Six wins. Incremental progress. Brooks was slowly turning the ship.
6-5. Improvement from the Toilet Bowl year. Six wins but still no bowl invitation. Brooks was slowly building something, even if it was hard to see.
6-5
Record
55% Win Rate
3-5
Pac-10
Game-by-Game Results
GameOpponentResult
1Long Beach StateW 28-17
2ColoradoW 27-20
3@ CaliforniaW 21-14
4PacificW 30-14
5@ ArizonaL 14-28
6USCL 9-19
7@ WashingtonL 10-17
8Washington StateL 41-50
9@ UCLAW 20-18
10Arizona StateL 10-44
11@ Oregon StateW 31-6
Frequently Asked Questions
Brooks took over in 1977 and didn't reach a bowl game until 1989, twelve years later. The turnaround was painfully slow, but he never gave up. His patience paid off with the 1994 Rose Bowl season. See all coaching eras.
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