UCLA at USC
Thursday, November 24, 1938 Share
No. 14 USC beat UCLA 42–7. It was their fifth meeting; after it, USC led the series 4–0–1 as played.
FinalHigh 79°F, low 52°F
In the newspapers

Imperial Valley press, California, November 25, 1938, page 2
Read the text
use TrampIes Bruins. 42–7 LOS ANGELES, Nov. 25. up Southern California Rose Bowl stock scared today as the Trojans stiffened their claim 10 the New Years game with the most lopsided victory OF the Pacific coast conference football season-a stun ming Alt rout of UCLA. Actually the Trojans are dead locked with California for the coast title and both have an equal chance for the bowl bid that will be awarded Monday, but nobody in this town would believe 1t. Local fans firmly held the APT triumph largest scored by use in seven years – clinched the Pasadena classic for Troy. California and use are tied for the crown with six victories and one defeat. The 10 conference members will vote Monday to determine which Of the leaders will carry the western banner Jan. 2 Six votes are necessary to obtain the bid
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)
USC 70% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every UCLA–USC gameOfficially, USC leads 52–34–7; as played, 54–34–7 in 95 meetings, counting the 90 since this game.
| 2025 | USC 29, UCLA 10 | |
| 2024 | USC 19, UCLA 13 | |
| 2023 | UCLA 38, USC 20 | |
| 2022 | USC 48, UCLA 45 | |
| 2021 | UCLA 62, USC 33 | |
| 2020 | USC 43, UCLA 38 |
Around this game
UCLA
- Next gamevs. Oregon StateDec. 10, 1938
- SeasonUCLA in 1938
- ProgramUCLA history and records
USC
- Next gamevs. Notre DameDec. 3, 1938
- SeasonUSC in 1938
- ProgramUSC history and records

