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California vs Washington State Timeline

Explore every documented meeting, final score and season in the recorded history between California and Washington State.

PROGRAM ONECalifornia49 recorded wins
HEAD TO HEAD49–30–5WINS · LOSSES · TIES
PROGRAM TWOWashington State30 recorded wins
84Recorded meetings
1919Earliest documented
2023Most recent season
5Tied games
THE RIVALRY THROUGH TIME

Head-to-head timeline

Meetings are listed oldest first. Scores and dates reflect the available historical records.

84 games
  1. 1919
    California0 — 14Washington State
    Oct 25, 1919Washington State won
  2. 1920
    California49 — 0Washington State
    Nov 6, 1920California won
  3. 1921
    California14 — 0Washington State
    Oct 29, 1921California won
  4. 1922
    California61 — 0Washington State
    Nov 4, 1922California won
  5. 1923
    California9 — 0Washington State
    Oct 27, 1923California won
  6. 1924
    California20 — 7Washington State
    Oct 25, 1924California won
  7. 1925
    California35 — 0Washington State
    Nov 7, 1925California won
  8. 1928
    California13 — 3Washington State
    Oct 13, 1928California won
  9. 1929
    California14 — 0Washington State
    Oct 12, 1929California won
  10. 1930
    California0 — 16Washington State
    Oct 4, 1930Washington State won
  11. 1931
    California13 — 7Washington State
    Oct 17, 1931California won
  12. 1932
    California2 — 7Washington State
    Oct 15, 1932Washington State won
  13. 1933
    California6 — 6Washington State
    Oct 21, 1933Tie
  14. 1936
    California13 — 14Washington State
    Oct 31, 1936Washington State won
  15. 1937
    California27 — 0Washington State
    Oct 9, 1937California won
  16. 1938
    California27 — 3Washington State
    Oct 1, 1938California won
  17. 1939
    California13 — 7Washington State
    Oct 21, 1939California won
  18. 1940
    California6 — 9Washington State
    Oct 12, 1940Washington State won
  19. 1941
    California6 — 13Washington State
    Oct 4, 1941Washington State won
  20. 1945
    California7 — 7Washington State
    Nov 3, 1945Tie
  21. 1946
    California47 — 14Washington State
    Nov 2, 1946California won
  22. 1947
    California21 — 6Washington State
    Oct 18, 1947California won
  23. 1948
    California44 — 14Washington State
    Nov 13, 1948California won
  24. 1949
    California33 — 14Washington State
    Nov 5, 1949California won
  25. 1951
    California42 — 35Washington State
    Oct 13, 1951California won
  26. 1952
    California28 — 13Washington State
    Nov 15, 1952California won
  27. 1954
    California17 — 7Washington State
    Oct 16, 1954California won
  28. 1955
    California20 — 20Washington State
    Oct 8, 1955Tie
  29. 1956
    California13 — 14Washington State
    Nov 17, 1956Washington State won
  30. 1957
    California7 — 13Washington State
    Sep 28, 1957Washington State won
  31. 1958
    California34 — 14Washington State
    Oct 4, 1958California won
  32. 1959
    California20 — 6Washington State
    Sep 19, 1959California won
  33. 1960
    California21 — 21Washington State
    Oct 8, 1960Tie
  34. 1966
    California21 — 6Washington State
    Sep 17, 1966California won
  35. 1969
    California17 — 0Washington State
    Oct 25, 1969California won
  36. 1970
    California45 — 0Washington State
    Oct 24, 1970California won
  37. 1971
    California24 — 23Washington State
    Oct 16, 1971California won
  38. 1972
    California37 — 23Washington State
    Sep 16, 1972California won
  39. 1973
    California28 — 31Washington State
    Nov 17, 1973Washington State won
  40. 1974
    California37 — 33Washington State
    Nov 16, 1974California won
  41. 1975
    California33 — 21Washington State
    Sep 27, 1975California won
  42. 1976
    California23 — 22Washington State
    Nov 13, 1976California won
  43. 1977
