In what state do Ducks battle Beavers?
History of Oregon State Beavers football only needed a win to travel to their first Rose Bowl in 37 years. After spotting the Ducks a 10-0 lead, the Beavers' Chris Cross recovered a blocked punt for a touchdown to cut the Ducks' lead to 10-6 at halftime. Nine minutes into the third quarter, Don Shanklin sneaked into the end zone to put Oregon State up 13-10. With less than five minutes left in the game, the Beavers faced fourth-and-one at the Duck 30. Shanklin sneaked for what appeared to be a first down, but the referees spotted the ball short. The Ducks responded by driving 70
History of Oregon State Beavers football had beaten #22 Wisconsin to start the year but lost to Stanford at home by a touchdown in late October. They were averaging almost 36 points a game. The Beavers' Kirk Yliniemi, who had replaced Ryan Cesca as the field goal kicker partway through the Northern Arizona game, kicked 43- and 28-yard field goals to pace the Beavers to a 6-3 halftime lead. The Ducks only had 98 yards total offense in the first half. The 6-3 lead held up until the fourth quarter. The Ducks defense forced the Beavers to punt nine seconds into the final period. The ensuing