1942 Oregon Ducks football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1942 Oregon Ducks football Pacific Coast Conference PCC 2–6 2–5 John A. Warren 1st None Hayward Field, Multnomah Stadium 1945 The 1942 Oregon Ducks football team represented the University of Oregon in the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1942 college football season. In their first and only season under head coach John A. Warren, the Ducks compiled a 2–6 record (2–5 in PCC, eighth), and were outscored 138 to 67. Oregon was ranked at No. 96 (out of 590 college and military teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1942.Litkenhous Rates Georgia No. 1, Ohio State No. 2 Twin City Sentinel Dr. E. E. Litkenhous December 16, 1942 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123106326/litkenhous-rates-georgia-no-1-ohio/ Newspapers.com Two home games were played on campus at Hayward Field in Eugene and two at Multnomah Stadium in Portland. Schedule 1942 AP September 26 l y Saint Mary's Pre-Flight Multnomah Stadium Portland, OR 9–10 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-francisco-chronicle-st-marys-prefl/188874641/ San Francisco Chronicle St. Mary's Preflighters score 10–9 win over Oregon team in final seconds September 27, 1942 January 13, 2026 Newspapers.com October 3 l y Washington State Rogers Field Pullman, WA 0–7 8,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/wisconsin-state-journal-washington-state/188866798/ Wisconsin State Journal Washington State beats Oregon, 7–0 October 4, 1942 January 13, 2026 Newspapers.com October 10 l Washington Multnomah Stadium Portland, OR rivalry 7–15 13,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/oakland-tribune-huskies-whip-oregon-15/188873121/ Oakland Tribune Huskies whip Oregon, 15 to 7 October 11, 1942 January 13, 2026 Newspapers.com October 24 w Idaho Hayward Field Eugene, OR 28–0 4,000 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=O6ZfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=TjIMAAAAIBAJ&pg=5382%2C1984869 Lewiston Morning Tribune Associated Press Oregon defeats Vandals, 28–0 October 25, 1942 11 Google News Archives April 12, 2021https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=-MxYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=iegDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5860%2C4247020 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Strite Dick Oregon swamps Idaho Vandals 28–0 for first win November 25, 1942 1 Google News Archives April 12, 2021 October 31 l y California California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA 7–20 30,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-francisco-examiner-jurkovich-fit/188874025/ The San Francisco Examiner Jurkovich fit, Bears go to town, 20–7 November 1, 1942 January 13, 2026 Newspapers.com November 7 w UCLA 10 Hayward Field Eugene, OR 14–7 8,000 Oregon rises in fourth period to upset UCLA, 14–7 https://www.proquest.com/docview/176890595 Chicago Daily Tribune November 8, 1942 176890595 November 14 l y USC Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA 0–40 40,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/enterprise-record-oregon-webfeet-shellac/188869469/ The Chico Record Oregon Webfeet shellacked by U.S.C., 40 to 0 November 15, 1942 January 13, 2026 Newspapers.com November 21 l y Oregon State Bell Field Corvallis, OR rivalry 2–39 12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-oregon-daily-journal-beavers-humilia/188872413/ The Oregon Daily Journal Beavers humiliate Oregon grid squad November 22, 1942 January 13, 2026 Newspapers.com 1942 Oregon Ducks Schedule and Results https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/oregon/1942-schedule.html College Football @ Sports-Reference.com Sports Reference September 3, 2023 1942 Football Schedule https://goducks.com/sports/football/schedule/1942 University of Oregon Athletics September 3, 2023 2023 Oregon Football Record Book https://goducks.com/documents/2023/8/24/2023_Oregon_Football_Record_Book.pdf University of Oregon Athletics 51 September 3, 2023 References External links Game program: Oregon at Washington State – October 3, 1942 WSU Libraries: Game video (color) – Oregon at Washington State – October 3, 1942 Oregon Category:Oregon Ducks football seasons Oregon Ducks football