California at Stanford

Sunday, November 27, 1983. California kept the Axe

California beat Stanford 27–⁠18. It was their 85th meeting; after it, California led the series 30–⁠28–⁠5 in the games on file.

AwayCalifornia5–⁠5–⁠1 in 1983
27
HomeStanford1–⁠10 in 1983
18

FinalHigh 61°F, low 33°F

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

California 58% 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 42 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

Around this game

California

Stanford