California at Stanford

Saturday, November 20, 1965. Stanford kept the Axe

Stanford beat California 9–⁠7. It was their 67th meeting; after it, California led the series 22–⁠18–⁠5 in the games on file.

AwayCalifornia5–⁠5 in 1965
7
HomeStanford6–⁠3–⁠1 in 1965
9

FinalHigh 65°F, low 46°F, 0.01 in. of rainAttendance 78,000

Before kickoff

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Our ratings (scores only)

Stanford 59% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Stanford leads 65–⁠51–⁠11; as played, 54–⁠45–⁠6 in the 105 games on file; the official count covers all 127 meetings, counting the 60 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Stanford 31, California 10
2024California 24, Stanford 21
2023California 27, Stanford 15
2022California 27, Stanford 20
2021California 41, Stanford 11
2020Stanford 24, California 23

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