1939 Oregon State Beavers football team
1939 Oregon State Beavers football | |
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Pineapple Bowl champion | |
Pineapple Bowl, W 39–6 vs. Hawaii | |
Conference | Pacific Coast Conference |
1939 record | 9–1–1 (6–1–1 PCC) |
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Home stadium | Bell Field |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 3 USC $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 0 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 7 UCLA | 5 | – | 0 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 0 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oregon State | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oregon | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington State | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Montana | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
California | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stanford | 0 | – | 6 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho | 0 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1939 Oregon State Beavers football team represented Oregon State College in the 1939 college football season. The Beavers ended this season with nine wins, one loss, and one tie. The Beavers scored 186 points and allowed 77 points. Oregon State won the inaugural Pineapple Bowl, 39–6. The team was led by head coach Lon Stiner.
Schedule[]
The Beavers finished the season with a 9–1–1 record, 6–1–1 in the Pacific Coast Conference. Ranks are based on the time the game was played.
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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September 30 | at Stanford | W 12–0 | 20,000 | |||||
October 7 | Idaho | W 7–6 | 8,000 | [1] | ||||
October 14 | at Portland* |
| W 14–12 | [2] | ||||
October 21 | at Washington | No. 15 | W 13–7 | 14,000 | ||||
October 28 | Washington State | No. 15 | W 13–0 | 8,000 | ||||
November 4 | vs. No. 7 USC | No. 11 |
| L 7–19 | 32,611 | |||
November 11 | at Oregon | W 19–14 | 22,000 | |||||
November 18 | California | No. 19 | W 21–0 | 9,000 | ||||
November 25 | at No. 13 UCLA |
| T 13–13 | 40,000 | ||||
December 25 | at Hawaii All-Stars* | W 28–0 | 12,000 | |||||
January 1 | at Hawaii* | W 39–6 | 15,000 | |||||
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Team players drafted into the NFL[]
Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL Club |
Elbie Schultz | Tackle | 4 | 28 | Philadelphia Eagles |
Morris Kohler | Back | 16 | 145 | Cleveland Rams |
Johnny Hackenbruck | Tackle | 17 | 156 | Detroit Lions |
References[]
- ^ "Beavers barely able to defeat Vandals 7 to 6". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Associated Press. October 8, 1939. p. 12. Retrieved April 29, 2021 – via Google News Archive.
- ^ "Mighty Staters Hustled To Beat Lowly Portland". Medford Mail Tribune. October 15, 1939. p. 2. Retrieved April 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Oregon State Historical Scores". Archived from the original on 2009-07-21. Retrieved 2009-06-29.
- ^ "Oregon State University Official Athletic Site". Archived from the original on 2009-07-21. Retrieved 2009-06-29.
- ^ "1940 NFL Draft Listing | Pro-Football-Reference.com". Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2009-10-01.
Further reading[]
- Bud Forester (ed.), 1939 Oregon State Football Information, Corvallis, OR: Oregon State College Athletic News Bureau, 1939.
Categories:
- 1939 Pacific Coast Conference football season
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- Pineapple Bowl champion seasons
- 1939 in sports in Oregon
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