UCLA at California
Saturday, October 15, 1938 Share
California beat UCLA 20–7. It was their sixth meeting; after it, California led the series 4–1–1 as played.
FinalHigh 63°F, low 51°FAttendance 40,000
On the newsreel
- GOLDEN BEARS BEAT U.C.L.AUniversity of California football champs ride to a thrilling 20-7 victory over U.C.L.A. “Uclans” in a gridiron thriller marked by brilliant running attacks and mighty passes
Universal Newsreel, National Archives (catalog record). Story titles and words as Universal’s release sheet gives them; the films themselves may still be under copyright, so we link to the record rather than show them.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
California 79% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every UCLA–California gameOfficially, UCLA leads 59–34–1; as played, 59–35–1 in 95 meetings, counting the 89 since this game.
| 2026 | UCLA 45, California 24 | |
| 2023 | California 33, UCLA 7 | |
| 2022 | UCLA 35, California 28 | |
| 2021 | UCLA 42, California 14 | |
| 2020 | UCLA 34, California 10 | |
| 2019 | California 28, UCLA 18 |
Around this game
UCLA
- Next gamevs. IdahoOct. 22, 1938
- SeasonUCLA in 1938
- ProgramUCLA history and records
California
- Next gameat WashingtonOct. 22, 1938
- SeasonCalifornia in 1938
- ProgramCalifornia history and records