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Autzen Stadium is the largest sports arena in the state of Oregon. In 1970, the San Francisco 49ers defeated the Denver Broncos 23-7 in an exhibition game at Autzen Stadium in front of a crowd of 26,238. [65] State high school football championship games were played at Autzen Stadium until 2006.
Autzen Stadium was expanded to 54,000 seats in 2002. It is now the centerpiece of an Oregon sports campus that also features the athletic department offices (Casanova Center), the Hatfield-Dowlin Football Complex, the Ed Moshofsky Sports Facility, the PK Park baseball stadium, a soccer pitch (Pape Field), and several practice fields. [20]
Thomas John Autzen (June 8, 1888 – September 8, 1958) was a Danish-American pioneer in plywood manufacturing, and founder of a family-run philanthropic foundation known as the Autzen Foundation, based in Portland, Oregon. [1]
Autzen Stadium, the home of Oregon's football team since 1967, was named in honor of Thomas J. Autzen, a Portland businessman and, ironically, a graduate of rival Oregon State University. After his death, the Autzen Foundation, managed by son and Oregon alum Thomas E. Autzen , gave the university $250,000 towards construction of the facility ...
Autzen Stadium, where the Ducks have played since 1967. This is a list of seasons completed by the Oregon Ducks football team of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). Since the team's creation in 1893, the Ducks have participated in more than 1,100 officially sanctioned games. [1] [2] [3 ...
After opening with five losses, shutouts in the last three, [1] the 31–6 win over the Vandals on October 21 was the first for Frei and the first for Oregon in Autzen Stadium. [2] [3] The Ducks traveled to Pullman two weeks later and defeated the Cougars 17–13 for their sole conference win. [4]
Crowds began to gather at 9 a.m. near the gates of Autzen Stadium, where residents could socialize with one another and learn about the MLK March, which was initially scheduled for Jan. 15 but had ...
Score stick at Autzen Stadium commemorating Washington's 2016 70-point victory. The Huskies finally snapped their losing streak in 2016 with a dominating 70–21 win over the Ducks in Eugene. [ 33 ] This was the first time an opponent had scored 70 points in Autzen Stadium 's history, and the first time an Oregon team had allowed 70 points or ...