California at Oregon State

Saturday, September 17, 1988

Oregon State beat California 17–⁠16. It was their 43rd meeting; after it, California led the series 24–⁠19.

AwayCalifornia5–⁠5–⁠1 in 1988
16
HomeOregon State4–⁠6–⁠1 in 1988
17

FinalHigh 67°F, low 40°FAttendance 25,266

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

California 53% to win. Oregon State won as Elo’s underdog.

California leads 40–⁠37 in 77 meetings, counting the 34 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025California 34, Oregon State 15
2024California 44, Oregon State 7
2023Oregon State 52, California 40
2022Oregon State 38, California 10
2021California 39, Oregon State 25
2020Oregon State 31, California 27

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