USC at Stanford

Saturday, November 9, 1996

Stanford beat USC 24–⁠20. It was their 75th meeting; after it, USC led the series 51–⁠20–⁠3 in the games on file.

AwayUSC6–⁠6 in 1996
20
HomeStanford7–⁠5 in 1996
24

FinalHigh 71°F, low 45°FAttendance 41,980

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

USC 63% to win. Stanford won as Elo’s underdog.

Officially, USC leads 65–⁠34–⁠3; as played, 66–⁠33–⁠3 in the 102 games on file; the official count covers all 103 meetings, counting the 28 since this game.

Recent meetings
2023USC 56, Stanford 10
2022USC 41, Stanford 28
2021Stanford 42, USC 28
2019USC 45, Stanford 20
2018Stanford 17, USC 3
2017USC 31, Stanford 28Pac-12 Championship Game

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