UCLA at California
Saturday, October 30, 1954 Share
No. 3 UCLA beat California 27–6. It was their 25th meeting; after it, California led the series 14–10–1 as played.
FinalHigh 73°F, low 51°FAttendance 64,000
In the newspapers

Evening star, District of Columbia, October 31, 1954, page 65
Read the text
ViIIanueya Scores Twice, Engineers 7 More for Bruins BERKELEY, Calf. Oct. 3d. Primo Villanueva. shifty left halfhack, raced to two touch downs and engineered two more to give the UCLA Bruins a 27–6 victory over the California Bears today in their annual Coast Conference football clash. While $4,000 fans looked on, Villanueva galloped 40 yards and
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 70% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every UCLA–California gameOfficially, UCLA leads 59–34–1; as played, 59–35–1 in 95 meetings, counting the 70 since this game.
| 2026 | UCLA 45, California 24 | |
| 2023 | California 33, UCLA 7 | |
| 2022 | UCLA 35, California 28 | |
| 2021 | UCLA 42, California 14 | |
| 2020 | UCLA 34, California 10 | |
| 2019 | California 28, UCLA 18 |
Around this game
UCLA
- Next gamevs. OregonNov. 6, 1954
- SeasonUCLA in 1954
- ProgramUCLA history and records
California
- Next gameat WashingtonNov. 6, 1954
- SeasonCalifornia in 1954
- ProgramCalifornia history and records

