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Clash at Alaska Airlines Field: Oregon State Beavers Tackle Washington Huskies in Football Showdown

As the Oregon State Beavers prepare to face the Washington Huskies at Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium, fans are eager to see if the Beavers can turn their fortunes around after a challenging season. The upcoming game, scheduled for November 15th, is set against the backdrop of Seattle's iconic venue, known for its loud and energetic atmosphere that could influence player performance.


Nov 12, 2022; Corvallis, Oregon, USA; Oregon State Beavers wide receiver Anthony Gould (2) runs the ball for a touchdown during the first half against the California Golden Bears at Reser Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-USA TODAY Sports

The Beavers' recent form has been a mix of highs and lows. In their last outing against the Washington State Cougars, despite a strong offensive showing with 435 total yards and an impressive completion percentage from their quarterback, they fell short with a final score of 28-38. Their passing game was solid with 329 yards and one touchdown but was offset by four sacks allowed. The rushing attack added three touchdowns but struggled to consistently break through the Cougars' defense.


Defensively, there were bright spots for Oregon State as they managed one interception and limited penalty yards to just 45. However, they will need to tighten up as they only recorded one sack in that game. Special teams had mixed results; while kickoffs were effective with two touchbacks out of four attempts, field goal execution was lacking as no successful attempts were made.


Looking ahead to their encounter with the Huskies in Seattle's notoriously raucous stadium could add another layer of challenge for Oregon State. To come away with a victory on enemy turf will require focus on both sides of the ball—protecting their quarterback better than in previous games while also finding ways to disrupt Washington's offense.


Fans can catch this exciting matchup live on Fox Sports 1 or attend in person at Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium on November 15th at 4:00 AM GMT (November 14th local time). With both teams looking to assert dominance in this Pacific Northwest rivalry, it promises to be an engaging contest filled with strategic plays and athletic prowess.

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