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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: Leonard J. Len Casanova
Conference: Pacific Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1894  <-- 1954 <- 1955 -> 1956 --> 2024
1955 Season Highlights
 Leonard J. Len Casanova enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Oregon.
 
1955 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 17  @ Utah  14   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  @ Southern California  15   42   L       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. Washington  7   19   L    @ Portland, OR   
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. Colorado  6   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. California  21   0   W    @ Portland, OR   
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ Arizona  46   27   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Idaho  25   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Washington State  35   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Stanford  7   44   L       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. Oregon State  28   0   W       
 
1955 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored204
  Scoring Average20.4
  Points Allowed158
  Defense Average15.8
  Opponents Record43-39
  Conference Record3-3
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record3-2
1955 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1955 Pacific Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
UCLA 9-229974Lost  14-176-019737  Harry R. Red Sanders
Oregon State 6-3126120 4-25393  J. Thompson Tommy Prothro
Oregon 6-4204158 3-3113105  Leonard J. Len Casanova
Southern California 6-4265158 3-315285  Jesse T. Jess Hill
Stanford 6-3-1198135 3-2-111165  Charles A. Chuck Taylor
Washington 5-4-114193 3-3-19073  John Cherberg
California 2-7-1107216 1-5-160162  Lynn O. Pappy Waldorf
Washington State 1-7-267257 0-5-145201  Alton S. Al Kircher

1955 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1955 All Pacific Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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