Washington State at UCLA

Saturday, September 30, 1950

UCLA beat Washington State 42–⁠0. It was their 13th meeting; after it, UCLA led the series 8–⁠5.

AwayWashington State4–⁠3–⁠2 in 1950
0
HomeUCLA6–⁠3 in 1950
42

FinalHigh 75°F, low 52°FAttendance 20,117

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: UCLA Easily Defeats Washington State, 42-0

    Evening star, October 1, 1950, page 44

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    UCLA Easily Defeats Washington State, 42–⁠0 LOS ANGELES, Sept. 30.-The University of California at Los Angeles today shellacked Wash ington States outclassed Cougars, 42–⁠0, for their second straight VIC tory in the Pacific Coast Confer ence campaign. A small crowd of 20,177 wit messed the uneven match. UCLA scored three legitimate touchdowns, cashed in on three Washington State fumbles for three more and threw away nc less than three scoring opportunities themselves by fumbling. UCLA led, 14–⁠0, at the half.

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 67% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

UCLA leads 42–⁠20–⁠1 in 63 meetings, counting the 50 since this game.

Recent meetings
2023UCLA 25, Washington State 17
2019UCLA 67, Washington State 63
2016Washington State 27, UCLA 21
2015Washington State 31, UCLA 27
2012UCLA 44, Washington State 36
2011UCLA 28, Washington State 25

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