Idaho at Oregon State

Saturday, September 18, 1948

Oregon State beat Idaho 27–⁠12. It was their 19th meeting; after it, Oregon State led the series 14–⁠5.

AwayIdaho3–⁠6 in 1948
12
HomeOregon State5–⁠4–⁠3 in 1948
27

FinalHigh 78°F, low 43°FAttendance 8,400

In the newspapers

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: COLLEGE FOOTBALL

    The Daily Alaska empire, September 20, 1948, page 3 (results column)

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    COLLEGE FOOTBALL NEW YORK, Sept. 2o-IR-Al- most everybody gets into the act this week m the toughest set of September football games in history. Ire traditional early season ‘‘breather” definitely is thing of the past when the first full weekend of action offers such att fractions as Navy–California, Pur- due -Notre-Dame and Texas–North Carolina. And there are many more. The season actually opened, piece meal fashion, last weekend. Villa nova showed surprising power in stopping Texas A. and M, 34-l4 at Philadelphia. Two otter Texas teams had better luck The Uni vers;ty of Texas Longhorns smoth- cred Louisiana State 330, and Tex as Christian edged Kansas, 14–⁠13, in 90 degree heat at Lawrence. On the West Coast California poured it on Santa Clara, 41–⁠19, and Oregon steamrollered Santa Bar bara, 55–⁠7. UCLA tegan it’s Pacific Coast conference season with a 48–⁠27 vic- tory over Washington State while Oregon State beat Idaho, 27–⁠12. Stanford won it’s first game in two years, downing San Jose State with last quarter furry, 26–⁠20

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)

Oregon State 78% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Oregon State leads 34–⁠7 in 41 meetings, counting the 22 since this game.

Recent meetings
2021Oregon State 42, Idaho 0
2006Oregon State 38, Idaho 0
1995Oregon State 14, Idaho 7
1985Oregon State 43, Idaho 28
1984Idaho 41, Oregon State 22
1966Oregon State 14, Idaho 7

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