Oregon State will now open its 2017 football season at Colorado State on Aug. 26, giving the Beavers an additional bye week and allowing Colorado State to open its new stadium with a marquee game against a Power 5 opponent.
The Aug. 26 date is the earliest OSU has opened its season. The Beavers now have open dates on Sept. 23 and Oct. 21. OSU's home opener will be against Portland State on Sept. 2, before another home game against Minnesota the following week. The Beavers' Pac-12 opener is Sept. 16 at Washington State.
Here's OSU's updated 2017 football schedule
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