Oregon Football Team History
Oregon Ducks
University of Oregon
Eugene, OR
Founded: 1876 Stadium: Autzen Stadium Capacity: 54,000 Colors: Green & Yellow Coach: Rich Brooks Conference: Pac 10-
1978 Season Highlights
Rich Brooks enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Oregon.
1978 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 9 @
Colorado
7
24
L
Sat., Sep. 16 vs.
Southern California
10
37
L
Sat., Sep. 23 vs.
Texas Christian
10
14
L
Sat., Sep. 30 @
Wisconsin
19
22
L
Sat., Oct. 7 @
California
18
21
L
Sat., Oct. 14 vs.
Brigham Young
16
17
L
Sat., Oct. 21 @
Washington
14
20
L
Sat., Oct. 28 vs.
Washington State
31
7
W
Sat., Nov. 4 @
UCLA
21
23
L
Sat., Nov. 11 vs.
Arizona
3
24
L
Sat., Nov. 25 @
Oregon State
24
3
W
1978 Season Totals
Record 2-9
Points Scored 173
Scoring Average 15.7
Points Allowed 212
Defense Average 19.3
Opponents Record 66-55
Conference Record 2-5
Home Record 1-4
Away Record 1-5
1978 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1978 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1978 All Pac 10 Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.