1968 UC Riverside Highlanders football team

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 4–5. The team outscored its opponents 235 to 182 for the season. The Highlanders played home games at Highlander Stadium in Riverside, California.

1968 UC Riverside Highlanders football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–1–1
Head coach
  • Pete Kettela (4th season)
Home stadiumHighlander Stadium
1968 NCAA College Division independents football records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2 San Diego State    9 0 1
No. 3 Chattanooga    9 1 0
Indiana State    9 1 0
Indiana (PA)    9 1 0
Nevada Southern    8 1 0
UC Riverside    7 1 1
Ashland    8 2 0
No. 7 Eastern Michigan    8 2 0
Lincoln (MO)    8 2 04
St. Norbert    6 2 1
Tennessee State    6 2 1
Hawaii    7 3 0
No. 14 Tampa    7 3 0
No. 17 Akron    7 3 1
Northeastern    6 3 0
Southern Illinois    6 3 0
Cortland    5 3 0
Boston University    5 3 1
Northern Arizona    6 4 0
Pacific (CA)    6 4 0
Samford    6 4 0
Northern Michigan    5 4 0
Parsons    5 4 0
Drake    5 5 0
UC Santa Barbara    4 4 1
Santa Clara    4 5 0
Portland State    4 6 0
Wayne State (MI)    3 6 0
Wabash    3 6 0
Colorado College    2 6 0
Kentucky State    2 7 0
Milwaukee    2 7 0
Lake Forest    2 8 0
Northern Illinois    2 8 0
Mississippi Valley State    1 7 0
UC San Diego    0 7 0
Rose Poly    0 8 0
Cal Poly Pomona    0 10 0
Rankings from AP small college poll

This was the last year that Highlanders competed as an independent as they joined the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) in 1969.

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