1968 UC Riverside Highlanders football team
American college football season
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The 1968 UC Riverside Highlanders football team represented the University of California, Riverside as an independent during the 1968 NCAA College Division football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Pete Kettela, UC Riverside compiled a record of 6–2–1. The Highlanders played home games at Highlander Stadium in Riverside, California.
| 1968 UC Riverside Highlanders football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Independent |
| Record | 6–2–1 |
| Head coach |
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| Home stadium | Highlander Stadium |
This was the last year that Highlanders competed as an independent as they joined the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) in 1969.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 28 | 8:00 p.m. | at Loyola (CA) | W 27–13 | 3,019–3,100 | [1][2] | |
| October 5 | at La Verne |
| L 19–24 | 3,000 | [3] | |
| October 12 | Saint Mary's |
| W 40–28 | 3,500 | [4] | |
| October 19 | at Redlands |
| W 35–29 | 3,500 | ||
| October 26 | Claremont-Mudd |
| W 49–30 | 3,500 | ||
| November 2 | Pomona |
| T 21–21 | 3,500–4,000 | [5] | |
| November 9 | San Francisco |
| W 49–26 | 4,100–4,200 | [6] | |
| November 16 | Azusa Pacific |
| W 56–6 | 2,500 | ||
| November 23 | Cal State Hayward |
| L 14–40 | 3,500 | ||
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