Stanford at Oregon

Saturday, October 2, 1937

Oregon beat Stanford 7–⁠6. It was their 10th meeting; after it, Stanford led the series 8–⁠1–⁠1.

AwayStanford4–⁠3–⁠2 in 1937
6
HomeOregon4–⁠6 in 1937
7

FinalHigh 70°F, low 41°F, 0.06 in. of rainAttendance 7,500

In the newspapers

  • The Imperial Valley press's story: CALIFORNIA, U.C.L.A. RATED LOOP LEADERS

    Imperial Valley press, October 4, 1937, page 6

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    CALIFORNIA, U.C.L.A. RATED LOOP LEADERS SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. I. UP The current search among Pacific coast conference football teams for a team that can stop the Califormia Golden Bears centered attenton today on the Bears little cousins. the U.CL.A. Bruins, VINO clash with Stanford Saturday The UCL.A. eleven. presenting a new backfield sensation in Kenny washington. waded through Oregon easily for a 26-l3 win in its only 1897 engagement. a night game IN Les Angeles 10 days ago. Stanfora also waded through Oregon with comparative ease. but lacked the scoring punch and went down to defeat. 7–⁠6. last Saturday

  • The Evening star's story: Oregon Finally Trims Stanford

    Evening star, October 3, 1937, page 32

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    Oregon Finally Trims Stanford EUGENE, Greg, October 2 Up. Oregon made Pacific Coast Conference history today, defeat Stanford, Z to 6, first win over the Indians in 13 meetings. Jay GRAPHICAL, sophomore half back for oregon, scored on a pass in the second period. and big Hufton, guard, booted over the win ming point Jim Groves rumbled over from the 2-yard line for Stanford’s touchdown in the fourth period. His try for point was blocked.

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: OREGON DEFEATS STANFORD I TO s

    The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, October 4, 1937, page 4

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    OREGON DEFEATS STANFORD I TO s EUGENE, Oregon, Oct. An last Saturdays football game, Oregon defeated Stanford for the first time in thirteen meetings, T to 6. Oregon rushed over a touchdown in the second period and counted on the try for point, which latter, Stanford failed to do after their touchdown in the fourth quarter.

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)

Stanford 53% to win. Oregon won as Elo’s underdog.

Stanford leads 47–⁠36–⁠1 in 84 meetings, counting the 74 since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Oregon 42, Stanford 6
2022Oregon 45, Stanford 27
2021Stanford 31, Oregon 24
2020Oregon 35, Stanford 14
2019Oregon 21, Stanford 6
2018Stanford 38, Oregon 31

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