Oregon State at California

Saturday, September 28, 1996

California beat Oregon State 48–⁠42. It was their 48th meeting; after it, California led the series 28–⁠20.

AwayOregon State2–⁠9 in 1996
42
HomeCalifornia6–⁠6 in 1996
48

FinalHigh 66°F, low 53°FAttendance 34,000

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

California 81% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

California leads 40–⁠37 in 77 meetings, counting the 29 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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