California at Tennessee

Saturday, October 3, 1987

No. 10 Tennessee beat California 38–⁠12. It was their second meeting; after it, the series stood even at 1–⁠1.

AwayCalifornia3–⁠6–⁠2 in 1987
12
Home10Tennessee10–⁠2–⁠1 in 1987
38

FinalAttendance 91,688

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Tennessee 85% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Tied 2–⁠2 in four meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2007California 45, Tennessee 31
2006Tennessee 35, California 18
1987Tennessee 38, California 12
1977California 27, Tennessee 17

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