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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


Select Year:    
1894  <-- 1916 <- 1917 -> 1918 --> 2024
1917 Season Highlights
 Hugo F. Bezdek enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Oregon.
 
1917 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Multnomah A.C.  14   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Washington State  3   26   L       
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. Idaho  14   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Willamette  14   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ Mare Island Marines  0   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. California  21   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 29  @ Oregon State  7   14   L    @ Portland, OR   
 
1917 Season Totals
  Record4-3
  Points Scored73
  Scoring Average10.4
  Points Allowed74
  Defense Average10.6
  Opponents Record15-7
  Conference Record1-2
  Home Record3-0
  Away Record1-3
1917 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1917 Pacific Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Washington State 6-0-11123 3-0463  William Lone Star Dietz
California 5-5-1149104 2-1-14124  Andrew L. Andy Smith
Oregon 4-37374 1-23140  Hugo F. Bezdek
Oregon State 4-2-18333 1-2-11727  Joseph A. Pipal
Southern California 4-2-112747   Dean B. Cromwell
Washington 1-2-11447 0-2-1041  Claude J. Hunt

1917 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1917 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.