1925 Southern Branch Grizzlies football team

1925 Southern Branch Grizzlies football
ConferenceSouthern California Conference
Record5–3–1 (3–1–1 SCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMoore Field
Seasons
← 1924
1926 →
1925 Southern California Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Occidental $ 4 1 0 6 3 0
Southern Branch 3 1 1 5 3 1
Whittier 2 2 0 3 5 0
Caltech 1 2 1 2 6 1
Pomona 1 3 1 1 5 1
Redlands 1 3 1 3 5 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1925 Southern Branch Grizzlies football team was an American football team that represented the Southern Branch of the University of California (later known as UCLA) as a member of the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) during the 1925 college football season. The program, which was later known as the Bruins,[1] was in its first year under head coach William H. Spaulding. The team compiled a 5–3–1 record but were outscored by a total of 130 to 91.[2] The team played its home games at Moore Field.[3]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26at San Diego State*
W 7–05,000[4]
October 3La Verne*
W 16–35,500[5]
October 10Pomona
  • Moore Field
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 26–08,500[6]
October 16Whittier
  • Moore Field
  • Los Angeles, CA
L 0–713,000[7]
October 24at Occidental
  • Patterson Field
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 9–0[8]
October 31at Saint Mary's*L 0–28[9]
November 7Redlands
  • Moore Field
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 23–0[10]
November 14at Stanford*L 0–82[11]
November 21at Caltech
T 10–106,000
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  1. ^ "UCLA BRUINS - Traditions". UCLA. Retrieved December 5, 2021.
  2. ^ 2013 UCLA Football Media Guide, UCLA, 2013, p. 81.
  3. ^ "2003 General Information" (PDF). UCLA. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
  4. ^ "Branch Eleven Beats Aztecs". Los Angeles Times. September 27, 1925. p. Ia-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Grizzlies Beat La Verne". Los Angeles Times. October 4, 1925. p. Ia-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Grizzlies Down Pomona In Conference Opener". Los Angeles Times. October 11, 1925 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Poets Upset Dope and Branch's Title Hopes". Los Angeles Times. October 17, 1925 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Paul Lowry (October 25, 1925). "Grizzlies Vanquish Oxy Tigers, 9 to 0". Los Angeles Times. p. Ia-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Carroll Peeke (November 1, 1925). "Grizzlies Lost To St. Mary's; Score 28 to 0; L.A. College Rallies To Keep Oaklanders From Scoring in Last Half". Oakland Tribune. pp. 1D, 4D – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Branch Bounces Redlands". Los Angeles Times. November 8, 1925. pp. Ia-1, Ia-3 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Cardinals Bury Branch Under 82 to 0 Score". The San Francisco Examiner. November 15, 1925. p. 1P – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "2015 UCLA Bruins Football Media Guide Year-by-Year Results" (PDF). Retrieved December 14, 2016.
  13. ^ Southern Campus (1926 ed.). pp. 182–210.