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PAC · 1988 Season · Final

Developing +
Record
10–2
0.833 Win %
Conference
2nd
6–2 in PAC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
99
1928–2026
All-Time Record
626–425–31
0.593 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1965
#1 Finishes
1
Top 5: 8 · Top 10: 18 · Top 25: 33
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 5 Top 10
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 4 Top 10 · 1× #1
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 6 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 8 seasons · 1 Top 10

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare UCLA head-to-head · History & Eras

1988 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 6San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)H2HIND WAC3–8W 59–6
3Week 3 · Sep 13Nebraska (NEBRASKA)H2HIND B811–2W 41–28
4Week 4 · Sep 20Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)H2HIND BW3–9W 56–3
6Week 6 · Oct 4Washington (WASHINGTON)H2HPAC6–5W 24–17
7Week 7 · Oct 11Oregon State (OREGON STATE)H2HPAC4–6–1W 38–21
8Week 8 · Oct 18California (CALIFORNIA)H2HPAC5–5–1W 38–21
9Week 9 · Oct 25Arizona (ARIZONA)H2HPAC7–4W 24–3
10Week 10 · Nov 1Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)H2HPAC9–3L 30–34
11Week 11 · Nov 8Oregon (OREGON)H2HPAC6–6W 16–6
12Week 12 · Nov 15Stanford (STANFORD)H2HPAC3–6–2W 27–17
13Week 13 · Nov 22USCH2HPAC10–2L 22–31
18Final · Jan 3Arkansas (ARKANSAS)H2HIND SWC10–2W 17–3

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
1.131
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+53
-5+58
  • Nebraska +11
  • Arkansas +10
  • Arizona +7
  • Washington +6
  • Oregon +6
  • California +5
  • Oregon State +4
  • San Diego State +3
  • Long Beach State +3
  • Stanford +3
  • USC -2
  • Washington State -3

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #6Better than 96%
Win % Place 7thBetter than 96%

0.833 Win % · Change 4

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#10W14#10Regular Season Final#10Post-Season W1#10Post-Season W3#6Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+53
+13
+53
+7
+17
+17
+21
-4
+10
+10
-9
+14

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#201983#261984#121985#91986#71987

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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