    California10 — 17Washington State
    Oct 8, 1977Washington State won
  44. 1978
    California22 — 14Washington State
    Nov 11, 1978California won
  45. 1979
    California45 — 13Washington State
    Nov 10, 1979California won
  46. 1980
    California17 — 31Washington State
    Nov 15, 1980Washington State won
  47. 1981
    California0 — 19Washington State
    Nov 14, 1981Washington State won
  48. 1982
    California34 — 14Washington State
    Nov 13, 1982California won
  49. 1983
    California6 — 16Washington State
    Nov 12, 1983Washington State won
  50. 1984
    California7 — 33Washington State
    Nov 10, 1984Washington State won
  51. 1985
    California19 — 20Washington State
    Sep 7, 1985Washington State won
  52. 1986
    California31 — 21Washington State
    Sep 20, 1986California won
  53. 1987
    California17 — 17Washington State
    Nov 28, 1987Tie
  54. 1988
    California13 — 44Washington State
    Oct 8, 1988Washington State won
  55. 1989
    California38 — 26Washington State
    Nov 11, 1989California won
  56. 1990
    California31 — 41Washington State
    Sep 22, 1990Washington State won
  57. 1993
    California7 — 34Washington State
    Oct 16, 1993Washington State won
  58. 1994
    California23 — 26Washington State
    Oct 29, 1994Washington State won
  59. 1995
    California27 — 11Washington State
    Nov 4, 1995California won
  60. 1996
    California18 — 21Washington State
    Oct 19, 1996Washington State won
  61. 1997
    California37 — 63Washington State
    Oct 18, 1997Washington State won
  62. 1998
    California24 — 14Washington State
    Sep 26, 1998California won
  63. 1999
    California7 — 31Washington State
    Oct 2, 1999Washington State won
  64. 2000
    California17 — 21Washington State
    Sep 30, 2000Washington State won
  65. 2001
    California20 — 51Washington State
    Sep 22, 2001Washington State wonGesa Field
  66. 2002
    California38 — 48Washington State
    Sep 28, 2002Washington State wonCalifornia Memorial Stadium
  67. 2005
    California42 — 38Washington State
    Oct 23, 2005California wonCalifornia Memorial Stadium
  68. 2006
    California21 — 3Washington State
    Oct 14, 2006California wonGesa Field
  69. 2007
    California20 — 17Washington State
    Nov 4, 2007California wonCalifornia Memorial Stadium
  70. 2008
    California66 — 3Washington State
    Sep 6, 2008California wonGesa Field
  71. 2009
    California49 — 17Washington State
    Oct 24, 2009California wonCalifornia Memorial Stadium
  72. 2010
    California20 — 13Washington State
    Nov 6, 2010California wonGesa Field
  73. 2011
    California30 — 7Washington State
    Nov 5, 2011California won
  74. 2012
    California31 — 17Washington State
    Oct 14, 2012California wonGesa Field
  75. 2013
    California22 — 44Washington State
    Oct 5, 2013Washington State wonCalifornia Memorial Stadium
  76. 2014
    California60 — 59Washington State
    Oct 5, 2014California wonGesa Field
  77. 2015
    California34 — 28Washington State
    Oct 3, 2015California wonCalifornia Memorial Stadium
  78. 2016
    California21 — 56Washington State
    Nov 13, 2016Washington State wonGesa Field
  79. 2017
    California37 — 3Washington State
    Oct 14, 2017California wonCalifornia Memorial Stadium
  80. 2018
    California13 — 19Washington State
    Nov 4, 2018Washington State wonGesa Field
  81. 2019
    California33 — 20Washington State
    Nov 10, 2019California wonCalifornia Memorial Stadium
  82. 2021
    California6 — 21Washington State
    Oct 2, 2021Washington State wonCalifornia Memorial Stadium
  83. 2022
    California9 — 28Washington State
    Oct 1, 2022Washington State wonGesa Field
  84. 2023
    California42 — 39Washington State
    Nov 11, 2023California wonCalifornia Memorial Stadium
THE COMPLETE SCOREBOOK

All recorded results

The latest documented meeting appears first.

