1970 Oregon Webfoots football team
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Conference | Pacific-8 Conference |
Record | 6–4–1 (4–3 Pac-8) |
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Captain | Tom Blanchard, Lionel Coleman, Bob Newland |
Home stadium | Autzen Stadium |
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No. 8 Stanford $ | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oregon | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UCLA | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
California | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 15 USC | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oregon State | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington State | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1970 Oregon Webfoots football team represented the
Led by fourth-year head coach Jerry Frei, the Ducks were 6–4–1 overall and 4–3 in the Pacific-8 Conference, tied for second. The opener was played in Portland,[2] the Ducks' first game there in four years; the last was in 1966, prior to the opening of Autzen. After upsetting both UCLA and USC, Oregon was 5–2 and ranked #16 in the AP Poll,[3] but won just one of their last four games.
In the second game of the season at
The Ducks lost the season-ending Civil War game to Oregon State for a seventh consecutive year.[6]
The marching band was not funded this year; in its place was the student rock band Ouroboros, paid $210 per game.[7]
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 12 | 8:00 pm | California | W 31–24 | 26,566 | [2] | ||
September 19 | 11:30 am | at Illinois* | L 16–20 | 33,246 | [4] | ||
September 26 | 1:30 pm | No. 3 Stanford | L 10–33 | 38,400 | [5] | ||
October 3 | 1:30 pm | Washington State |
| W 28–13 | 21,800 | [8] | |
October 10 | 8:00 pm | at No. 15 UCLA | W 41–40 | 44,722 | [9][10] | ||
October 17 | 1:30 pm | Idaho* |
| W 49–13 | 21,300 | [11][12] | |
October 24 | 1:30 pm | No. 10 USC |
| W 10–7 | 34,000 | [13][14] | |
October 31 | 1:30 pm | at Washington | No. 16 | L 23–25 | 58,580 | [15] | |
November 7 | 1:30 pm | No. 9 Air Force* |
| W 46–35 | 24,700 | [16] | |
November 14 | 11:00 am | at Army* | No. 19 | T 22–22 | 39,455 | [17] | |
November 21 | 1:30 pm | at Oregon State | L 9–24 | 40,299 | [6] | ||
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Roster
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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All-conference
Four Oregon players were named to the All-Pacific-8 team: junior halfback Bobby Moore (later
References
- ^ Cawood, Neil (September 11, 1970). "California slight favorite over Ducks in Portland tilt". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 3B.
- ^ a b Cawood, Neil (September 13, 1970). "Fouts paces Webfoots past Bears in opener". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 1B.
- ^ "Texas replaces Ohio State as number one grid team". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. October 27, 1970. p. 19.
- ^ a b Cawood, Neil (September 20, 1970). "Underdog Illinois hands Oregon 20-16 loss". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 1B.
- ^ a b Cawood, Neil (September 27, 1970). "Stanford explodes past Ducks, 33-10". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 1B.
- ^ a b Conrad, John (November 22, 1970). "Aroused Beavers shock UO for 'our biggest victory ever'". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 2B.
- ^ "Rock-n-roll band supplying music for UO home games". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). October 23, 1970. p. 9A.
- ^ Cawood, Neil (October 4, 1970). "Ducks find balance, knock over Cougars". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 1B.
- ^ Cawood, Neil (October 11, 1970). "Webfoot comeback effort stuns Bruins 41-40". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 1B.
- ^ "Webfoot(s) win wild contest". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. October 11, 1970. p. 2, sports.
- ^ Cawood, Neil (October 18, 1970). "Ducks bomb Vandals as UO records tumble". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 1B.
- ^ Payne, Bob (October 18, 1970). "Oregon's offense surely too much". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. 1, sports.
- ^ Cawood, Neil (October 25, 1970). "Ducks stun USC, keep hopes alive". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 1B.
- ^ "Oregon upsets USC". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. October 25, 1970. p. 16.
- ^ Cawood, Neil (November 1, 1970). "Last-second field goal dumps Ducks, 25-23". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 1B.
- ^ Cawood, Neil (November 8, 1970). "Ducks shoot down Air Force, 46-35". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 1B.
- ^ Cawood, Neil (November 15, 1970). "Webfoots salvage tie with underdog Army". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 1B.
- ^ "1970 Oregon Ducks Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved September 4, 2023.
- ^ "1970 Football Schedule". University of Oregon Athletics. Retrieved September 4, 2023.
- ^ "2023 Oregon Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Oregon Athletics. p. 47. Retrieved September 4, 2023.
- ^ "Oregon-California". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). September 11, 1970. p. 3B.
- ^ "Probable starting lineups". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). October 2, 1970. p. 3B.
- ^ "Probable lineups". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). November 20, 1970. p. 3B.
- ^ "Pac-8 All-Stars". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). December 1, 1970. p. 3B.
- ^ "WSU Pac-8 coach lauded by coach". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). December 1, 1970. p. 14.
- ^ "Four Cougars on All-Stars". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). November 28, 1971. p. 1, sports.
- ^ "Four Ducks on Pac-8 Squad". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). November 28, 1971. p. 1B.
External links
- WSU Libraries: Game video (color) – Washington State at Oregon – October 3, 1970