1970 UC Riverside Highlanders football team
The 1970 UC Riverside Highlanders football team represented UC Riverside during the 1970 NCAA College Division football season. UC Riverside competed in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA). The team was led by first-year head coach Gary Knecht. They played home games at Highlander Stadium in Riverside, California. The Highlanders finished the season with a record of four wins and six losses (4–6, 0–2 CCAA). Overall, the team was outscored by its opponents 192–306 for the season.