Air Force at California
Saturday, November 11, 1961 Share
Air Force beat California 15–14. It was their first meeting; after it, Air Force led the series 1–0.
FinalHigh 65°F, low 46°FAttendance 38,000
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
California 55% to win. Air Force won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Air Force–California gameCalifornia leads 7–2 in nine meetings, counting the eight since this game.
| 2015 | California 55, Air Force 36 | Armed Forces Bowl |
| 2007 | California 42, Air Force 36 | Armed Forces Bowl |
| 2004 | California 56, Air Force 14 | |
| 2002 | Air Force 23, California 21 | |
| 1977 | California 24, Air Force 14 | |
| 1975 | California 31, Air Force 14 |
Around this game
Air Force
- Next gameat BaylorNov. 18, 1961
- SeasonAir Force in 1961
- ProgramAir Force history and records
California
- Next gamevs. KansasNov. 18, 1961
- SeasonCalifornia in 1961
- ProgramCalifornia history and records

