1978 Oregon State Beavers football team

American college football season August 2023 December 2025 1978 Oregon State Beavers football Pacific-10 Conference Pac-10 3–7–1 2–6 Craig Fertig 3rd Tony Kopay 3rd Ray Braunhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=vBRWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=B-IDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6431%2C6934501 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Conrad John Bryan 3rd coach to leave Beavers December 21, 1978 3C 3rd Parker Stadium The 1978 Oregon State Beavers football team represented Oregon State Universityas a member of the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) during the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their third season under head coach Craig Fertig, the Beavers compiled an overall record of 3–7–1 record with a mark of 2–6 in conference play, placing ninth in the Pac-10, and were outscored 266 to 128.1978 Oregon State Beavers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football September 7, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/oregon-state/1978-schedule.html The team played its five home games on campus at Parker Stadium in Corvallis. Schedule 1978 AP September 9 l y BYU Parker Stadium Corvallis, OR 6–10 19,651 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-arizona-republic/157418362/ The Arizona Republic BYU squeaks past Oregon State, 10–6 September 10, 1978 October 19, 2024 Newspapers.com September 16 l y Arizona Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ 7–21 49,056 https://www.newspapers.com/article/arizona-daily-star-wildcats-enter-pac-10/157655215/ The Arizona Daily Star Wildcats enter Pac-10 with a victory September 17, 1978 October 22, 2024 Newspapers.com September 23 t y y Tennessee Neyland Stadium Knoxville, TN 13–13 82,048 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/101448419/tennessee-vols-rally-to-tie-oregon-state/ Johnson City Press-Chronicle Tennessee Vols rally to tie Oregon State in 13–13 game September 24, 1978 May 8, 2022 Newspapers.com September 30 l Washington Parker Stadium Corvallis, OR 0–34 30,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/great-falls-tribune-huskies-blank-osu/157655299/ Great Falls Tribune Huskies blank OSU October 1, 1978 October 22, 2024 Newspapers.com October 7 w y y Minnesota Memorial Stadium Minneapolis, MN 17–14 35,083 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sioux-city-journal-oregon-state-stun/157580500/ The Sioux City Journal Oregon State stuns Gophers October 8, 1978 October 21, 2024 Newspapers.com October 21 l y USC 7 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA 7–38 53,734 https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-press-southern-cal-rips-oregon-sta/157655397/ Daily Press Southern Cal rips Oregon State 38–7 October 22, 1978 October 22, 2024 Newspapers.com October 28 l y Stanford Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA 6–24 39,214 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sacramento-bee-cards-down-beavers-24/157655465/ The Sacramento Bee Cards down Beavers 24–6 October 29, 1978 October 22, 2024 Newspapers.com November 4 w y Washington State Martin Stadium Pullman, WA 32–31 20,061 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-olympian-walford-fg-upsets-cougars/157654615/ The Olympian Walford FG upsets Cougars, 32–31 November 5, 1978 October 22, 2024 Newspapers.com November 11 w UCLA 9 Parker Stadium Corvallis, OR 15–13 28,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/victoria-advocate-no-9-ucla-falls/157655524/ The Victoria Advocate No. 9 UCLA falls November 12, 1978 October 22, 2024 Newspapers.com November 18 l Arizona State Parker Stadium Corvallis, OR 22–44 23,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-spokesman-review-devils-bury-beavers/157655619/ The Spokesman-Review Devils bury Beavers 44–22 November 19, 1978 October 22, 2024 Newspapers.com November 25 l Oregon Parker Stadium Corvallis, OR Civil War 3–24 36,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sunday-oregonian-ducks-use-breaks-to/157655774/ The Sunday Oregonian Ducks use breaks to beat Beavers 24–3 November 26, 1978 October 22, 2024 Newspapers.com Season summary UCLA January 2026 Arizona State January 2026 Oregon January 2026 References Further reading 1978 Oregon State Football. Corvallis, OR: Oregon State University, Sports Information Department, 1978. External links Sports-Reference – 1978 Oregon State Beavers Game program: Oregon State at Washington State – November 4, 1978 Oregon State Category:Oregon State Beavers football seasons Oregon State Beavers football