UCLA at USC

Saturday, November 24, 1979. USC kept the Victory Bell

No. 4 USC beat UCLA 49–⁠14. It was their 49th meeting; after it, USC led the series 29–⁠14–⁠6 as played.

AwayUCLA5–⁠6 in 1979
14
Home4USC11–⁠0–⁠1 in 1979
49

FinalHigh 75°F, low 50°FAttendance 88,214

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

USC 83% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, USC leads 52–⁠34–⁠7; as played, 54–⁠34–⁠7 in 95 meetings, counting the 46 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025USC 29, UCLA 10
2024USC 19, UCLA 13
2023UCLA 38, USC 20
2022USC 48, UCLA 45
2021UCLA 62, USC 33
2020USC 43, UCLA 38

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