The 28 victories ranked second only to 1976 U.S. Olympic head coach Billie Moore 's 29 wins in 1980 - 81 .
Was just UCLA 's seventh 20 - win season since 1980 - 81 .
The 28 victories ranked second only to 1976 U.S. Olympic head coach Billie Moore 's 29 wins in 1980 - 81 and was just UCLA 's seventh 20 - win season since 1980 - 81 .