1970 Oregon State Beavers football team

The 1970 Oregon State Beavers football team represented Oregon State University in the Pacific-8 Conference (Pac-8) during the 1970 NCAA University Division football season. In their sixth season under head coach Dee Andros, the Beavers compiled a 6–5 record (3–4 in Pac-8, tied for sixth), and were outscored 239 to 211.[1] They played five home games on campus at Parker Stadium in Corvallis and one at Civic Stadium in Portland.

1970 Oregon State Beavers football
ConferencePacific-8 Conference
Record6–5 (3–4 Pac-8)
Head coach
CaptainCraig Hanneman
Home stadiumParker Stadium
Civic Stadium
Seasons
← 1969
1971 →
1970 Pacific-8 Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 8 Stanford $ 6 1 0 9 3 0
Washington 4 3 0 6 4 0
Oregon 4 3 0 6 4 1
UCLA 4 3 0 6 5 0
California 4 3 0 6 5 0
No. 15 USC 3 4 0 6 4 1
Oregon State 3 4 0 6 5 0
Washington State 0 7 0 1 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The Beavers defeated rival Oregon in the Civil War game for the seventh straight year. This was Oregon State's fifth-straight winning season, but the next was decades away, in 1999.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12No. 18 UCLAL 9–1423,520
September 19Iowa*W 21–1423,279
September 26at No. 14 Oklahoma*W 23–1454,700
October 3at No. 5 USCL 13–4557,769
October 10Utah*
  • Parker Stadium
  • Corvallis, OR
W 31–2123,897[2]
October 17at No. 19 Houston*L 16–1937,791
October 24Washington
  • Parker Stadium
  • Corvallis, OR
L 20–2927,911
October 31at No. 6 StanfordL 10–4865,000
November 7California
  • Parker Stadium
  • Corvallis, OR
W 16–1020,202
November 14at Washington StateW 28–1616,300
November 21Oregon
W 24–940,299[3][4]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Roster

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  • Steve Brown, So. (defense)
  • DL Craig Hanneman, Sr. (C)
  • C Erin Haynes

References

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  1. ^ "1970 Oregon State Beavers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
  2. ^ "Oregon starts slowly but hands Utah 31–21 loss". The Sacramento Bee. October 11, 1970. Retrieved September 17, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Cawood, Neil (November 22, 1970). "Ducks lose Civil War to revitalized Beavers". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 1B.
  4. ^ "OSU shocks Ducks; win 24-9 civil war". The Bulletin. (Bend, Oregon). UPI. November 23, 1970. p. 12.
  5. ^ "2016 Football media guide" (PDF). Oregon State University Athletics. 2016. Retrieved October 23, 2020.
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