Washington at USC

Saturday, October 7, 1989

No. 9 USC beat Washington 24–⁠16. It was their 62nd meeting; after it, USC led the series 39–⁠20–⁠3 as played.

AwayWashington8–⁠4 in 1989
16
Home9USC9–⁠2–⁠1 in 1989
24

FinalHigh 85°F, low 63°FAttendance 58,410

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

USC 73% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, USC leads 52–⁠32–⁠4; as played, 53–⁠32–⁠4 in 89 meetings, counting the 27 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026USC 25, Washington 21
2024Washington 26, USC 21
2023Washington 52, USC 42
2019Washington 28, USC 14
2016USC 26, Washington 13
2015Washington 17, USC 12

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