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Oregon Football Team History


Oregon Ducks
University of Oregon
 Eugene, OR
Founded: 1876
Stadium: Autzen Stadium
Capacity: 54,000
Colors: Green & Yellow
Coach: Hugo F. Bezdek
Conference: Pacific Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1894  <-- 1915 <- 1916 -> 1917 --> 2024

1916 Season Highlights
 Hugo F. Bezdek enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Oregon.
 
1916 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. Willamette  97   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Multnomah A.C.  28   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ California  39   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. Washington  0   0   T       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Washington State  12   3   W    @ Portland, OR   
 Sat., Nov. 25  @ Oregon State  27   0   W       
 Wed., Nov. 29  @ Multnomah A.C.  27   0   W       
 Mon., Jan. 1   Pennsylvania  14   0   W    @ Pasadena, CA   Rose Bowl
 
1916 Season Totals
  Record7-0 -1
  Points Scored244
  Scoring Average30.5
  Points Allowed17
  Defense Average2.1
  Opponents Record20-11
  Conference Record2-0
  Home Record3-0 -1
  Away Record3-0
1916 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1916 Pacific Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Washington 6-0-118916 3-0-16210  Gilmour Gloomy Gil Dobie
Oregon 7-0-124417Won  14-02-0-16614  Hugo F. Bezdek
California 6-4-1192103 1-35166  Andrew L. Andy Smith
Oregon State 4-592112 1-21669  Joseph A. Pipal
Southern California 5-312980 0-2743  Dean B. Cromwell

1916 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1916 All Pacific Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.