Montana vs. Oregon

Montana and Oregon have 9 meetings on file, the first in 1928; Oregon leads the series 8–⁠0–⁠1 in the games on file. Over the last 9 meetings it’s Oregon 8–⁠0, and Oregon has won the last 3.

Montana wins
0
Oregon wins
8
Ties
1
Earliest on file
1928
Longest streak
5 Oregon
Current streak
3 Oregon
Last 10 meetings
Oregon 8–⁠0
Most recent
2019

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1920s0–⁠1
1930s0–⁠1
1940s0–⁠2
1950s0–⁠1–⁠1
1990s0–⁠1
2000s0–⁠1
2010s0–⁠1
Average margin
20.9 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Oregon
8–⁠0–⁠1 Oregon’s record at home
Shutouts
3

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Games that tell the story

  1. Oregon’s biggest win1940: Oregon 38, Montana 0by 38 points

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Montana and Oregon, 1928 on13001500170019401960198020002020

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

From the newspapers

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story of the 1928 game: GRID SCORES ON SATURDAY

    1928 · The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, Nov 26, 1928

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story of the 1946 game: FOOTBALL . SCORES

    1946 · The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, Oct 14, 1946

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 earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

Every game

Sep 14, 201915Oregon 35, Montana 3at Oregon
Sep 10, 2005Oregon 47, Montana 14at Oregon
Sep 11, 1993Oregon 35, Montana 30at Oregon
Oct 25, 1952Oregon 14, Montana 14at Oregon
Oct 7, 1950Oregon 21, Montana 13at Oregon
Oct 12, 1946Oregon 34, Montana 0at Oregon
Nov 2, 1940Oregon 38, Montana 0at Oregon
Nov 3, 1934Oregon 13, Montana 0at Oregon
Nov 24, 1928Oregon 31, Montana 6at Oregon

Every game is listed as played on the field.