The 1946 Oregon State Beavers football team represented
Oregon State College
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 a member of the
Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the
1946 college football season
The 1946 college football season was the 78th season of intercollegiate football in the United States. Competition included schools from the Big Ten Conference, the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC), the Southeastern Conference (SEC), the Big Six Co ...
. Led by 12th-year head coach
Lon Stiner
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, the Beavers compiled an overall record of 7–1–1 record with a mark of 6–1–1 conference play, placing second in the PCC, and outscored their opponents 157 to 81. Oregon State played four home games on campus at
Bell Field
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in
Corvallis and two at
Multnomah Stadium Multnomah may refer to:
*The Multnomah people, a Chinookan people who lived in the area of modern Portland, Oregon, United States
**''Multnomah'', the middle Chinookan dialect of the Multnomah people
;Places, vessels, and institutions whose name ...
in
Portland.
Oregon State was ranked at No. 62 in the final
Litkenhous Difference by Score System rankings for 1946.
Schedule
Coaching staff
*
Jim Dixon, line
* Bob Dethman, backs
* Jim Kisselburgh
* Al Cox, junior varsity
After the season
The
1947 NFL Draft was held on December 16, 1946. The following Beavers were selected.
References
External links
Game program: Oregon State at Washington State– October 26, 1946
Oregon State
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Oregon State Beavers football seasons
Oregon State Beavers football
The Oregon State Beavers football team represents Oregon State University in NCAA Division I FBS college football. The team first fielded an organized football team in 1893 and is a member of the Pac-12 Conference. Jonathan Smith has been the ...
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