Pacific vs. Washington

Pacific and Washington first met in 1942 and have played 6 times; Washington leads the series 6–⁠0. Over the last 6 meetings it’s Washington 6–⁠0, and Washington has won the last 6.

Pacific wins
0
Washington wins
6
Ties
0
First meeting
1942
Longest streak
6 Washington
Current streak
6 Washington
Last 10 meetings
Washington 6–⁠0
Most recent
1992

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1940s0–⁠1
1960s0–⁠1
1970s0–⁠1
1980s0–⁠2
1990s0–⁠1
Average margin
25.8 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Washington
6–⁠0 Washington’s record at home
Shutouts
1

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Games that tell the story

  1. Washington’s biggest win1960: Washington 55, Pacific 6by 49 points

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Pacific and Washington, 1942 on13001500170019501960197019801990

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

From the newspapers

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story of the 1942 game: FOOT BAIL @ .ll3SW2 IFS Mr

    1942 · The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, Sep 28, 1942

  • The Evening star's story of the 1960 game: College Of Pacific Slapped Down by Washington, $50

    1960 · Evening star, Sep 18, 1960

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

Every game

Oct 24, 19921Washington 31, Pacific 7at Washington
Sep 26, 198718Washington 31, Pacific 3at Washington
Sep 12, 198117Washington 34, Pacific 14at Washington
Sep 9, 19729Washington 13, Pacific 6at Washington
Sep 17, 19603Washington 55, Pacific 6at Washington
Sep 26, 1942Washington 27, Pacific 0at Washington

Every game is listed as played on the field.