5	–	3	–	0	8	–	4	–	0
Arizona State	3	–	3	–	1	6	–	4	–	1
Oregon State	3	–	4	–	1	4	–	7	–	1
Washington State	3	–	5	–	0	6	–	5	–	0
Stanford	3	–	5	–	0	3	–	8	–	0
UCLA	2	–	5	–	1	3	–	7	–	1
California	2	–	6	–	0	4	–	7	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1989 UCLA Bruins football team was an American football team that represented the University of California, Los Angeles during the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their 14th year under head coach Terry Donahue, the Bruins compiled a 3–7–1 record (2–5–1 Pac-10) and finished in ninth place in the Pacific-10 Conference. After going 3–7 in the first 10 games, the Bruins tied #8-ranked USC, 10-10, in the final game of the season at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.^[1]

UCLA's offensive leaders in 1989 were quarterback Bret Johnson with 1,791 passing yards, running back Brian Brown with 463 rushing yards, and wide receiver Mike Farr with 471 receiving yards.^[2]

Schedule

Date	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 9	Tennessee*	#6	Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA	Prime	L 6-24	54,316
September 16	at San Diego State*	#20	Jack Murphy Stadium • San Diego, CA		W 28-25	31,639
September 23	#5 Michigan*	#24	Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA	ABC	L 23-24	71,797
September 30	California		Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA		W 24-6	50,183
October 7	Arizona State	#25	Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA	ESPN	W 33-14	53,188
October 14	at Arizona	#22	Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ	ABC	L 7-42	51,562
October 21	at Oregon State		Parker Stadium • Corvallis, OR	ABC	L 17-18	21,510
October 28	Washington		Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA	ABC	L 27-28	48,801
November 4	at Stanford		Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA		L 14-17	45,000
November 11	Oregon		Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA	Prime	L 20-38	46,433
November 18	at #8 USC		Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA (Battle for the Victory Bell)	ABC	T 10-10	86,672
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll.

Players and awards

Charles Arbuckle - tight end (309 receiving yards)
Frank Cornish - center (1st-team pick by Football News on 1989 All-America team)
Mike Farr - wide receiver (471 receiving yards)
Bret Johnson - quarterback (1,791 passing yards)
Kirk Magio - punter (1st-team pick by The Sporting News on All-America team; 1st-team pick on 1989 All-Pacific-10 Conference football team)
Scott Miller - wide receiver (414 receiving yards)
Kevin Williams - running back (380 rushing yards0
Shawn Wills - running back (440 rushing yards)

References

↑ "1989 UCLA Bruins Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 17, 2015.
↑ "1989 UCLA Bruins Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 17, 2015.

UCLA Bruins football

Venues	Moore Field (1919–1927) Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (1928–1981) Rose Bowl (1982–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games California USC (Victory Bell)

Culture & lore	Joe Bruin "Sons of Westwood" "Mighty Bruins" Marching band 1967 "Game of the Century"

People	Head coaches NFL draftees

Seasons	1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

National championship seasons in bold

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