Oregon vs. Oregon State

Saturday, November 25, 1950

Oregon State beat Oregon 14–⁠2. It was their 54th meeting; after it, Oregon State led the series 17–⁠14–⁠3 in the games on file.

Neutral siteOregon1–⁠9 in 1950
2
Neutral siteOregon State3–⁠6 in 1950
14

FinalHigh 62°F, low 51°FAttendance 26,800

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: Oregon State Defeats Oregon in Mud, 14.z

    Evening star, District of Columbia, November 26, 1950, page 47

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    Oregon State Defeats Oregon in Mud, 14.z PORTLAND. Ore, Nov. as Oregon State slipped and slithered in the mud of Multnomah Sta dium today but its prize sophomore fullback, Sam Baker. found the footing to his liking and carried State to a 14–⁠2 victory over Oregon. Baker dove two yards to one touchdown and scampered so yards to another. He also yielded Oregon a safety, fumbling. then getting caught behind his own goal line. A crowd estimated at 26,800 watched. The day was warm and dry but the field was sloppy from earlier rains.

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 State 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Oregon leads 70–⁠49–⁠10; as played, 57–⁠46–⁠6 in the 109 games on file; the official count covers all 129 meetings, counting the 75 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Oregon 41, Oregon State 7
2024Oregon 49, Oregon State 14
2023Oregon 31, Oregon State 7
2022Oregon State 38, Oregon 34
2021Oregon 38, Oregon State 29
2020Oregon State 41, Oregon 38

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