SeasonMatchupScoreOutcome
2023California vs Washington State42–39California won
2022California vs Washington State9–28Washington State won
2021California vs Washington State6–21Washington State won
2019California vs Washington State33–20California won
2018California vs Washington State13–19Washington State won
2017California vs Washington State37–3California won
2016California vs Washington State21–56Washington State won
2015California vs Washington State34–28California won
2014California vs Washington State60–59California won
2013California vs Washington State22–44Washington State won
2012California vs Washington State31–17California won
2011California vs Washington State30–7California won
2010California vs Washington State20–13California won
2009California vs Washington State49–17California won
2008California vs Washington State66–3California won
2007California vs Washington State20–17California won
2006California vs Washington State21–3California won
2005California vs Washington State42–38California won
2002California vs Washington State38–48Washington State won
2001California vs Washington State20–51Washington State won
2000California vs Washington State17–21Washington State won
1999California vs Washington State7–31Washington State won
1998California vs Washington State24–14California won
1997California vs Washington State37–63Washington State won
1996California vs Washington State18–21Washington State won
1995California vs Washington State27–11California won
1994California vs Washington State23–26Washington State won
1993California vs Washington State7–34Washington State won
1990California vs Washington State31–41Washington State won
1989California vs Washington State38–26California won
1988California vs Washington State13–44Washington State won
1987California vs Washington State17–17Tie
1986California vs Washington State31–21California won
1985California vs Washington State19–20Washington State won
1984California vs Washington State7–33Washington State won
1983California vs Washington State6–16Washington State won
1982California vs Washington State34–14California won
1981California vs Washington State0–19Washington State won
1980California vs Washington State17–31Washington State won
1979California vs Washington State45–13California won
1978California vs Washington State22–14California won
1977California vs Washington State10–17Washington State won
1976California vs Washington State23–22California won
1975California vs Washington State33–21California won
1974California vs Washington State37–33California won
1973California vs Washington State28–31Washington State won
1972California vs Washington State37–23California won
1971California vs Washington State24–23California won
1970California vs Washington State45–0California won
1969California vs Washington State17–0California won
1966California vs Washington State21–6California won
1960California vs Washington State21–21Tie
1959California vs Washington State20–6California won
1958California vs Washington State34–14California won
1957California vs Washington State7–13Washington State won
1956California vs Washington State13–14Washington State won
1955California vs Washington State20–20Tie
1954California vs Washington State17–7California won
1952California vs Washington State28–13California won
1951California vs Washington State42–35California won
1949California vs Washington State33–14California won
1948California vs Washington State44–14California won
1947California vs Washington State21–6California won
1946California vs Washington State47–14California won
1945California vs Washington State7–7Tie
1941California vs Washington State6–13Washington State won
1940California vs Washington State6–9Washington State won
1939California vs Washington State13–7California won
1938California vs Washington State27–3California won
1937California vs Washington State27–0California won
1936California vs Washington State13–14Washington State won
1933California vs Washington State6–6Tie
1932California vs Washington State2–7Washington State won
1931California vs Washington State13–7California won
1930California vs Washington State0–16Washington State won
1929California vs Washington State14–0California won
1928California vs Washington State13–3California won
1925California vs Washington State35–0California won
1924California vs Washington State20–7California won
1923California vs Washington State9–0California won
1922California vs Washington State61–0California won
1921California vs Washington State14–0California won
1920California vs Washington State49–0California won
1919California vs Washington State0–14Washington State won
OUR DATA STANDARD

Sources and historical coverage

These results are compiled from season-by-season records imported from CollegeFootballData. Only games with both final scores are counted. Older seasons and some lower-division records may be incomplete; the earliest documented year is not necessarily the first meeting ever played.

Page updated November 7, 2026 · Historical records are subject to correction.