Michigan at Oregon

Saturday, September 20, 2003

No. 22 Oregon beat No. 3 Michigan 31–⁠27. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Michigan led the series 3–⁠1.

Away3Michigan10–⁠3 in 2003
27
Home22Oregon8–⁠5 in 2003
31

Final at Autzen Stadium, EugeneHigh 75°F, low 45°FAttendance 59,023

At kickoff
68°F, clear, wind 10 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (KEUG), 14 km from the stadium, 24 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Michigan6071427
Oregon0213731

Efficiency

MichiganOregon
−0.41First-down EPA−0.54
0.16Second-down EPA0.17
0.33Third-down EPA0.24

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Michigan 56% to win. Oregon pulled the upset.

Tied 3–⁠3 in six meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Oregon 38, Michigan 17
2007Oregon 39, Michigan 7
2003Oregon 31, Michigan 27
1973Michigan 24, Oregon 0
1960Michigan 21, Oregon 0
1948Michigan 14, Oregon 0

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