Oregon clinched the Pac-12 North Division with its 34-6 win over Arizona on Nov. 6 and will meet Utah, the South Division champions, in the ninth Pac-12 Championship Game. Here’s what you need to know about the big game.
Kickoff: 5 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6.
Venue: Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara, Calif.
TV: ABC
Tickets: Want to sit with fellow Ducks in Santa Clara? Oregon Athletics’ ticket site is the place to go and is selling tickets now.
Questions? Email the ticket office or call 800-WEB-FOOT.
Tailgate: The University of Oregon Alumni Association is hosting a tailgate before the game at the Santa Clara Convention Center.
Watch parties: The alumni association also keeps a running list of watch parties hosted by local chapters.
Series history: The Ducks lead the series, 22-10. After playing in 1933 and 1934 (with Oregon winning both contests), the teams did not meet again until 1959, another Oregon win, according to Winsipidia.com. In the Pac-12 era (2011 to present), Oregon holds a 4-2 edge over Utah.
Title game history: The inaugural Pac-12 Championship game was played in 2011 at Autzen Stadium, where Oregon defeated UCLA 49-31 and LaMichael James was named MVP.
The Ducks also won the 2014 title game, led by MVP Marcus Mariota, defeating Arizona 51-13. Starting in 2014, the game has been played at Levi’s Stadium.