Oregon at Stanford

Saturday, November 15, 1947

Oregon beat Stanford 21–⁠6. It was their 15th meeting; after it, Stanford led the series 11–⁠3–⁠1.

AwayOregon7–⁠3 in 1947
21
HomeStanford0–⁠9 in 1947
6

FinalHigh 58°F, low 48°F, 0.5 in. of rainAttendance 12,000

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: Saturdays College Grid Stars

    Evening star, District of Columbia, November 17, 1947, page 16 (results column)

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    Saturdays College Grid Stars Bill Swiacki, Columbia-Made a spectacular catch of, Gene Rossides’ heave to score the Lions lone touch down and set up three pointer with another fine catch Of a pass as the Lions defeated Holy Cross 100. Joe Durkota, Penn. state-Ran 4s and 40 yards for pair Of touchdowns as Penn State defeated Navy 207. Bob Chappuis, Michigan–Completed eight passes in 13 attempts for S3 yards, tossed three for touchdowns and Sliced through Wiseonsin’s line. with plunges as the wolverines smothered the Badgers 40–⁠6. Walter Slovenski. Syracuse-Raced 65 yards on a fake punt play for a touchdown to lead Syracuse to a 10 win over Colgate. Jim Proctor, Tennessee Pitched three touchdown, passes to help the the season. a 3S-13 triumph over Boston College. Norm Van Brokclin. Oregon--Threw two touchdown passes to lead Oregon to a 21–⁠6 victory over Stanford. Forest Griffith. Kansas-Scored both touchdoWnS. one on 19-yaro sneak play, the other on an 11-yard run as the Jayhawks nipped the Oklahoma Aggies 1877. RmaTeO faT 1dSss His hn59s tGlabdo%n se and set up the other as the Hawkeyes Johnny Roesch. U. c. L. A.--Ran 35 and IA yards for two touchdoWns on U. C. L. As 34–⁠7 victory over Wash inptOn

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)

Oregon 56% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Stanford leads 47–⁠36–⁠1 in 84 meetings, counting the 69 since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Oregon 42, Stanford 6
2022Oregon 45, Stanford 27
2021Stanford 31, Oregon 24
2020Oregon 35, Stanford 14
2019Oregon 21, Stanford 6
2018Stanford 38, Oregon 31

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