Oregon Ravens football team opens season

The Ravens are the only women’s professional tackle football team in Oregon.

MILWAUKIE, Ore. — On a cool, damp evening at Milwaukie High School, the Oregon Ravens took over the football field.

The team is part of the Women’s National Football Conference — 16 teams divided into divisions scattered across the country.

More than half of the 55 players on the team are playing football for the first time. That includes players like high school English teacher Kelly Schaeffer, who will play receiver and defensive back. She grew up in Milwaukie and played 5 years of flag football — some of it on this

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