Pasadena
UCLA
RECORD
4-0
CONFERENCE
Big Ten
PF / PA
179/75
Last 15 games
7-8 in the last 15 · 25.8 scored · 28.9 allowed LOST 23-30 scored 23 · allowed 30 See game LOST 10-35 scored 10 · allowed 35 See game LOST 14-17 scored 14 · allowed 17 See game WON 42-37 scored 42 · allowed 37 See game WON 38-13 scored 38 · allowed 13 See game WON 20-17 scored 20 · allowed 17 See game LOST 6-56 scored 6 · allowed 56 See game LOST 21-28 scored 21 · allowed 28 See game LOST 10-48 scored 10 · allowed 48 See game LOST 14-48 scored 14 · allowed 48 See game LOST 10-29 scored 10 · allowed 29 See game WON 45-24 scored 45 · allowed 24 See game WON 28-10 scored 28 · allowed 10 See game WON 52-38 scored 52 · allowed 38 See game WON 54-3 scored 54 · allowed 3 See game
Points scored, win Points scored, loss Points allowed
Data highlights
All-time record
627-428-31
.592 since 1925
Best season
9-0
1954
10-win seasons
9
Latest 2014
Winning seasons
62
of 101 completed
Next games
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9Nico IamaleavaQB10Madden IamaleavaQB14
Ty DieffenbachQB17Colton GuminoQB18DJ BordeauxQB3Wayne KnightRB Season stats
Points per game44.8 2nd
Points allowed18.8 11th
Total yards per game486.5 4th
Yards per play7.4 3rd
Rush yards per game281.5 1st
Season
Unit
Offense
57 players
Defense
55 players
Special teams
8 players| No | Player | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 15 |  Mateen Bhaghani | PK |
| 31 | Mateo Orosco | PK |
| 19 | Lennox Miller | P |
| 35 | Curtis Gerrand | P |
| 45 | Chase Barry | P |
| 30 | Halakilangi Muagututi'a | LS |
| 44 | Giancarlo Cereghino | LS |
| 50 | Salem Abdul-Wahab | LS |
Rosters from CollegeFootballData, by season. Pick a year above.
Recent results
2025-11-29 FINAL L
UCLA 10 : 29
USC
10 : 29 USC 2025-11-22 FINAL L
Washington 
48 : 14 UCLA
48 : 14 UCLA 
2025-11-08 FINAL L
Nebraska 
28 : 21 UCLA
28 : 21 UCLA 
37The latest 12 games. Every season: UCLA record by year.
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Game page vs UCLA Points per game
44.8
2nd in the Big Ten
Points allowed
18.8
11th in the Big Ten
Total yards per game
486.5
4th in the Big Ten
Yards per play
7.4
3rd in the Big Ten
Rush yards per game
281.5
1st in the Big Ten
Pass yards per game
205.0
16th in the Big Ten
First downs per game
23.3
5th in the Big Ten
Third-down rate
50.0%
4th in the Big Ten
Turnover margin
+8
1st in the Big Ten
Takeaways
12
1st in the Big Ten
Sacks
8
10th in the Big Ten
Sacks allowed
6
5th in the Big Ten
Penalty yards per game
85.8
18th in the Big Ten
Time of possession
31:58
5th in the Big Ten
Season by season
Record
4-0
Conference
In progress
Points for / against
44.8 / 18.8
Postseason
In progress
| Season | Record | PPG | PA | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4-0 | 44.8 | 18.8 | In progress |
| 2025 | 3-9 | 18.2 | 33.4 | No bowl |
| 2024 | 5-7 | 18.4 | 25.3 | No bowl |
| 2023 | 8-5 | 26.5 | 18.4 | Won Starco Brands LA Bowl |
| 2022 | 9-4 | 39.2 | 29.0 | Lost Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl |
| 2021 | 8-4 | 36.5 | 26.8 | No bowl |
| 2020 | 3-4 | 35.4 | 30.7 | No bowl |
| 2019 | 4-8 | 26.7 | 34.8 | No bowl |
| 2018 | 3-9 | 24.6 | 34.1 | No bowl |
| 2017 | 6-7 | 32.5 | 36.6 | Lost CACTUS BOWL |
| 2016 | 4-8 | 24.9 | 27.5 | No bowl |
| 2015 | 8-5 | 32.2 | 26.0 | Lost FOSTER FARMS BOWL |
| 2014 | 10-3 | 33.5 | 28.1 | Won VALERO ALAMO BOWL |
| 2013 | 10-3 | 36.9 | 23.2 | Won HYUNDAI SUN BOWL |
| 2012 | 9-5 | 34.4 | 27.6 | Lost BRIDGEPOINT EDUCATION HOLIDAY BOWL |
| 2011 | 6-8 | 23.1 | 31.4 | Lost KRAFT FIGHT HUNGER BOWL |
| 2010 | 4-8 | 20.2 | 30.3 | No bowl |
| 2009 | 7-6 | 22.0 | 21.2 | Won Bowl game |
Who gets the ball: share of plays, 2026 season
The share of UCLA's offensive plays on which each player threw the ball, ran it or was targeted. College programs do not publish snap counts; this is the closest public measure.
