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EUGENE — Everybody’s first, second, and third question every mudder-quacking year now: Even sections wear GREEN; odd sections wear YELLOW.
With fan colors covered for the hundredth but never the last time, let’s look at the actual football part of the game.
Forget the idea of a gentle September tune-up. When Oregon kicks off the 2026 season on Sept. 5 against Boise State, the stakes are absolute:
A national TV audience on CBS
Potentially Oregon’s best-ever shot at a title
1230pm Pacific prime broadcast slot
From Day 1, Oregon coach Dan Lanning built this program for one destination: The natty.
Winning a title requires total dominance from Snap 1. Boise State brings more non-conference bite than Oklahoma State or Portland State likely will in games 2 and 3. To finish anywhere near their stated goal, these 2026 Ducks can’t afford a slow start.
Fan colors, again
If you’ve been living under a rock or just like basic facts repeated over and over, the stripe-out fan colors again:
Even sections wear GREEN
Odd sections wear YELLOW
Tell your mama. Tell your friends. Tell your mama’s friend’s friends’ friend:
Even, wear GREEN; odd, wear YELLOW.





