1975 Oregon Ducks football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1975 Oregon Ducks football Pacific-8 Conference Pac-8 3–8 2–5 Don Read 2nd Gene Dahlquist 1st Fred von Appen 2nd Don Johnson Chuck Wills Autzen Stadium The 1975 Oregon Ducks football team represented the University of Oregon in the Pacific-8 Conference (Pac-8) during the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. Led by second-year head coach Don Read, the Ducks were 3–8 overall (2–5 in the Pac-8, sixth place). Oregon defeated Utah of the WAC in late October to break a 14-game losing streak, the nation's longest at the time. They won the next week at Washington State, and the season-ending Civil War over Oregon State, the final game for Beavers' head coach Dee Andros, only his second loss in the rivalry in his eleven seasons. Schedule 1975 AP Pacific September 13 11:30 am l y y Oklahoma 1 Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK 7–62 70,213 https://www.newspapers.com/article/northwest-arkansas-times-ou-continues-un/181138262/ Northwest Arkansas Times OU continues unbeaten streak September 14, 1975 September 15, 2025 Newspapers.com September 20 7:30 pm l y San Jose State Autzen Stadium Eugene, OR 0–5 25,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/santa-cruz-sentinel-san-jose-11-pins-5/181138363/ Santa Cruz Sentinel San Jose '11' pins 5–0 defeat on Oregon's Ducks September 21, 1975 September 15, 2025 Newspapers.com September 27 11:30 am l y y Minnesota Memorial Stadium Minneapolis, MN 7–10 34,300 https://www.newspapers.com/article/argus-leader-minnesota-nips-oregon/181138442/ Argus-Leader Minnesota nips Oregon September 28, 1975 September 15, 2025 Newspapers.com October 4 1:30 pm l Washington Autzen Stadium Eugene, OR rivalry 17–27 28,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-spokesman-review-huskies-dump-ducks/181136965/ The Spokesman-Review Huskies dump Ducks 27–17 October 5, 1975 September 15, 2025 Newspapers.com October 11 1:30 pm l California Autzen Stadium Eugene, OR rivalry 7–34 18,500 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=H9ZVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=JuADAAAAIBAJ&pg=3774%2C3239179 Eugene Register-Guard Withers Bud Ducks make 'one big mess,' 34–7 October 12, 1975 1D September 15, 2025 Google News Archive October 18 1:30 pm l y USC 3 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA 3–17 50,542 https://www.newspapers.com/article/oakland-tribune-bell-the-bright-spot-in/181138011/ Oakland Tribune Bell the bright spot in Southern Cal win October 19, 1975 September 15, 2025 Newspapers.com October 25 1:30 pm w y Utah Autzen Stadium Eugene, OR 18–7 10,500 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=LNZVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=JuADAAAAIBAJ&pg=6212%2C7583729 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Withers Bud Ducks start another streak October 26, 1975 1Bhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=FK5fAAAAIBAJ&sjid=yDIMAAAAIBAJ&pg=3765%2C6958606 Lewiston Morning Tribune Idaho Associated Press Ducks beat Utah 18-7 October 26, 1975 3Bhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=QG5YAAAAIBAJ&sjid=3fcDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6724%2C3471728 The Bulletin Bend, Oregon Associated Press Oregon waits year for another win – against same team October 27, 1975 November 1 1:30 pm w y Washington State Martin Stadium Pullman, WA 26–14 18,100 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-olympian-ducks-boot-cougars-2614/181138608/ The Olympian Ducks boot Cougars, 26–14 November 2, 1975 September 15, 2025 Newspapers.com November 8 1:30 pm l UCLA Autzen Stadium Eugene, OR 17–50 15,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-los-angeles-times/29162307/ The Los Angeles Times UCLA keeps Rose Bowl in sight, runs through Oregon, 50–17 November 9, 1975 September 15, 2025 Newspapers.com November 15 1:30 pm l y Stanford Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA 30–33 38,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-francisco-examiner-cardinals-sc/181136707/ The San Francisco Examiner Cardinals' scary win saves bowl chance November 16, 1975 September 15, 2025 Newspapers.com November 22 1:30 pm w Oregon State Autzen Stadium Eugene, OR Civil War 14–7 35,000 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=DHozAAAAIBAJ&sjid=LeADAAAAIBAJ&pg=6162%2C6446032 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Withers Bud Ducks steal Dee day, 14-7 November 23, 1975 1Bhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=V25YAAAAIBAJ&sjid=3fcDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6911%2C6333878 The Bulletin Bend, Oregon Associated Press Baum Bob Oregon slips by OSU in mistake-filled game November 24, 1975 14 1975 Oregon Ducks Schedule and Results https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/oregon/1975-schedule.html College Football @ Sports-Reference.com Sports Reference September 4, 2023 1975 Football Schedule https://goducks.com/sports/football/schedule/1975 University of Oregon Athletics September 4, 2023 2023 Oregon Football Record Book https://goducks.com/documents/2023/8/24/2023_Oregon_Football_Record_Book.pdf University of Oregon Athletics 46 September 4, 2023 Game summaries Oregon State Oregon State at Oregon Oregon State 7 0 0 0 Oregon 0 7 7 0 November 22 Autzen Stadium, Eugene, Oregon 35,000 yes 1 1:21 OSU Lacey 94-yard interception return (Nelson kick) OSU 7-0 2 12:24 ORE Willis 15-yard interception return (Woodfill kick) Tied 7-7 3 13:21 ORE Bennett 3-yard run (Woodfill kick) ORE 14-7 yes Roster 1975 Oregon Ducks f 13 So Jack Henderson QB WB 35 Jr George Bennett RB 12 Sr Chuck Wills FS C 88 Sr Don Johnson DE C *Don Read (2nd year) Gene Dahlquist (OC) Fred von Appen (DC) https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=s9VVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=MuADAAAAIBAJ&pg=6003%2C4798804 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon The starting lineups September 20, 1975 1Bhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=GNZVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=JuADAAAAIBAJ&pg=5981%2C823617 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon The lineups October 4, 1975 1Bhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=HtZVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=JuADAAAAIBAJ&pg=5803%2C2949480 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Starting lineups October 11, 1975 1Bhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=K9ZVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=JuADAAAAIBAJ&pg=2052%2C7390115 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon The lineups October 25, 1975 1Bhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=5O9LAAAAIBAJ&sjid=be0DAAAAIBAJ&pg=6993%2C256786 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Ducks vs. Cougars: rosters November 1, 1975 17https://stanforddailyarchive.com/cgi-bin/stanford?a=d&d=stanford19751115-01.2.11&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- Stanford Daily California (Stanford University) Oregon Ducks: Probable starters, coaches November 15, 1975 4https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=C3ozAAAAIBAJ&sjid=LeADAAAAIBAJ&pg=5946%2C6202425 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon The lineups November 22, 1975 1B Statistics Passing Player Att Comp Yards TD INT Jack Henderson 151 321 1,492 6 16 Rushing Player Att Yards TD George Bennett 175 805 7 Receiving Player Rec Yards TD George Bauer 52 616 4 2010 Oregon football multi-media guide References External links Game program: Oregon at Washington State – November 1, 1975 Game video (color) – Oregon at Washington State – November 1, 1975 Oregon Category:Oregon Ducks football seasons Oregon Ducks football