1946 Oregon State Beavers football team
| 1946 Oregon State Beavers football | |
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| Conference | Pacific Coast Conference |
| Record | 7–1–1 (6–1–1 PCC) |
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| Home stadium | Bell Field Multnomah Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 4 UCLA $ | 7 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oregon State | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| USC | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stanford | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Montana | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington State | 1 | – | 5 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| California | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Idaho | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1946 Oregon State Beavers football team represented Oregon State College as a member of the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1946 college football season. Led by 12th-year head coach Lon Stiner, the Beavers compiled an overall record of 7–1–1 record with a mark of 6–1–1 conference play, placing second in the PCC, and outscored their opponents 157 to 81.[1] Oregon State played four home games on campus at Bell Field in Corvallis and two at Multnomah Stadium in Portland.
Oregon State was ranked at No. 62 in the final Litkenhous Difference by Score System rankings for 1946.[2]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 28 | at UCLA | L 7–50 | 48,650 | [3] | |
| October 5 | Portland | W 35–0 | [4] | ||
| October 12 | USC | W 6–0 | 29,504–31,000 | [5][6][7] | |
| October 26 | at Washington State | W 13–12 | 15,000 | [8] | |
| November 2 | Stanford |
| T 0–0 | 17,000 | [9] |
| November 9 | Idaho |
| W 34–0 | 4,000 | [10] |
| November 16 | at California | W 28–7 | 25,000 | [11] | |
| November 23 | Oregon |
| W 13–0 | 20,000 | [12] |
| November 30 | Washington |
| W 21–12 | 26,808 | [13] |
Coaching staff
- Jim Dixon, line
- Bob Dethman, backs
- Jim Kisselburgh
- Al Cox, junior varsity
After the season
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1947 NFL Draft was held on December 16, 1946. The following Beavers were selected.[15]
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL Club |
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| 6 | 43 | Paul Evanson | Tackle | Los Angeles Rams |
| 7 | 48 | Bill Gray | Guard | Washington Redskins
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References
- ^ "1946 Oregon State Beavers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
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- ^ "2016 Football media guide" (PDF). Oregon State University Athletics. 2016. p. 153. Retrieved October 24, 2020.
- ^ "1947 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 29, 2020.
External links
- Hutchison Motion Picture Service (producer), "Oregon State College vs. Washington State College, 1946," [Rogers Field, Pullman, WA] Washington State University Libraries: Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, via YouTube.com, 2013. (Video. OSC in white uniforms with black helmets.)
- Game program: Oregon State at Washington State – October 26, 1946