The Zeitgeist List · rivalries
Cascade Clash
See both programs’ full 91-year Zeitgeist History, side by side →5 players crossed straight to the rival since 2021 — the turncoat ledger →
Washington leads the all-time series 56–46–4. They've met 106 times since 1916. Oregon once took 12 straight.
Stature & the series, 1916–2025
Both programs’ standing over time in their colors, with every meeting beneath — read down to see who was bigger and who won.
all-time
46–56–4
Washington leads
streak
2
Oregon in a row
longest run
12
Oregon
biggest win
66
Washington, 1974
first met
1916
106 meetings
biggest crowd
72,376
2025
The coaching duels
Rich Brooks vs Don James3–13
Len Casanova vs Jim Owens2–7–1
Jerry Frei vs Jim Owens3–2
Tex Oliver vs James Phelan2–2
Mike Bellotti vs Jim Lambright3–1
The draft ledger
Every NFL Draft pick either program has produced since the modern era began, decade by decade.
draft picks
150–175
Washington leads
1st-rounders
24–28
since
1967
first CFBD-carried draft class
1960s1–5
1970s13–18
1980s14–32
1990s17–40
2000s34–19
2010s30–33
2020s41–28
Best picks, either side
1992Steve Emtman Defensive EndRd 1, pick 1#1 overall
2013Dion Jordan Outside LinebackerRd 1, pick 3#3 overall
1999Akili Smith QuarterbackRd 1, pick 3#3 overall
2002Joey Harrington QuarterbackRd 1, pick 3#3 overall
1972Ahmad Rashad Wide ReceiverRd 1, pick 4#4 overall
Recent meetings
2025Oregon26–14
2024Oregon49–21
2023Washington34–31
2023Washington36–33
2022Washington37–34
2021Oregon26–16
2019Oregon35–31
2018Oregon30–27
2017Washington38–3
2016Washington70–21
2015Oregon26–20
2014Oregon45–20
2013Oregon45–24
2012Oregon52–21