Minnesota visits No. 7 Oregon seeking to extend its Friday-night streak, as both teams aim to build on dramatic wins in a key late-season matchup.

Mabrey Mettauer threw a touchdown pass and the Sam Houston special teams scored two second-half touchdowns to help the Bearkats beat Oregon State 21-17 and snap an eight-game losing streak. Anthony Hankerson had 33 carries for 166 yards and two touchdowns for Oregon State (2-7).

Atticus Sappington kicked a 39-yard field goal with 3 seconds left, and No. 6 Oregon escaped with an 18-16 win over Iowa on a rainy Saturday.

No. 6 Oregon puts its Bowl Subdivision-leading 10-game road win streak on the line Saturday when it visits Iowa in the spotlight game on this week's Big Ten schedule.

Anthony Hankerson ran for 132 yards and a touchdown and Oregon State rallied in the fourth quarter to down Washington State 10-7 in the first of two games between the two Pac-12 teams this season.

University of Oregon’s men’s and women’s cross country teams are both Big Ten champions. The teams captured their titles Friday at the 2025 Big Ten Cross Country Championships, hosted by Michigan State University at Forest Akers East Golf Course.

In area college football, the Beavers come out of their bye week Saturday to host fellow Pac-12 member Washington State.

Medford voters are being asked to approve a hotel tax increase this November. It started as an effort to bring a Minor League Baseball team to Medford. But the idea has now turned into a major conference center with a possible baseball stadium on the side.

WNBA newcomer Alex Sarama will serve as head coach for the rekindled Portland Fire. He currently works as an assistant coach for the NBA’s Cleveland Cavaliers.

Oregon basketball begins its second Big Ten season with star Nate Bittle returning as Dana Altman leads the Ducks toward another NCAA Tournament run.