Oregon-OSU competition series to continue for 2 years
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Kyle Bonagura, ESPN
- Personnel WriterDec 14, 2023, 04:25 PM ET Close Covers the Pac-12.
- Signed up with ESPN in 2014.
- Gone To Washington State University.Oregon and Oregon State will keep their football rivalry series intact for a minimum of 2 years, the schools announced Thursday.The announcement had actually been in the works for weeks and required the
Ducks to deal with other groups on their 2024 schedule to free up a nonconference slot given the rivalry will no longer be a Pac-12 game.Oregon had been set to play Texas Tech next season, however that game has been rescheduled for 2033, with the
Red Raiders instead taking a trip to Washington State next year.Editor’s Picks
1 Related The Oregon-Oregon State game will be used Sept. 14, which had actually been the date the Ducks were set to play Boise State. Oregon’s game against the Broncos has been transferred to Sept. 7.Oregon-Oregon State is the fifth-most played series in college football, with 127 matches dating to 1894. The Ducks won the last variation in the Pac-12, 31-7, on Nov. 24. The announcement accompanied a wider release of the
Mountain West’s football matchups for next season, which includes 6 games for both Oregon State and Washington State as part of a scheduling agreement.Oregon State will host Colorado State Rams, San Jose State and UNLV, with games at Air Force Falcons, Nevada Wolf Load and San Diego State Aztecs. These games are in addition to the previously agreed to game against Boise State.Washington State hosts Hawai’i, Utah State and Wyoming Cowboys, and will travel to Boise State,
Fresno State and New Mexico. Washington State formerly announced it will likewise continue its Apple Cup competition with Washington.