UCLA at Oregon

Saturday, November 9, 1946

No. 4 UCLA beat Oregon 14–⁠0. It was their 17th meeting; after it, Oregon led the series 9–⁠8.

Away4UCLA10–⁠1 in 1946
14
HomeOregon4–⁠4–⁠1 in 1946
0

FinalHigh 50°F, low 39°F, 0.13 in. of rainAttendance 30,000

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: Pressed UcIans Cross Goal Late for 14-0 Win Over Oregon

    Evening star, November 10, 1946, page 33

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    Pressed UcIans Cross Goal Late for 14–⁠0 Win Over Oregon PORTLAND, Ore, Nov. GA slender half-back named Jake Leicht STAYED of mighty UCLA almost single e-handed for Al minutes today, but Bruin power told in the waning minutes for a 14–⁠0 victory over Oregon. Leicht’s quick kicks and darting forays for Oregon into UCLA territory kept the Californians bot tied up through the first half. Late in the third the Bruins got back on the Rose Bowl track, marching So yards for their first touchdown. Quarterback Ernie Case. key man in the Bruins T formation attack, teamed with stellar end Burr Bald win to set up the score Case tossed long pass that Baldwin gathered in as he was knocked out of bounds on Oregon’s ia 30-yard gain. Two plays later Gene Rowland took a spinner from Case and sliced through a 5-yard wide hole al right tackle to 60 IA yards untouched for the score. Case converted.

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)

UCLA 66% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

UCLA leads 41–⁠33 in 74 meetings, counting the 57 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026UCLA 17, Oregon 15
2024Oregon 34, UCLA 13
2022Oregon 45, UCLA 30
2021Oregon 34, UCLA 31
2020Oregon 38, UCLA 35
2018Oregon 42, UCLA 21

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