1929 Oregon State Beavers football team

American college football season August 2023 December 2025 1929 Oregon State Beavers football Schissler-Paul-J-1926.jpg Pacific Coast Conference PCC 5–4 1–4 Paul J. Schissler 6th None Bell Field The 1929 Oregon State Beavers football team represented Oregon State University in the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1929 college football season. In their sixth season under head coach Paul J. Schissler, the Beavers compiled a 5–4 record (1–4 against PCC opponents), finished in a tie for seventh place in the PCC, and outscored their opponents, 182 to 106.1929 Oregon State Beavers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football September 7, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/oregon-state/1929-schedule.html Under coach Schissler, from 1925 to 1932, no team captains were elected.2016 Football Media Guide Oregon State University 186 September 8, 2016 http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/oregonstate.sidearmsports.com/documents/2016/9/7/2016_Oregon_State_Media_Guide.pdf?id=4146 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 dead The team played its home games at Bell Field in Corvallis, Oregon. Background Feeling ran high ahead of the November 16 game in Eugene against the University of Oregon Webfoots, when about a week before the contest Oregon State fans planted dynamite under the college "O" atop Skinner's Butte.Bill Johnson, "Sports," Oregon State Monthly, vol. 9, no. 4 (Dec. 1929), p. 127. The loud blast destroyed a large chunk of the sign, and was interpreted as payback for the destruction of the "Lady of the Fountain" sculpture on the Oregon State campus the year before. Not to be outdone in commission of sport-related vandalism, Oregon students responded with green and yellow paint reading "To Hell With OSC" on the school's Memorial Union and forestry buildings. Schedule y y September 21 1929 Willamette Bearcats Willamette<ncg> Bell Field Corvallis, OR W 37–6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-klamath-news-usc-beats-willamette/188671096/ The Klamath News U.S.C. beats Willamette September 22, 1929 January 11, 2026 Newspapers.com September 28 Cal Aggies<ncg> Bell Field Corvallis, OR W 19–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-los-angeles-times-california-aggies/188671214/ The Los Angeles Times California Aggies hold Oregon State College eleven to 19-to-0 victory in North September 9, 1929 January 11, 2026 Newspapers.com October 5 at USC Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA L 7–21 40,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-fresno-morning-republican-trojans-hu/188667552/ The Fresno Morning Republican Trojans humble Oregon State Beavers, 21–7 October 6, 1929 January 11, 2026 Newspapers.com October 12 Columbia (OR)<ncg> Bell Field Corvallis, OR W 71–7 O.S.C. defeats Irishmen 71–7 The Oregon Statesman October 13, 1929 8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35139145/osc_defeats_irishmen_717/ April 28, 2021 Newspapers.com October 19 at Stanford Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA L 7–40 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-fresno-morning-republican-stanfords/188668886/ The Fresno Morning Republican Stanford's Cardinals roll up 40 to 7 score on Oregon State October 20, 1929 January 11, 2026 Newspapers.com October 26 Idaho Bell Field Corvallis, OR W 27–0 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=CJpfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=iDEMAAAAIBAJ&pg=1310%2C4555975 Lewiston Morning Tribune Idaho Associated Press Vandals crushed October 27, 1927 9 April 28, 2021 Google News Archive November 2 Washington State Multnomah Stadium Portland, OR L 0–9 16,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-astorian-16000-witness-cougar/188670653/ The Morning Astorian 16,000 witness Cougar victory over Beavers November 3, 1929 January 11, 2026 Newspapers.com November 16 at Oregon (rivalry) Hayward Field Eugene, OR L 0–16 https://www.newspapers.com/article/casper-star-tribune-oregon-state-is-160/174670337/ The Casper Star-Tribune Oregon State is 16–0 loser November 17, 1929 June 16, 2025 Newspapers.com November 23 at Detroit<ncg> University of Detroit Stadium Detroit, MI W 14–7 Intercepted pass enables Oregon Aggies to beat Titans, 14 to 7 Detroit Free Press W. W. Edgar November 24, 1929 15–16 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/24006704/intercepted_pass_enables_oregon_aggies/ April 28, 2021 Newspapers.com References 35em Oregon State Category:Oregon State Beavers football seasons Oregon State Beavers football