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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  <-- 1953 <- 1954 -> 1955 --> 2024
1954 Season Highlights
 Leonard J. Len Casanova enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Oregon.
 
1954 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 18  @ Idaho  41   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Stanford  13   18   L    @ Portland, OR   
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Utah  6   7   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ California  33   27   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Southern California  14   24   L    @ Portland, OR   
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. San Jose State  26   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ Washington  26   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  @ UCLA  0   41   L       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Washington State  26   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Oregon State  33   14   W       
 
1954 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored218
  Scoring Average21.8
  Points Allowed159
  Defense Average15.9
  Opponents Record44-47
  Conference Record4-3
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record4-1
1954 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1954 Pacific Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
UCLA 9-036740 6-025626  Harry R. Red Sanders
Southern California 8-4258159Lost  7-206-118882  Jesse T. Jess Hill
Oregon 6-4218159 4-3145145  Leonard J. Len Casanova
California 5-5249177 4-3178129  Lynn O. Pappy Waldorf
Washington State 4-6149225 3-3111121  Alton S. Al Kircher
Stanford 4-6123229 2-484171  Charles A. Chuck Taylor
Washington 2-878215 1-664161  John Cherberg
Oregon State 1-860296 0-634225  LeVerne H. Kip Taylor

1954 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1954 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 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.