1931 UCLA Bruins football team

American college football season

1931 UCLA Bruins football
Conference	Pacific Coast Conference
Record	3–4–1 (0–3 PCC)
Head coach	William H. Spaulding (7th season)
Home stadium	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Seasons← 1930 1932 →

1931 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 1 USC $	7	–	0	–	0	10	–	1	–	0
California	4	–	1	–	0	8	–	2	–	0
Oregon	3	–	1	–	1	6	–	2	–	2
Washington State	4	–	3	–	0	6	–	4	–	0
Washington	3	–	3	–	1	5	–	3	–	1
Stanford	2	–	2	–	1	7	–	2	–	2
Oregon State	1	–	3	–	1	6	–	3	–	1
Idaho	1	–	4	–	0	3	–	4	–	0
UCLA	0	–	3	–	0	3	–	4	–	1
Montana	0	–	5	–	0	1	–	6	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1931 UCLA Bruins football team was an American football team that represented the University of California, Los Angeles during the 1931 college football season. In their seventh year under head coach William H. Spaulding, the Bruins compiled a 3–4–1 record (0–3 conference) and finished in ninth place, ahead only of the bottom-placed Montana, in the Pacific Coast Conference.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 25	Occidental*	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	T 0–0	10,000
October 3	at Washington State	Rogers Field Pullman, WA	L 0–13	10,000
October 17	at Northwestern*	Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL	L 0–19	35,000
October 24	at Pomona*	Claremont, CA	W 46–0
October 31	at Stanford	Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA	L 6–12	10,000
November 11	Saint Mary's*	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	W 12–0	50,000
November 21	Oregon	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	L 6–13	15,000
November 26	Florida*	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	W 13–0	20,000
*Non-conference game

"1931 UCLA Bruins Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 17, 2015.
"Occidental hold UCLA to 0–0 tie". The Salt Lake Tribune. September 27, 1931.
"Washington State wins over U.C.L.A." The Missoulian. October 4, 1931. Retrieved June 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
"Uclans make surprise showing despite loss to Northwestern". The San Bernardino County Sun. October 18, 1931. Retrieved June 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
"Sagehens defeated by Bruins". The Los Angeles Times. October 25, 1931. Retrieved June 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
"UCLANs nearly hold Stanford". The Oregon Statesman. November 1, 1931.
"Bruins ruin St. Mary's by 12-to-0 score". The Los Angeles Times. November 12, 1931.
"Oregon trims Bruins, 13–6". The Los Angeles Times. November 22, 1931.
"Bruins rally to win over Florida 13–0". The Los Angeles Times. November 27, 1931.

v t e UCLA Bruins football
Venues	Moore Field (1919–1928) Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (1926–1981) 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" 1998 Miami game
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
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 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
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