Imperfect 10

Here is a story I wrote that ran in today’s Daily News about UCLA’s mediocre 10-year run in football in which the Bruins have the sixth-best record among Pac-10 teams since its last Rose Bowl berth.
Below are a pair of charts that accompanied the story.


Overall record of Pacific-10 schools since UCLA last’s Rose Bowl appearance, a 38-31 loss to Wisconsin on Jan. 1, 1999.

Rank School Rec. pct.
1. USC 93-27 .775
2. Oregon 82-37 .689
3. Oregon State 74-44 .627
4. California 63-52 .548
5. Arizona State 64-54 .542
6. UCLA 63-55 .539
7. Washington State 58-57 .504
8. Washington 51-64 .443
9. Stanford 46-65 .414
10. Arizona 44-68 .393

Record in Pac-10 games since UCLA last’s Rose Bowl appearance, a 38-31 loss to Wisconsin on Jan. 1, 1999.
Rank School Rec. pct.
1. USC 58-21 .734
2. Oregon 52-27 .658
3. Oregon State 45-33 .577
4. UCLA 39-40 .494
5. California 38-40 .487
6. Arizona State 37-41 .474
7. Washington 33-46 .418
Washington State 33-46 .418
Stanford 33-46 .418
10. Arizona 25-54 .316