The 1899 Oregon Agricultural Aggies football team represented Oregon Agricultural College (now known as
Oregon State University
Oregon State University (OSU) is a public land-grant, research university in Corvallis, Oregon. OSU offers more than 200 undergraduate-degree programs along with a variety of graduate and doctoral degrees. It has the 10th largest engineering co ...
) as an independent during the
1899 college football season
The 1899 college football season had no clear-cut champion, with the ''Official NCAA Division I Football Records Book'' listing Harvard and Princeton as having been selected national champions.
Chicago, Kansas, and Sewanee went undefeated. With ...
. In their first and only season under head coach
Hiland Orlando Stickney
Hiland Orlando Stickney (February 19, 1867 – October 6, 1911) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Grinnell College in 1893 and at the University of Wisconsin–Madison from 1894 to 1895. In 1899, H ...
, the Aggies compiled a 3–2 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 76 to 60. The Aggies lost to
Oregon
Oregon () is a U.S. state, state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington (state), Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of it ...
, 38–0. Fred Walters was the team captain.
[2016 Media Guide, p. 186.]
Schedule
References
Further reading
* Walter Camp (ed.)
''Foot Ball Rules as Recommended to the University Athletic Club by the Rules Committee.''New York: American Sports Publishing Co., 1899.
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