UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549


FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report: January 24, 2011
(Date of earliest event reported)

Woodward Governor Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

DE
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
000-8408
(Commission File Number)
36-1984010
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)

1000 East Drake Road, Fort Collins, Colorado
(Address of principal executive offices)
  80525
(Zip Code)

970-482-5811
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if changed since last report)


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On, January 24, 2011, Woodward Governor Company (the "Registrant") reported its results of operations for its first fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2010. A copy of the news release issued by the Registrant concering the foregoing results is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

Press release of Woodward Governor Company dated January 24, 2011

(a) Financial statements:
            None
(b) Pro forma financial information:
            None
(c) Shell company transactions:
            None
(d) Exhibits
            99.1       Press Release of Woodward Governor Company dated January 24, 2011


SIGNATURE

      Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


Dated: January 24, 2011
WOODWARD GOVERNOR COMPANY

By:  /s/ A. Christopher Fawzy                    
     A. Christopher Fawzy
      Corporate Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary & Chief Compliance Officer


Exhibit Index
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release of Woodward Governor Company dated January 24, 2011
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