California at Texas

Saturday, September 19, 1970

No. 2 Texas beat California 56–⁠15. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Texas led the series 4–⁠0.

AwayCalifornia6–⁠5 in 1970
15
Home2Texas10–⁠1 in 1970
56

FinalHigh 91°F, low 72°FAttendance 61,000

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Texas 82% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Texas leads 5–⁠2 in seven meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
2016California 50, Texas 43
2015California 45, Texas 44
2011Texas 21, California 10Holiday Bowl
1970Texas 56, California 15
1969Texas 17, California 0
1961Texas 28, California 3

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