Oregon at Texas

Saturday, December 6, 1941

Texas beat Oregon 71–⁠7. It was their first meeting; after it, Texas led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayOregon5–⁠5 in 1941
7
HomeTexas8–⁠1–⁠1 in 1941
71

FinalHigh 59°F, low 39°FAttendance 27,000

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: Draft Apt Take Hudson From N Already Hard Hit by Losses Service Devastating Blocking Raging Line Play Texas Marks IT. Rou Of Oregon Win, Lose or Draw lote Bottles on the Pro Football Front

    Evening star, December 7, 1941, page 50

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    Draft Apt Take Hudson From N Already Hard Hit by Losses Service Devastating Blocking Raging Line Play Texas Marks IT. Rou Of Oregon Win, Lose or Draw lote Bottles on the Pro Football Front This Sunday football IAN take It quite finished especially the professional the National League But unless Jimmy Councilman time his Chicago Cardinals will fearful humping from the Chicago Bears IN the only that has important bearing on the race. the today with the Cardinals victory Will Packers who already have finished their single and will necestate pyof championship When this there Will follow New York Giants the Payof No into the Giants will the Brook will be hosts the Phi from boxoice standpoint the anything while it looked this title But the Dodgers never seemed mediocre both the Giants cnched the

  • The Detroit evening times's story: Texas Flags Oregon, TT, to Near Record 3 Teams Used as Longhorns Score at Will

    Detroit evening times, Detroit, Mich, December 7, 1941, page 21

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    Texas Flags Oregon, TT, to Near Record 3 Teams Used as Longhorns Score at Will AUSTIN, Tex, Dec. g. The Texas Longhorns indicated them selves today as one of the nations most powerful football teams by humliating the Oregon Webfeet the team that almoht beat the Pacific -GeaS1RaSe- Bowl entry II 10 Z. Last week the Oregonians held Oregon State 10 narrow II TO Z victory Today they started out as a big, powerful eleven in the first quarter but were wilted and listless as the shadows fell across Memorial Stadium--the last time those shadows will be seen by 10 of the Steers, who graduate this

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Texas 83% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Texas leads 4–⁠2 in six meetings, counting the five since this game.

Recent meetings
2013Oregon 30, Texas 7Alamo Bowl
2000Oregon 35, Texas 30Holiday Bowl
1971Texas 35, Oregon 7
1962Texas 25, Oregon 13
1947Texas 38, Oregon 13
1941Texas 71, Oregon 7

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