Overcoming a slow start and the worst defensive performance in the civil war in ages, Oregon wins.
Oregon manages to overcome their inept defensive and special teams performances to overcome a moribund Oregon State team, 52-42. This looked exactly as close as it was.
First Quarter
The Beavers have been able to run all year, and that's what they did on their opening drive. Marcus McMaryion and Seth Collins traded QB duties and drove easily down the field on a mix of QB runs, off tackle plays by Ryan Nall and the occasional trick reverse pass.