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Oregon State Football Team History


Oregon State Beavers
Oregon State University
 Corvallis, OR
Founded: 1868
Stadium: Reser Stadium
Capacity: 45,500
Colors: Orange, Black & White
Coach: Alonaz L. Lon Stiner
Conference: Pacific Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1893  <-- 1947 <- 1948 -> 1949 --> 2024
1948 Season Highlights
 Alonaz L. Lon Stiner enters his 14th season as Head Coach at Oregon State.
 
1948 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 18  vs. Idaho  27   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  @ Southern California  6   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Washington  14   14   T    @ Portland, OR   
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. Portland  32   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  @ California  0   42   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ UCLA  28   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Michigan State  21   46   L       
 Sat., Nov. 6  @ Washington State  26   26   T       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Utah  20   20   T       
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. Oregon  0   10   L       
 Sat., Nov. 27  vs. Nebraska  28   12   W    @ Portland, OR   
 Sat., Jan. 1  @ Hawaii  47   27   W    @ Honolulu, HI   
 
1948 Season Totals
  Record5-4 -3
  Points Scored249
  Scoring Average20.8
  Points Allowed236
  Defense Average19.7
  Opponents Record57-40
  Conference Record1-3
  Home Record3-2 -2
  Away Record2-2 -1
1948 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1948 Pacific Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
California 10-1291100Lost  14-206-015540  Lynn O. Pappy Waldorf
Oregon 9-2207103Lost  13-216-011040  James W. Jim Aiken
Southern California 6-3-114287 4-29453  Newell J. Jeff Cravath
Stanford 4-6164159 2-48562  Marchmont H. Marchy Schwartz
Washington State 4-5-1164219 2-3-197158  Philip J. Phil Sarboe
Oregon State 5-4-3249236 1-3-274113  Alonaz L. Lon Stiner
UCLA 3-7156235 1-6101189  Bert LaBrucherie
Washington 2-7-189189 1-5-155116  Howard Howie Odell

1948 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1948 All Pacific Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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