Oregon at Washington State

Saturday, September 24, 1938

Oregon beat Washington State 10–⁠2. It was their 11th meeting; after it, Washington State led the series 5–⁠4–⁠2.

AwayOregon4–⁠5 in 1938
10
HomeWashington State2–⁠8 in 1938
2

FinalHigh 69°F, low 54°FAttendance 6,000

In the newspapers

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: so. CALIFORNIA LOSES CONTEST TO ALABAMA Il Idaho Wins from Oregon State-Oregon Beats Washington State

    The Daily Alaska empire, September 26, 1938, page 5 (results column)

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    so. CALIFORNIA LOSES CONTEST TO ALABAMA Il Idaho Wins from Oregon State-Oregon Beats Washington State Far western football fans are divided on the question of whether Coast Conference Football or minor league variety are foundations for argument. This followed defeats Saturday afternoon of the University of Washington by Minnesota an d Southern California, an upset by Alabama, 19 to T, both jolting blows to Conference prestige. California, defending champion, beat the strong St Mary’s team by a score of 12 to T. Idaho toppled Oregon State by a score of 13 to 0. oregon whipped Washington State by a score of 10 to 2.

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)

Washington State 66% to win. Oregon pulled the upset.

Oregon leads 52–⁠37–⁠6 in 95 meetings, counting the 84 since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Oregon 38, Washington State 24
2022Oregon 44, Washington State 41
2021Oregon 38, Washington State 24
2020Oregon 43, Washington State 29
2019Oregon 37, Washington State 35
2018Washington State 34, Oregon 20

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