Oregon at Idaho
Saturday, October 4, 1952 Share
Oregon beat Idaho 20–14. It was their 28th meeting; after it, Oregon led the series 22–3–3.
FinalHigh 78°F, low 38°FAttendance 11,542
In the newspapers

Evening star, District of Columbia, October 5, 1952, page 71
Read the text
Oregon Third-Siring Back Defeats Idaho, 20 10 IA MOSCOW, Idaho, Oct. 4.-Dean Van Leuven, a third-string sophomore fullback who carried the ball only once in Oregon’s first two games, raced so yards for touch down in the final four minutes today to hand the Webfoots a thrill ing 20–14 uphill football victory over Idaho. The visitors, favored by. six points but outplayed all the way, sent Van Leuven through the middle on a handoff and he sprinted through the Idaho Sec |ondary to go over standing up. Only so seconds earlier, the Ducks had tied the score when Tom Lyon blocked Wayne Andersons fourth-down punt on the Idaho S. Hal Dunham sneaked over from the and Emerson Har- Ivey kicked the point to tie the score at 14–14.
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)
Idaho 65% to win. Oregon pulled the upset.
The series
Every Oregon–Idaho gameOregon leads 44–3–3 in 50 meetings, counting the 22 since this game.
| 2024 | Oregon 24, Idaho 14 | |
| 2004 | Oregon 48, Idaho 10 | |
| 2002 | Oregon 58, Idaho 21 | |
| 2000 | Oregon 42, Idaho 13 | |
| 1990 | Oregon 55, Idaho 23 | |
| 1970 | Oregon 49, Idaho 13 |
Around this game
Oregon
- Next gamevs. CaliforniaOct. 11, 1952
- SeasonOregon in 1952
- ProgramOregon history and records
Idaho
- Next gameat Utah StateOct. 11, 1952
- SeasonIdaho in 1952
- ProgramIdaho history and records

