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Oregon State vs California

Oregon State Beavers vs California Golden Bears

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Head-to-head on record

Oregon State vs California series
TeamWinsSeries
Oregon State Beavers37California leads
California Golden Bears40

Meetings since 1917: 77. Source: CollegeFootballData game log.

The series in numbers

California has won the last 2 meetings.

37-40 Regular season
5-5 Last 10
19-24 Avg score
6 Longest California win run

Biggest Oregon State win 62-14 in 2012, a 48-point margin.

Biggest Oregon State loss 0-45 in 1979, a 45-point margin.

Every Oregon State vs California meeting

Oregon State Beavers vs California Golden Bears, every meeting on record
SeasonResultSiteScore
2025 California win Corvallis 15-34
2024 California win Berkeley 7-44
2023 Oregon State win Berkeley 52-40
2022 Oregon State win Corvallis 38-10
2021 California win Berkeley 25-39
2020 Oregon State win Corvallis 31-27
2019 Oregon State win Berkeley 21-17
2018 California win Corvallis 7-49
2017 California win Berkeley 23-37
2016 Oregon State win Corvallis 47-44
2015 California win Berkeley 24-54
2014 California win Corvallis 31-45
2013 Oregon State win Berkeley 49-17
2012 Oregon State win Corvallis 62-14
2011 California win Berkeley 6-23
2010 Oregon State win Corvallis 35-7
2009 Oregon State win Berkeley 31-14
2008 Oregon State win Corvallis 34-21
2007 Oregon State win Berkeley 31-28
2006 California win Corvallis 13-41
2005 Oregon State win Berkeley 23-20
2004 California win Corvallis 7-49
2003 Oregon State win Berkeley 35-21
2002 Oregon State win Corvallis 24-13
2001 Oregon State win Corvallis 19-10
2000 Oregon State win Berkeley 38-32
1999 Oregon State win Corvallis 17-7
1998 California win Corvallis 19-20
1997 California win Berkeley 14-33
1996 California win Berkeley 42-48
1995 California win Corvallis 12-13
1992 California win Berkeley 0-42
1991 California win Corvallis 14-27
1989 Oregon State win Berkeley 25-14
1988 Oregon State win Corvallis 17-16
1986 Oregon State win Berkeley 14-12
1985 Oregon State win Corvallis 23-20
1984 Oregon State win Corvallis 9-6
1983 California win Berkeley 19-45
1982 California win Corvallis 14-28
1981 California win Berkeley 3-45
1980 California win Berkeley 6-27
1979 California win Berkeley 0-45
1977 California win Berkeley 17-41
1976 Oregon State win Corvallis 10-9
1975 California win Berkeley 24-51
1974 California win Corvallis 14-17
1973 California win Berkeley 14-24
1972 Oregon State win Corvallis 26-23
1971 California win Berkeley 27-30
1970 Oregon State win Corvallis 16-10
1969 Oregon State win Berkeley 35-3
1960 California win Corvallis 6-14
1959 Oregon State win Berkeley 24-20
1958 Oregon State win Corvallis 14-8
1957 Oregon State win Berkeley 21-19
1956 Oregon State win Corvallis 21-13
1955 Oregon State win Berkeley 16-14
1954 California win Berkeley 7-46
1953 California win Corvallis 0-26
1951 California win Berkeley 14-35
1950 California win Corvallis 0-27
1949 California win Corvallis 0-41
1948 California win Berkeley 0-42
1946 Oregon State win Berkeley 28-7
1942 Oregon State win Corvallis 13-8
1941 Oregon State win Berkeley 6-0
1940 Oregon State win Berkeley 19-13
1939 Oregon State win Corvallis 21-0
1938 California win Berkeley 7-13
1937 California win Berkeley 6-24
1936 California win Corvallis 0-7
1926 Oregon State win Berkeley 27-7
1923 California win Berkeley 0-26
1920 California win Corvallis 7-17
1919 California win Berkeley 14-21
1917 California win Berkeley 3-14

Scores from the Oregon State perspective. Source: CollegeFootballData game log, since 1917.

Matchup stats

Last five games

CaliforniaProvided by accfootball.co

DateOppResult
10-03 atUNLV L 31-39
09-25 vsCLEM L 10-24
09-19 vsWAG W 49-7
09-12 atSYR W 21-18
09-05 vsUCLA L 24-45

Oregon State

DateOppResult
10-03 atCSU W 56-26
09-26 atUTEP W 33-7
09-19 vsMONT W 52-17
09-12 vsTTU L 24-35
09-05 atHOU L 20-33

Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub

2026 standings

ACCProvided by accfootball.co

TeamWLTPCTPFPA
Miami 500 1.00024849
Pittsburgh 500 1.00019267
Duke 400 1.00014544
Virginia Tech 410 .80020699
Wake Forest 410 .800183115
SMU 410 .800173115
Virginia 320 .60016990
Florida State 320 .600166108
NC State 320 .600184128
Clemson 320 .60097129
Syracuse 220 .50013992
North Carolina 220 .5009678
Louisville 230 .400193146
California 230 .400135133
Boston College 230 .40095117
Stanford 230 .40087191
Georgia Tech 130 .250108104

Pac-12

TeamWLTPCTPFPA
Boise State 410 .800172103
Fresno State 410 .80013982
Oregon State 320 .600185118
Texas State 230 .400174166
Colorado State 230 .400187193
San Diego State 230 .400123144
Washington State 140 .20095125
Utah State 140 .20070125

Records computed from completed games this season

California Golden Bears lead the series since 1917, 40-37. Here is the series on record and how to watch when Oregon State and California meet.

How to watch Oregon State vs California

When Oregon State and California are scheduled, here is how to find the game.

  1. National TV National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
  2. Streaming ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
  3. Radio Listen on the Oregon State radio network.
  4. Confirm kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center for the Oregon State vs California time and line.

The live time, line and how-to-watch details land on the match center and how to watch pages once the game is scheduled.

The Oregon State this season

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Oregon State vs California: the essentials

Oregon State Beavers vs California Golden Bears is a non-conference matchup that sets the Pac-12 against the ACC (Power 4). California Golden Bears lead the series since 1917, 40-37. Across 77 meetings on record the series is one-sided so far, and whenever the two programs are scheduled this page carries the Oregon State vs California head-to-head record, the matchup numbers for both sides, and how to watch on TV and streaming. It sits alongside the Oregon State Beavers team hub, the Pac-12 this week round-up and the live conference standings. For California against the whole conference, see California vs the Pac-12.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the all-time record between Oregon State and California?

California Golden Bears lead the series since 1917, 40-37. The two programs have met 77 times on record.

How can I watch Oregon State vs California?

National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1). Kickoff time and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week.

Are Oregon State and California in the same conference?

No. Oregon State plays in the Pac-12. California plays in the ACC (Power 4). This is a non-conference game.