1998 Oregon Ducks football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1998 Oregon Ducks football Pacific-10 Conference Pac-10 8–4 5–3 Mike Bellotti 4th Jeff Tedford 1st Bob Foster 1st Game captains Autzen Stadium Aloha Bowl L 43–51 vs. Colorado The 1998 Oregon Ducks football team represented the University of Oregon as a member of the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) during the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Mike Bellotti, the Ducks compiled an overall record of 8–4 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, tying for third place in the Pac-10. Oregon was invited to the Aloha Bowl, where the Ducks lost to Colorado. The team played home games at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Oregon. Schedule 1998 AP Pacific September 5 12:30 pm w y Michigan State 23 Autzen Stadium Eugene, OR ABC 48–14 43,634 September 12 5:30 pm w y y 24 UTEP Sun Bowl El Paso, TX OSN 33–26 25,906 September 19 2:00 pm w y 22 San Jose State Autzen Stadium Eugene, OR 58–3 41,868 September 26 1:00 pm w 20 Stanford Autzen Stadium Eugene, OR rivalry FSNNW 63–28 43,948 October 10 2:00 pm w y 15 Washington State Martin Stadium Pullman, WA 51–29 37,196 October 17 12:30 pm l y 11 UCLA 2 Rose Bowl Pasadena, CA College GameDay ABC 38–41 OT 75,367 October 24 3:30 pm w 12 USC Autzen Stadium Eugene, OR rivalry FSN 17–13 45,807 October 31 3:30 pm l y 12 Arizona 13 Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ FSN 3–38 44,931 November 7 12:30 pm w 21 Washington Autzen Stadium Eugene, OR rivalry ABC 27–22 46,031 November 14 1:00 pm w 20 Arizona State Autzen Stadium Eugene, OR 51–19 43,723 November 21 3:30 pm l y 15 Oregon State Parker Stadium Corvallis, OR Civil War FSN 41–44 2OT 37,777 December 25 12:30 pm l y y 21 Colorado Aloha Stadium Halawa, HI Aloha Bowl ABC 43–51 38,803 1998 Oregon Ducks Schedule and Results https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/oregon/1998-schedule.html College Football @ Sports-Reference.com Sports Reference September 5, 2023 1998 Football Schedule https://goducks.com/sports/football/schedule/1998 University of Oregon Athletics September 5, 2023 2023 Oregon Football Record Book https://goducks.com/documents/2023/8/24/2023_Oregon_Football_Record_Book.pdf University of Oregon Athletics 43 September 5, 2023 Rankings 1998 NCAA Division I-A football rankings AP 0 15 RV 24 22 20 17 15 11 12 12 21 20 15 22 21 21 RV Coaches 0 15 RV RV 23 21 17T 16 12 14 13 20 19 16 23 21 21 RV BCS 8 14 11 NR 14 11 18 NR NR Game summaries USC USC at #14 Oregon USC 0 10 0 3 Oregon 0 3 7 7 Saturday, October 24 Autzen Stadium, Eugene, Oregon 45,807 FSN Source: USA Today yes 2 14:15 ORE Nathan Villegas 23-yard field goal ORE 3-0 2 12:41 USC Chad Morton 70-yard pass from Mike Van Raaphorst (Adam Abrams kick) USC 7-3 2 1:40 USC Adam Abrams 49-yard field goal USC 10-3 3 10:24 ORE Tony Hartley 55-yard pass from Akili Smith (Nathan Villegas kick) Tied 10-10 4 10:43 ORE Akili Smith 62-yard run (Nathan Villegas kick) ORE 17-10 4 4:14 USC Adam Abrams 25-yard field goal ORE 17-13 yes Oregon snapped a three-game losing streak to USC. Roster 1998 Oregon Ducks y 3 FR Joey Harrington QB y 7 SO A.J. Feeley QB y 11 SR Akili Smith QB y SR Jason Maas QB JR Reuben Droughns RB y SR Damon Griffin WR y Jed Weaver TE y SO Saul Patu DL y 17 SO Rashad Bauman CB y JR Michael Fletcher DB y Michael Fletcher (gridiron football) Brandon McLemore DB JR Justin Wilcox S y y Justin Wilcox (American football) Nathan Villegas K SR Josh Bidwell P y Mike Bellotti Jeff Tedford – Offensive coordinator Gary Campbell – Running backs Tom Osborne – Tight ends and special teams and recruiting coordinator Bob Foster – Defensive coordinator Don Pellum – Linebackers Bob Gregory – Defensive backs References Oregon Category:Oregon Ducks football seasons Oregon Ducks football