UO Football 2015
The Ducks will open next season at home on Sept. 5 against Eastern Washington before travelling to play at Michigan State. After opening against Eastern Washington and then travelling to East Lansing, Mich., the Ducks return home to face Georgia State and Utah before playing their Pac-12 road opener at Colorado. Washington State comes to Autzen Stadium on Oct. 10, and the Ducks will be at Washington the following Saturday. The final five games of the 2015 schedule are daunting, and mark the return to Oregon’s schedule of Arizona State and USC following a two-year absence as part of the regular Pac-12 rotation. The Ducks play a Thursday night game at the Sun Devils on Oct. 29, return home to face Cal, play at Stanford and then close out the regular season at home against the Trojans and Oregon State. The Civil War will be played on Friday, Nov. 27. With USC and Arizona State back on the schedule, the Ducks will miss UCLA and Arizona in 2015 and 2016. The Ducks will have a bye almost exactly at midseason, on Oct. 24, as will Arizona State before the two teams meet the following Thursday in Tempe, Ariz. Kickoff times and television information will be announced at a later date.
OSU Football 2015
A Friday night home game vs. Pac-12 Conference rival Stanford and a trip to Ann Arbor to play Michigan highlight the 2015 Oregon State football schedule, as the Pac-12 Conference announced Tuesday night the entire league’s slate. The Beavers open the season Sat., Sept. 5 at Reser Stadium against the Weber State Wildcats of the Big Sky Conference before traveling the following Saturday to “The Big House” to play the Big Ten Conference’s Michigan Wolverines. Prior to league action OSU wraps up non-conference play against the San Jose State Spartans in Corvallis. The Pac-12 schedule opens with a Friday night home game as OSU hosts the Stanford Cardinal Sept. 25. The following month starts off with a bye before the Beavers play three of four games during October on the road starting Oct. 10 at Arizona. The schedule continues Oct. 17 at Washington State before the lone home game of the month Oct. 24 vs. Colorado. The final game of October is Halloween at Utah. The stretch is the third consecutive year the Beavers have played just one home game in October. The final month of the season opens Nov. 7 with the UCLA Bruins making their first trip to Corvallis since 2011. The Beavers then make their final trip out of state Nov. 14 at California before concluding the home schedule Nov. 21 vs. Washington. The 119th Civil War game, presented by The Oregon College Savings Plan, PacificSource Health Plans, Your Local Ford Stores, Wells Fargo and McDonalds, is Fri., Nov. 27 in Eugene.