Duck football

The No. 1 Oregon football squad takes on No. 4 Penn State Saturday for the Big Ten Conference Championship.

The No. 6 Ducks host the Spartans at 6:00 p.m. Friday.

The Beavers host the Ducks in Corvallis Saturday. Kickoff is at 12:30 p.m.

Number 6 Oregon routed Cal yesterday 63-19.

In area college football yesterday, No. 8 Oregon rolled over No. 13 Utah 35-6 in Salt Lake City.

No 9 Oregon football got back on track yesterday with a 38-24 win over Washington State, before a sellout homecoming crowd of nearly 59-thousand in Autzen Stadium.

In local college football yesterday, Oregon's first Pac-12 loss came in dramatic fashion to rival Washington for the second year in a row, as the Huskies scored the go-ahead touchdown with 98 seconds left to beat the Ducks at Husky Stadium, 36-33.

Oregon and Oregon State had mixed results on the gridiron yesterday.

The Beavers bested San Diego State 26 to 9 yesterday.

Both the Ducks and the Beavers secured football wins Saturday.

Area college football fans have an exciting weekend ahead, as both Oregon and Oregon State start their seasons.

The University of Oregon Board of Trustees voted unanimously this Friday afternoon to leave the Pac-12 athletic conference and join the Big Ten.