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Oregon Unveils Grateful Dead–Themed 'Grateful Ducks' Uniforms for Week 9 vs. Wisconsin

The reveal anchors a tie-dye stadium promotion at Autzen with a 4 p.m. PT kickoff on FS1.

Overview

  • The special set features black jerseys with green and yellow tie-dye numbers plus a tie-dye Oregon 'O' on the helmet.
  • Grateful Dead dancing bears appear on the helmet bumper and inside the collars, with a co-branded shoulder logo completing the look.
  • Oregon confirmed a tie-dye fan 'out' at Autzen Stadium after months of build-up tied to the band's connection to Eugene.
  • The Week 9 matchup against Wisconsin will kick off at 4 p.m. PT on FS1, positioning the theme for late-afternoon visibility.
  • Fans reacted enthusiastically on social media to the uniform reveal, while coverage noted the Dead’s 10 performances at Autzen from 1974 to 1994.