Arizona at USC

Saturday, October 14, 1922

USC beat Arizona 15–⁠0. It was their first meeting; after it, USC led the series 1–⁠0 as played.

AwayArizona1–⁠2 in 1922
0
HomeUSC10–⁠1 in 1922
15

FinalHigh 71°F, low 56°FAttendance 12,000

In the newspapers

  • The Bisbee daily review's story: U of A Goes Down to Defeat, 15 to 0

    Bisbee daily review, October 15, 1922, page 13

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    U of A Goes Down to Defeat, 15 to 0 LOS ANGELES, Oct. 14.-The Uni versity of Southern California defeated University of Arizona, 15 to o, on Bo- yard field today, scoring a drop kick inthe first period and two touchdowns in the fourth. The Arizonans outplayed their heav- fer rivals during the second and third periods, threatening scores on several occasions by a series of baffling trick plays. In the last period the Trojans put in practically an entirely new line feet with straight football Milton, U. s. c. end made the drop kick for his team from the 20 yard line while the touchdowns were scored by Galloway and Campbell, backs.

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)

Arizona 65% to win. USC won as Elo’s underdog.

Officially, USC leads 36–⁠8; as played, 37–⁠8 in 45 meetings, counting the 44 since this game.

Recent meetings
2023USC 43, Arizona 41
2022USC 45, Arizona 37
2021USC 41, Arizona 34
2020USC 34, Arizona 30
2019USC 41, Arizona 14
2018USC 24, Arizona 20

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