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2003 UCLA Bruins football team

American college football season

Field	Value
year	2003
team	UCLA Bruins
image	UCLA Bruins logo.svg
image_size	125
conference	Pacific-10 Conference
short_conf	Pac-10
record	6–7
conf_record	4–4
head_coach	Karl Dorrell
hc_year	1st
off_coach	Steve Axman
oc_year	1st
def_coach	Larry Kerr
dc_year	1st
stadium	Rose Bowl
bowl	[Silicon Valley Football Classic](2003-silicon-valley-football-classic)
bowl_result	L 9–17 vs. [Fresno State](2003-fresno-state-bulldogs-football-team)

The 2003 UCLA Bruins football team represented the University of California, Los Angeles in the 2003 NCAA Division I-A football season. They played their home games at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California and were led by Karl Dorrell. It was Dorrell's first season as the UCLA head coach. UCLA was ranked #20 by College Football News in the preseason polls. The Bruins finished 6–7 overall, and were tied for fifth place in the Pacific-10 Conference with a 4–4 record. The Bruins were invited to play in the Silicon Valley Football Classic vs. Fresno State on December 30, 2003.

Schedule

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Game summaries

Colorado

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Illinois

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Oklahoma

Sources: Oklahoma's Antonio 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.

San Diego State

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Washington

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Arizona

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California

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Arizona State

Sources: 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 since DeShaun Foster in 1998 (109 yards on 15 carries vs. USC).

Stanford

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Washington State

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Oregon

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USC

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Fresno State (Silicon Valley Football Classic)

Main article: 2003 Silicon Valley Football Classic

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Roster

References

"2003 Preseason Consensus". Stassen.com.
"2003-2004 Football Schedule". UCLA.
(September 6, 2003). "No. 24 Colorado 16, UCLA 14". UCLA Department of Athletics.
(September 13, 2003). "UCLA 6, Illinois 3". UCLA Department of Athletics.
(September 20, 2003). "Oklahoma 59, UCLA 24". UCLA Department of Athletics.
(September 27, 2003). "UCLA 20, San Diego State 10". UCLA Department of Athletics.
(October 4, 2003). "UCLA 46, Washington 16". UCLA Department of Athletics.
(October 11, 2003). "UCLA 24, Arizona 21". UCLA Department of Athletics.
(October 18, 2003). "UCLA 23, Cal 20". UCLA Department of Athletics.
(October 25, 2003). "UCLA 20, ASU 13". UCLA Department of Athletics.
(November 1, 2003). "Stanford 21, UCLA 14". UCLA Department of Athletics.
(November 8, 2003). "No. 12 Washington State 31, UCLA 13". UCLA Department of Athletics.
(November 15, 2003). "Oregon 31, UCLA 13". UCLA Department of Athletics.
(November 22, 2003). "USC 47, UCLA 22". UCLA Department of Athletics.
(December 30, 2003). "Fresno State 17, UCLA 9". UCLA Department of Athletics.

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