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Washington State at California

Saturday, October 4, 1930

Washington State beat California 16–⁠0. It was their 10th meeting; after it, California led the series 8–⁠2.

AwayWashington State9–⁠1 in 1930
16
HomeCalifornia4–⁠5 in 1930
0

FinalHigh 78°F, low 52°FAttendance 25,000

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: Washington State JOlts California

    Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 5, 1930, page 1

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    Washington State JOlts California BERKELEY, Calf, October 4 (P).-Washington State turned In a big upset here today by decisively defeating California in Coast Conference game, 16 to o. Washington scored their first touchdown in the first quarter, added three more points in the second period with a field goal and another in the final

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 57% to win. Washington State won as Elo’s underdog.

The series

Every Washington State–California game

California leads 49–⁠30–⁠5 in 84 meetings, counting the 74 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

Around this game

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California