Civil War Game
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The Civil War football game is a tradition between Oregon State University and the University of Oregon that has been going on for 123 years since its first game was played in 1894 where the Oregon State Beavers were victorious. Oregon state was the victor of last seasons civil war, ending the Duck’s 8 year winning streak.
University of Oregon has won 63 out of the 123 games played against the beavers, whereas the Beavers have only won 47 times. The teams have tied 14 times as well. This season, the Beavers are sitting at a 1 and 10 record with their only win against Portland State whereas the Ducks are currently 4 and 4 with wins this season against Southern Utah, Nebraska, Wyoming, California, and Utah. With only a week left before the game, both teams are trying to prepare for this final matchup of this season.
The game against the Ducks and Beavers will be played Saturday, Nov. 25 at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, OR to see if the Beavers can keep the streak alive or if the Ducks can regain their dominance.