USC at Washington State

Saturday, September 30, 1989

No. 11 USC beat No. 19 Washington State 18–⁠17. It was their 50th meeting; after it, USC led the series 41–⁠5–⁠4 as played.

Away11USC9–⁠2–⁠1 in 1989
18
Home19Washington State6–⁠5 in 1989
17

FinalHigh 88°F, low 57°FAttendance 38,434

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Washington State 53% to win. USC won as Elo’s underdog.

Officially, USC leads 62–⁠10–⁠4; as played, 63–⁠10–⁠4 in 77 meetings, counting the 27 since this game.

Recent meetings
2022USC 30, Washington State 14
2021USC 45, Washington State 14
2020USC 38, Washington State 13
2018USC 39, Washington State 36
2017Washington State 30, USC 27
2014USC 44, Washington State 17

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