California at USC

Saturday, November 10, 1934

California beat USC 7–⁠2. It was their 21st meeting; after it, California led the series 9–⁠6–⁠2 in the games on file.

AwayCalifornia6–⁠6 in 1934
7
HomeUSC4–⁠6–⁠1 in 1934
2

FinalHigh 73°F, low 55°FAttendance 60,000

On the newsreel

  • GRID SEASON REACHES PEAKGeorgia conquers Yale, 14-7, in a clash between the two “Bulldogs.” Stanford bids for the Rose Bowl in a 24-0 defeat of Washington. California rushes to a 7-2 victory over U.S.CUniversal Newsreel, November 12, 1934. Catalog record at the National Archives

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Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

USC 74% to win. California pulled the upset.

Officially, USC leads 72–⁠32–⁠6; as played, 72–⁠31–⁠5 in the 108 games on file; the official count covers all 112 meetings, counting the 91 since this game.

Recent meetings
2023USC 50, California 49
2022USC 41, California 35
2021California 24, USC 14
2019USC 41, California 17
2018California 15, USC 14
2017USC 30, California 20

Around this game

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