The 1989 Oregon Ducks football team represented the

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during the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. They were led by head coach

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, who was in his 13th season as head coach of the Ducks. They played their home games at

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and participated as members of the

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. They finished the season with a record of eight wins and four losses (8–4 overall, 5–3 in the Pac-10) and defeated

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in the

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Schedule

Personnel

Season summary

Oregon State

Largest crowd to attend football game in state history

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