Pacific at USC

Saturday, October 23, 1943

No. 7 USC beat No. 6 Pacific 6–⁠0. It was their fourth meeting; after it, USC led the series 4–⁠0.

Away6Pacific7–⁠2 in 1943
0
Home7USC8–⁠2 in 1943
6

FinalHigh 76°F, low 53°FAttendance 75,000

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: Southern California Stops Pacific 60 Bege Retained Mats Manager Navy Noe Dame Amy Penn and Purdue Keep Their Football States Clear Win, Lose or Draw Griff Bestows His Top Compliment on Ossie

    Evening star, District of Columbia, October 24, 1943, page 27

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    Southern California Stops Pacific 60 Bege Retained Mats Manager Navy Noe Dame Amy Penn and Purdue Keep Their Football States Clear Win, Lose or Draw Griff Bestows His Top Compliment on Ossie When cagey Clark Griffith colorless ege to 2year so”g upon his former polished third Wen me Mats year ule party OF the second balls most critical club Grnh didn’t leap overheard in pang Buege handling OF te 93 Mats OsSe pu ne acknowledged his mistakes worked hard and he have manager who o do we’ll Managing baseball club isn’t simple it continued Grlhth Ossle ha he never detected ball player After

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 84% to win. USC pulled the upset. Elo’s favorite won.

USC leads 6–⁠0 in six meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
1945USC 52, Pacific 0
1944USC 18, Pacific 6
1943USC 6, Pacific 0
1937USC 40, Pacific 0
1935USC 19, Pacific 7
1934USC 6, Pacific 0

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