Nevada at California

Saturday, November 13, 1926

California beat Nevada 20–⁠6. It was their seventh meeting; after it, California led the series 6–⁠0–⁠1.

AwayNevada0–⁠2 in 1926
6
HomeCalifornia3–⁠6 in 1926
20

FinalHigh 69°F, low 50°F

In the newspapers

  • The Imperial Valley press's story: HUSKIES DA7ED BY VICTORY OF CARDINAL TEAMS; Stanford's Furious Attack l. e aves S Washington Team Stiff and Sore.

    Imperial Valley press, California, November 15, 1926, page 5

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    HUSKIES DA7ED BY VICTORY OF CARDINAL TEAMS; Stanford’s Furious Attack l. e aves S Washington Team Stiff and Sore. san FRANCISCO, Nov. -. - 4 weary pack Of Washington Husl,;c, trckHcd northward today with the travail Of Nolga Boatman. Body sore and da2cd from the lashing they received from Stanford Saturday. There is still some doubt among play crS on the Washington team rs TO whether II tidal wave struck in the final period or whether Stanford was just throwing bricks. stamford this season AaS waited until the final period to win almost every one OF its games. But never has the red horde displayed Srch a terrific bclatcd offensive thrust as it did against the lIuskioS ED,cring the final with the score kpottcu n 10 apiece stanford scored three toUchdoWns in almost less time than il takes to tell about it to win 20 to 10. The victory probably marked the last milestone TO the coast title and season of undefcat. It is almost certain that Stanford will be invited to the Pasadena Rose Bowl New Years day to meet ono of the east 5 strongest cicvcn>, ana il mrau,, # Stanford wins There, that the ma ioritr of eastern observers who have displayed Il marked tendency to ward proviucialiSm with regard TO far western football, will recognize tie fact that football ON the coast ranks with that Of other sections. Bears Win California di,plaNrd marked inn Provcmcnt heating Nevada 20 to 6 Saturday. The Golden Bears sprung nothing new against the Wolf pack They didr / cnro much whether they won or not. They IaVr had nothing bet Stanford ou their minds for month. While Stanford should win the big game haud~ down 1T Berkeley ~aus day, the Bear Nevada Victory, the first in six starts, frightened hopes

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 71% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

California leads 15–⁠3–⁠1 in 19 meetings, counting the 12 since this game.

Recent meetings
2021Nevada 22, California 17
2012Nevada 31, California 24
2010Nevada 52, California 31
1996California 33, Nevada 15
1945California 19, Nevada 6
1934California 33, Nevada 0

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