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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: Dee Andros
Conference: Pac 10-

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1893 <-- 1971 <- 1972 -> 1973 --> 2024

1972 Season Highlights

Dee Andros enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Oregon State.

1972 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 8	@ San Diego State	8	17	L
Sat., Sep. 16	@ Southern California	6	51	L
Sat., Sep. 23	@ Iowa	11	19	L
Sat., Sep. 30	vs. Brigham Young	29	3	W
Sat., Oct. 7	@ Arizona State	7	38	L
Sat., Oct. 14	vs. UCLA	7	37	L
Sat., Oct. 21	@ Washington State	7	37	L
Sat., Oct. 28	@ Stanford	11	17	L
Sat., Nov. 4	vs. Washington	16	23	L
Sat., Nov. 11	vs. California	26	23	W	@ Portland, OR
Sat., Nov. 18	vs. Oregon	3	30	L

1972 Season Totals
Record	2-9
Points Scored	131
Scoring Average	11.9
Points Allowed	295
Defense Average	26.8
Opponents Record	78-44
Conference Record	1-6
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	0-6

1972 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1972 Pac 10- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Southern California	12-0	467	134	Won 42-17	7-0	243	58	John McKay
UCLA	8-3	351	239		5-2	242	137	Pepper Rodgers
Washington	8-3	208	204		4-3	128	160	James Jim Owens
Washington State	7-4	274	241		4-3	168	160	Jim Sweeney
California	3-8	228	314		3-4	163	208	Mike White
Stanford	6-5	266	183		2-5	132	135	Jack Christiansen
Oregon	4-7	194	285		2-5	108	184	Dick Enright
Oregon State	2-9	131	295		1-6	76	218	Dee Andros

1972 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1972 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

Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.