UCLA's offensive leaders in 1983 were quarterback Rick Neuheisel with 2,245 passing yards, running back Kevin Nelson with 898 rushing yards, and wide receiver Mike Sherrard with 709 receiving yards.[2] Neuheisel was selected as the 1984 Rose Bowl Most Valuable Player.
1983, ucla, bruins, football, team, american, football, team, that, represented, university, california, angeles, during, 1983, ncaa, division, football, season, their, eighth, year, under, head, coach, terry, donahue, bruins, compiled, record, finished, first. The 1983 UCLA Bruins football team was an American football team that represented the University of California Los Angeles during the 1983 NCAA Division I A football season In their eighth year under head coach Terry Donahue the Bruins compiled a 7 4 1 record 6 1 1 Pac 10 finished in first place in the Pacific 10 Conference and were ranked 17 in the final AP Poll The Bruins went on to defeat Illinois in the 1984 Rose Bowl 1 The Bruins began the season 0 3 1 before winning seven of their final eight games of the season 1983 UCLA Bruins footballPac 10 championRose Bowl championRose Bowl W 45 9 vs IllinoisConferencePacific 10 ConferenceRankingCoachesNo 13APNo 17Record7 4 1 6 1 1 Pac 10 Head coachTerry Donahue 8th season Offensive coordinatorHomer Smith 6th season Co defensive coordinatorBob Field 2nd season Co defensive coordinatorTom Hayes 2nd season Home stadiumRose Bowl Capacity 104 091 Seasons 19821984 1983 Pacific 10 Conference football standings vte Conf OverallTeam W L T W L TNo 17 UCLA 6 1 1 7 4 1Washington 5 2 0 8 4 0Washington State 5 3 0 7 4 0USC 4 3 0 4 6 1Arizona 4 3 1 7 3 1Arizona State 3 3 1 6 4 1Oregon 3 3 1 4 6 1California 3 4 1 5 5 1Oregon State 1 6 1 2 8 1Stanford 1 7 0 1 10 0 Conference championRankings from AP PollUCLA s offensive leaders in 1983 were quarterback Rick Neuheisel with 2 245 passing yards running back Kevin Nelson with 898 rushing yards and wide receiver Mike Sherrard with 709 receiving yards 2 Neuheisel was selected as the 1984 Rose Bowl Most Valuable Player Contents 1 Schedule 2 Game summaries 2 1 USC 2 2 1984 NFL Draft 3 ReferencesSchedule EditDateOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSeptember 3at No 15 Georgia No 20Sanford StadiumAthens GAABCL 8 1982 122September 17Arizona StateRose BowlPasadena CACBST 26 2647 093September 24at No 1 Nebraska Memorial StadiumLincoln NEL 10 4276 510October 1BYU Rose BowlPasadena CAL 35 3750 044October 8at StanfordStanford StadiumStanford CAW 39 2155 804October 15at Washington StateMartin StadiumPullman WAW 24 1430 000October 22CaliforniaRose BowlPasadena CAW 20 1658 062October 29No 11 WashingtonRose BowlPasadena CAABCW 27 2460 094November 5at OregonAutzen StadiumEugene ORW 24 1324 511November 12at ArizonaArizona StadiumTucson AZCBSL 24 2742 640November 19at USCLos Angeles Memorial ColiseumLos Angeles CA Victory Bell W 27 1783 763January 2vs No 4 Illinois Rose BowlPasadena CA Rose Bowl NBCW 45 9103 217 Non conference gameRankings from AP Poll released prior to the gameGame summaries EditUSC Edit 1 234Total UCLA 3 3714 27USC 0 1007 17Date November 19Location Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles CAGame attendance 83 763Scoring summaryQ1UCLALee 25 yard field goalUCLA 3 0 Q2UCLALee 20 yard field goalUCLA 6 0 Q2USCSpencer 1 yard run Jordan kick USC 7 6 Q2USCJordan 30 yard field goalUSC 10 6 Q3UCLADorrell 7 yard pass from Neuhiesel Lee kick UCLA 13 10 Q4UCLANelson 12 yard run Lee kick UCLA 20 10 Q4UCLAWiley 17 yard run Lee kick UCLA 27 10 Q4USCSpencer 7 yard run Jordan kick UCLA 27 17 3 1984 NFL Draft Edit The following players were drafted into professional football following the season Player Position Round Pick FranchiseDon Rogers Defensive back 1 18 Cleveland BrownsJay Schroeder Quarterback 3 83 Washington Redskins 4 References Edit 1983 UCLA Bruins Schedule and Results SR College Football Sports Reference LLC Retrieved December 17 2015 1983 UCLA Bruins Stats SR College Football Sports Reference LLC Retrieved December 17 2015 Gainesville Sun 1982 Nov 20 1984 NFL Draft Listing Pro Football Reference com Pro Football Reference com Archived from the original on December 21 2007 This article about a sports team in California is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This college football 1980s season article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1983 UCLA Bruins football team amp oldid 1170943967, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,