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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: Dave Kragthorpe
Conference: Pac 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1893  <-- 1987 <- 1988 -> 1989 --> 2024
1988 Season Highlights
 Dave Kragthorpe enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Oregon State.
 
1988 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 3  vs. Arizona  13   24   L       
 Sat., Sep. 10  @ San Jose State  41   27   W       
 Sat., Sep. 17  vs. California  17   16   W       
 Sat., Sep. 24  @ Colorado  21   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. Fresno State  21   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ UCLA  21   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ Stanford  20   20   T       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Southern California  20   41   L       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Arizona State  24   30   L       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Washington State  27   36   L       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. Oregon  21   10   W       
 
1988 Season Totals
  Record4-6 -1
  Points Scored246
  Scoring Average22.4
  Points Allowed280
  Defense Average25.5
  Opponents Record78-47
  Conference Record2-5
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record1-4 -1
1988 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1988 Pac 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Southern California 10-2370184Lost  14-228-0289121  Larry Smith
UCLA 10-2392190Won  17-36-2219150  Terry Donahue
Washington State 9-3415303Won  24-225-3254241  Dennis Erickson
Arizona 7-4279218 5-3179171  Dick Tomey
Arizona State 6-5192277 3-4103184  Larry Marmie
Oregon 6-6296247 3-5144186  Rich Brooks
Washington 6-5254223 3-5168169  Don James
Oregon State 4-6-1246280 2-5-1163215  Dave Kragthorpe
California 5-5-1243244 1-5-1109188  Bruce Snyder
Stanford 3-6-2238216 1-5-2149152  Jack Elway

1988 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1988 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 biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.