1945 Oregon State Beavers football team
American college football season
The 1945 Oregon State Beavers football team represented Oregon State College in the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1945 college football season. Led by eleventh-year head coach Lon Stiner, the Beavers compiled a 4–4–1 record (4–4 in PCC, fourth), and were outscored 131 to 100.[1] OSC played its five home games on campus at Bell Field in Corvallis.
The season marked the resumption of play after the conclusion of World War II; the Beavers last fielded a team in 1942.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 29 | 2:00 p.m. | Camp Beale | | T 14–14 | 7,000 | [2][3]
| October 6 | | at Washington State | | L 0–33 | 9,000 |
| October 13 | | Oregon | | W 19–6 | 18,000–20,000 | [4]
| October 20 | | Washington | | L 0–13 | 22,600 |
| November 3 | 2:00 p.m. | Idaho | | W 34–0 | 4,500 | [5][6]
| November 10 | | at Washington | | W 7–6 | 20,000–28,000 | [7][8]
| November 17 | | Washington State | | L 6–13 | 7,000 |
| November 24 | | at USC | | L 7–34 | 30,000–42,000 |
| December 1 | | at Oregon | | W 13–12 | 20,000 |
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References
- ^ "1945 Oregon State Beavers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
- ^ "Underdog Tag Hung on Both". The Oregon Statesman. Salem, Oregon. Associated Press. September 29, 1945. p. 8. Retrieved April 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Rallies by Beavers Gain Tie in Opener". The Oregon Statesman. Salem, Oregon. Associated Press. September 30, 1945. p. 12. Retrieved April 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Huskies defeat OSC Beavers". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Idaho. Associated Press. October 21, 1945. p. 9.
- ^ "Oregon State overwhelms Vandals 34-0". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. November 4, 1945. p. 9.
- ^ "Beavers beat Vandals, 34-0". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). United Press. November 4, 1945. p. 20.
- ^ Maclean, James A. (November 11, 1945). "Oregon State Beavers wreck Husky bowl hopes with 7-6 win". Eugene Register-Guard. Oregon. United Press. p. 18.
- ^ "Beavers put finishing touches to Rose Bowl Hopes of Huskies". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Idaho. Associated Press. November 11, 1945. p. 9.
- ^ "2016 Football media guide" (PDF). Oregon State University Athletics. 2016. p. 153. Retrieved October 24, 2020.
External links
- "Oregon State College vs. Washington State College, game one, 1945," [Rogers Field, Pullman, WA] Washington State University Libraries: Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, via YouTube.com, 2013. (Video. OSC are in orange (dark) uniforms.)
- George B. Cox (photographer), Idaho vs. Oregon State, 1945, University of Idaho Library: Vandal Video Collection, via YouTube.com, 2012. (Video.)
- Game program: Oregon State at Washington State – October 6, 1945
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