The giant "O" on Skinner Butte at the University of Oregon, normally painted yellow, has been splattered with red paint ahead of the Ducks' matchup with Ohio State in the Rose Bowl College Football Playoff quarterfinal on New Year's Day..
Chris Pietsch @ChrisPietschA live update from Eugene, Oregon this morning where I can confirm that the O on Skinner Butte has been splattered with red paint. <a href="https://twitter.com/registerguard?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@registerguard</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/rosebowlgame?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@rosebowlgame</a> <a href="https://t.co/UE0JIaMngh">pic.twitter.com/UE0JIaMngh</a>
Haleigh Kochanski of the Register-Guard reported that she "reached out to the Eugene Police Department about the vandalism but had not received a response as of early Tuesday morning.