Pacific at Stanford

Saturday, September 17, 1955

Stanford beat Pacific 33–⁠14. It was their third meeting; after it, Stanford led the series 2–⁠1.

AwayPacific5–⁠4 in 1955
14
HomeStanford6–⁠3–⁠1 in 1955
33

FinalHigh 74°F, low 49°FAttendance 25,000

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: Stanford Eleven Tops College of Pocific, 33-14

    Evening star, Washington, D.C., September 18, 1955, page 1

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    Stanford Eleven Tops College of Pocific, 33–⁠14 PALO ALTO. Calf. Sept. II R.-Stanford’s Indians recovcred from two lightning like touchdown thrusts an. went methodically on to q 1914 vic tory over College of the Pacific today. Fullback Bill Tarr. the 1854 Pacific Coast Conference rush. ing champion, bulled to a pair Of Indian touchdowns and Jerry Gustafson hit Paul Camera with two scoring passes before . crowd Of some 10000. The nth Indian touchdown came on q five-yard shot around right end by AL (Hula) Harrington in the closing minutes. Eellegs of Pacific 49, 07 -Q-1t UtAufVf8 1E-S8

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)

Stanford 57% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Stanford leads 4–⁠1 in five meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
1968Stanford 24, Pacific 0
1959Stanford 21, Pacific 6
1955Stanford 33, Pacific 14
1954Stanford 13, Pacific 12
1953Pacific 25, Stanford 20

Around this game

Pacific

Stanford