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Oregon State at California

Saturday, October 2, 1937

California beat Oregon State 24–⁠6. It was their seventh meeting; after it, California led the series 6–⁠1.

AwayOregon State3–⁠3–⁠3 in 1937
6
HomeCalifornia10–⁠0–⁠1 in 1937
24

FinalHigh 57°F, low 55°F, 0.51 in. of rainAttendance 25,000

In the newspapers

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: SCORES OF GRID GAMES

    The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, October 4, 1937, page 4 (results column)

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    SCORES OF GRID GAMES The following are final scores O principal football games played las Saturday afternoon: Oregon State 6; California 24 Washington T: Southern Califor. mia O. Stanford 6; Oregon T. Idaho 0: Washington State 13. Texas IA; Manhattan ‘. Pittsburgh 20; West Virginia 0. Yale p; Maine 0. Georgia 13 South Carolina T. Michigan State 19; Michigan A. Northwestern 33; Iowa State 0. Illinois o; DePaul 0, tie. Colorado IA; Missouri State 6. Minnesota g; Nebraska IA. Springfield 0; Harvard 54 Amherst T; Dartmouth 31. Purdue o; Ohio State 13. Maryland 21; Pennsylvania 28. Drake 0; Notre Dame 21 Virginia O; Princeton r3. Colgate ‘; Cornell 20 SUNDAY GAME Gonzaga 0; St Mary’s O. tie.

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.

The series

Every Oregon State–California game

California leads 40–⁠37 in 77 meetings, counting the 70 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025California 34, Oregon State 15
2024California 44, Oregon State 7
2023Oregon State 52, California 40
2022Oregon State 38, California 10
2021California 39, Oregon State 25
2020Oregon State 31, California 27

Around this game

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California