Michigan vs California
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Michigan leads the series · Michigan on a 2-game winning run.
| Season | Site | Result | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Michigan win | Ann Arbor | W | 38-13 |
| 1979 | Michigan win | Berkeley | W | 14-10 |
| 1968 | California win | Ann Arbor | L | 7-21 |
| 1967 | California win | Berkeley | L | 9-10 |
| 1966 | Michigan win | Berkeley | W | 17-7 |
| 1965 | Michigan win | Ann Arbor | W | 10-7 |
| 1950 * | Michigan win | Neutral | W | 14-6 |
| 1940 | Michigan win | Berkeley | W | 41-0 |
* postseason meeting
The head-to-head series, every meeting on record since 1940.
The Michigan vs California matchup page sets the two programs side by side, with kickoff and TV once a next meeting is on the schedule.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between Michigan and California?
Michigan is 6-2 against California across 8 meetings on record since 1940. Michigan leads the series.
When did Michigan last play California?
They last met in 1980, a 38-13 win for Michigan.