Oregon–Oregon State football rivalry
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The Oregon–Oregon State football rivalry (formerly known as the Civil War) is an American college football rivalry game played annually in the state of Oregon between the Ducks of the University of Oregon in Eugene and the Beavers of Oregon State University in Corvallis.[4]
Other names | Oregon Classic (1894–1928) State Championship Game (1894–1928) Civil War (1929–2020) |
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Sport | College football |
First meeting | November 3, 1894 130 years ago OAC 16, Oregon 0 |
Latest meeting | November 24, 2023 Oregon 31, Oregon State 7 |
Next meeting | September 14, 2024, in Corvallis[1] |
Stadiums | Autzen Stadium (Oregon) Reser Stadium (Oregon State) |
Trophy | Platypus Trophy (1959–1961, 2007-present[2]) |
Statistics | |
Meetings total | 127 |
All-time series | Oregon leads, 68–49–10 (.575)[3] |
Largest victory | Oregon, 69–10 (2017) |
Longest win streak | Oregon, 8 (1975–1982, 2008–2015) Oregon State, 8 (1964–1971) |
Current win streak | Oregon, 1 (2023–present) |
First played 130 years ago in 1894, it is the fifth-most played college football rivalry game in the Football Bowl Subdivision. Both universities are members of the Pac-12 Conference and the campuses are less than fifty miles (80 km) apart in the Willamette Valley. The series has now been played continuously since 1945. Though not officially recognized by the universities, the Platypus Trophy is awarded annually to the winning team’s alumni association.