Washington at USC
Saturday, October 19, 1946 Share
USC beat Washington 28–0. It was their 20th meeting; after it, USC led the series 10–9–1 as played.
FinalHigh 76°F, low 53°FAttendance 42,507
In the newspapers

Evening star, District of Columbia, October 20, 1946, page 36
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Washington Is Routed By Southern Col. 28–0 LOS ANGELES, Oct. 19.-Southern California rolled to an easy $50 victory today over a ragged University of Washington team before 42,507 in Memorial Coliseum Hanging up their second Coast Conference win against one defeat the Trojans tailed twice in the first period. Left Half Don Garlin made both touchdowns, the first on l. yard buck, the other on a 34-yard end sweep. American Hockey League. Cleveland. 5: Buffalo, 3. Hershey. =; Providence, !. Tndiane polls, Il; Springfield, .. New Haven. .; Pittsburgh, o. ST. LOUIS, i; Philadelphia. 3. National Hockey League. Boston. /: Montreal, | Uie) Toronto, g. Detroit, 3.

The Wilmington morning star, North Carolina, October 20, 1946, page 1
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W Washington Loses $50 To Southern California LOS ANGELES. Oct. 1s.-iP)- The Southern California Trojans rolled to an easy $50 victory today over a ragged University OF Washington team before 4 2,507 (correct) in Memorial Coliseum. Hanging up their second coast conference win against one defeat, the Trojans tailed twice in the first period. Left half Don Garlin made both touchdowns, the first on a vineyard buck, the other on a 34-yard end sweep.
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 58% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Washington–USC gameOfficially, USC leads 52–32–4; as played, 53–32–4 in 89 meetings, counting the 69 since this game.
| 2026 | USC 25, Washington 21 | |
| 2024 | Washington 26, USC 21 | |
| 2023 | Washington 52, USC 42 | |
| 2019 | Washington 28, USC 14 | |
| 2016 | USC 26, Washington 13 | |
| 2015 | Washington 17, USC 12 |
Around this game
Washington
- Next gamevs. CaliforniaOct. 26, 1946
- SeasonWashington in 1946
- ProgramWashington history and records
USC
- Next gameat StanfordOct. 26, 1946
- SeasonUSC in 1946
- ProgramUSC history and records

