1946 Oregon State Beavers football team

American college football season August 2023 December 2025 1946 Oregon State Beavers football Stiner-Lon-1947.jpg Head Coach Lon Stiner Pacific Coast Conference PCC 7–1–1 6–1–1 Lon Stiner 12th Bell FieldMultnomah Stadium The 1946 Oregon State Beavers football team represented Oregon State College as a member of the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1946 college football season. Led by 12th-year head coach Lon Stiner, the Beavers compiled an overall record of 7–1–1 record with a mark of 6–1–1 in conference play, placing second in the PCC, and outscored their opponents 157 to 81.1946 Oregon State Beavers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football September 7, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/oregon-state/1946-schedule.html Oregon State played four home games on campus at Bell Field in Corvallis and two at Multnomah Stadium in Portland. Oregon State was ranked at No. 62 in the final Litkenhous Difference by Score System rankings for 1946.Rice Rated Fifth Best, Tennessee 12th by Lit Dr. E. E. Litkenhous The Knoxville News-Sentinel December 15, 1946 B4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123020754/rice-rated-fifth-best-tennessee-12th/ Newspapers.com Schedule y y September 28 at UCLA Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA L 7–50 48,650 Bruins in Smashing 50-7 Triumph Over OSC! The Independent Long Beach, California Dave Lewis September 29, 1946 53 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/100673768/bruins-in-smashing-50-7-triumph-over/ Newspapers.com May 10, 2022 October 5 Portland Bell Field Corvallis, OR W 35–0 9,000 Beavers Smash Pilots, 35-0 The Statesman October 6, 1946 12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35149355/beavers_smash_pilots_350/ Newspapers.com May 10, 2022 October 12 USC Multnomah Stadium Portland, OR W 6–0 29,504 Beavers Bury Trojan Hopes Under 6-0 Loss Los Angeles Times Braven Dyer II-5, II-7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/101830970/beavers-bury-trojan-hopes-under-6-0-loss/ Newspapers.comBeavers Tip Trojans, 6-0: Carpenter Run Sets Up Score; Two Thrusts by Orange The Statesman Salem, Oregon Associated Press October 13, 1946 14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/101608701/beavers-tip-trojans-6-0-carpenter-run/ Newspapers.com May 10, 2022Gustafson Sparks Lone Scoring Drive of Game The Long Beach Independent October 13, 1946 International News Service 27, 28 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/101609158/gustafson-sparks-lone-scoring-drive-of/ Newspapers.com May 10, 2022 October 26 at Washington State Rogers Field Pullman, WA W 13–12 15,000 Washington State Loses Closely Fought Battle to Oregon State Beavers: Cougars Edged by Score of 13-12; Early Fumble Costs Staters Possible Win The Spokesman Review B.M. October 27, 1946 Sports 2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/101609433/washington-state-loses-closely-fought/ Newspapers.com May 10, 2022 November 2 Stanford Bell Field Corvallis, OR T 0–0 17,000 Oregon State, Stanford Indians Fight To A Scoreless Tie: Many Goalward Thrustss Highlight Thrilling Contest The Eugene Guard Dewey Ray November 3, 1946 22 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/101609973/oregon-state-stanford-indians-fight-to/ Newspapers.com May 10, 2022 November 9 Idaho Bell Field Corvallis, OR W 34–0 4,000 Idaho Suffers 34-0 Lacing From Oregon State Beavers The Gazette International News Service Cedar Rapids, Iowa November 10, 1946 15 Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/101610598/idaho-suffers-34-0-lacing-from-oregon/ May 10, 2022 November 16 at California California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA W 28–7 25,000 O.S.C. Whips Bears, 28-7: Cal Handed Sixth Loss by Beavers; Early Drive Brings Victory for Invaders Before 25,000 Fans Oakland Tribune Emmons Byrne November 17, 1946 20A, 22A https://www.newspapers.com/clip/101611193/osc-whips-bears-28-7-cal-handed/ Newspapers.com May 10, 2022 November 23 Oregon Bell Field Corvallis, OR W 13–0 20,000 Beavers Beat U.O. And the Mud, 13-0: 20,000 in Corvallis See Season's and Oliver's Final Webfoot Game The Eugene Register-Guard Dick Strite November 24, 1946 1, 22 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/101611971/beavers-beat-uo-and-the-mud-13-0/ Newspapers.com May 10, 2022 November 30 Washington Multnomah Stadium Portland, OR W 21–12 26,808 Beavers Whip Huskies, 21-12: Clinch Second Place on Coast; Division Top. The Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Associated Press December 1, 1946 II-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/101612379/beavers-whip-huskies-21-12-clinch/ Newspapers.com May 10, 2022 http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/oregonstate.sidearmsports.com/documents/2016/9/7/2016_Oregon_State_Media_Guide.pdf?id=4146#page=155 Oregon State University Athletics 2016 Football media guide 153 2016 October 24, 2020 September 22, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160922212730/http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/oregonstate.sidearmsports.com/documents/2016/9/7/2016_Oregon_State_Media_Guide.pdf?id=4146#page=155 dead 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.https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1947/draft.htm 1947 NFL Draft Listing Pro-Football-Reference.com November 29, 2020 2 Oregon State Beavers Round Pick Player Position NFL Club 6 43 Paul Evanson Tackle Los Angeles Rams 7 48 Bill Gray Guard Washington Redskins References External links Hutchison Motion Picture Service (producer), "Oregon State College vs. Washington State College, 1946," [Rogers Field, Pullman, WA] Washington State University Libraries: Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, via YouTube.com, 2013. (Video. OSC in white uniforms with black helmets.) Game program: Oregon State at Washington State – October 26, 1946 Oregon State Category:Oregon State Beavers football seasons Oregon State Beavers football