Washington State at California

Saturday, October 29, 1921

California beat Washington State 14–⁠0. It was their third meeting; after it, California led the series 2–⁠1.

AwayWashington State4–⁠2–⁠1 in 1921
0
HomeCalifornia9–⁠0–⁠1 in 1921
14

FinalHigh 80°F, low 53°FAttendance 11,000

In the newspapers

  • The East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current's story: CALIFORNIA TEAMS NICTORS OVER OLD COAST GRID RIVALS o. A. G. Loses to Stanford and Defeat IS Lot Of Washington State With California.

    East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, Oregon, October 31, 1921, page 4

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    CALIFORNIA TEAMS NICTORS OVER OLD COAST GRID RIVALS o. A. G. Loses to Stanford and Defeat IS Lot Of Washington State With California. Football followers have not fully recovered from Tile shock received as the result OF ,H- oregon Aggie-Stanford game in palo Alto Saturday. The Aggies appeared TO De the teala of teams-a real c0uteadc. Cor The coast conference championships. II appeared to be the best team in Is years at the college. on the other hand, there was Stanford. The Cards looked fine the first game OF the season, beating the Mare Island marines Al to o. They looked good against st. Mary’s winning 10 to o, then dereated the Olympic club Z to %. But they slumped tcaibly against the Pa .cific fleet eleven, going down TO a p to defeat. After this game there wasn’t question in the minds Of the fans but that the Aggles would trim Stanford At least 20 TO 0. The result Stanford Ia, o, A. c. lis now conference history. 1t was too bad. Stanford got all the breaks, judging from the running account of the game. Another heart breaking result here was the outcome of the California Washington State tauglc. California has wonder team and won IA to o. The playing Of the Cougars was somewhat disappointing locally, not so much because of the way the boys played, but because they did not win the game. They fought hard enough

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

California 69% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

California leads 49–⁠30–⁠5 in 84 meetings, counting the 81 since this game.

Recent meetings
2023California 42, Washington State 39
2022Washington State 28, California 9
2021Washington State 21, California 6
2019California 33, Washington State 20
2018Washington State 19, California 13
2017California 37, Washington State 3

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