| Player | Pos | All plays | Pass plays | Run plays | 3rd down |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Iamaleava | QB | 49.4% | 99.0% | 17.8% | 73.5% |
| Wayne Knight | RB | 21.9% | 8.7% | 31.2% | 14.3% |
| Anthony Woods | RB | 14.7% | 3.8% | 22.3% | 6.1% |
| Jaivian Thomas | RB | 11.7% | 2.9% | 17.8% | 8.2% |
| Mikey Matthews | WR | 9.4% | 20.8% | 0.0% | 16.7% |
| Semaj Morgan | WR | 8.7% | 22.1% | 0.0% | 10.2% |
| Troy Leigber | RB | 7.8% | 0.0% | 12.8% | 9.1% |
| Brian Rowe Jr. | WR | 7.5% | 18.3% | 0.6% | 4.1% |
| Landon Ellis | WR | 4.5% | 11.3% | 0.0% | 10.8% |
| Noah Fox-Flores | TE | 3.1% | 4.3% | 2.6% | 0.0% |
| Brayden Loftin | TE | 2.8% | 7.1% | 0.0% | 4.0% |
| Madden Iamaleava | QB | 2.8% | 1.8% | 3.5% | 4.0% |
| Leland Smith | WR | 2.8% | 7.1% | 0.0% | 12.0% |
| Josh Phifer | TE | 2.6% | 6.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Karson Cox | RB | 1.6% | 0.0% | 2.6% | 0.0% |
| Aidan Mizell | WR | 1.5% | 4.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Shane Rosenthal | WR | 1.5% | 4.2% | 0.0% | 8.3% |
Pass plays and run plays: the share of those plays that went through the player. Source: CollegeFootballData via our data hub.
Strength of schedule
Opponents by win total, week by week, with remaining-schedule difficulty
Avg opponent wins, 2025
6.8
FBS average
6.4
Played
5.5
Remaining
7.4
2026 weekly schedule
A · 1 
H · 2 
H · 3 
A · 4 BYEWk 5
A · 6 H · 7 H · 8 H · 9 A · 10 H · 11 A · 12 H · 13 BYEWk 14
BYEWk 15
Tougher than average Easier than average · number = opponent's win total
UCLA 2026 opponents
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Opp wins | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | @ | 7 | Played |
| 2 | San Diego State | vs | 9 | Played |
| 3 | Purdue | vs | 2 | Played |
| 4 | Maryland | @ | 4 | Played |
| 6 | Oregon | @ | 13 | Upcoming |
| 7 | Wisconsin | vs | 4 | Upcoming |
| 8 | Michigan State | vs | 4 | Upcoming |
| 9 | Nevada | vs | 3 | Upcoming |
| 10 | Minnesota | @ | 8 | Upcoming |
| 11 | Illinois | vs | 9 | Upcoming |
| 12 | Michigan | @ | 9 | Upcoming |
| 13 | USC | vs | 9 | Upcoming |
Opponent strength = each opponent's win total in 2025, its last full season (records-based, no betting win totals are used). Schedule and records from CollegeFootballData. See the full conference strength-of-schedule ranking.
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Frequently asked questions
What conference is UCLA in?
UCLA plays in the Big Ten.
Has UCLA ever won a national championship?
No. UCLA has not claimed a national championship.
Who is the UCLA head coach in 2026?
Bob Chesney is the UCLA head coach for the 2026 season.