2003 Oregon State Beavers football team

American college football season August 2023 December 2025 2003 Oregon State Beavers football Pacific-10 Conference Pac-10 8–5 4–4 Mike Riley 3rd Paul Chryst 3rd Pro-style Mark Banker 1st 4–3 Reser Stadium Las Vegas Bowl champion Las Vegas Bowl W 55–14 vs. New Mexico The 2003 Oregon State Beavers football team represented Oregon State University as a member of the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) during the 2003 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by third-year head coach Mike Riley, who returned Oregon State after helming the team in 1997 and 1998, the Beavers compiled an overall record of 8–5 with a mark of 4–4 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for fifth in the Pac-10. Oregon State was invited to the Las Vegas Bowl, where the Beavers defeated New Mexico. The team played home games at Reser Stadium in Corvallis, Oregon. Schedule 2003 AP Pacific August 28 7:00 pm w y Sacramento State Reser Stadium Corvallis, OR FSNNW 40–7 35,614 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-bulletin-beavers-thump-sacramento-st/178025845/ The Bulletin Beavers thump Sacramento State, 40–7 August 29, 2003 August 2, 2025 Newspapers.com September 5 7:00 pm l y y Fresno State Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA ESPN 14–16 35,553 September 13 3:30 pm w y New Mexico State Reser Stadium Corvallis, OR 28–16 35,831 September 20 4:00 pm w y Boise State Reser Stadium Corvallis, OR FSNNW 26–24 35,963 September 27 7:00 pm w Arizona State 24 Reser Stadium Corvallis, OR FSN 45–17 36,122 October 4 2:00 pm w y California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA 35–21 39,150 October 18 7:00 pm l 22 Washington Reser Stadium Corvallis, OR TBS 17–38 37,034 October 25 3:30 pm l y Washington State 6 Martin Stadium Pullman, WA FSN 30–36 35,117 November 1 1:00 pm w Arizona Reser Stadium Corvallis, OR 52–23 36,187 November 15 1:00 pm w Stanford Reser Stadium Corvallis, OR 43–3 36,251 November 22 12:30 pm l y Oregon Autzen Stadium Eugene, OR Civil War ABC 20–34 58,102 December 6 1:30 pm l y USC 2 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA ABC 28–52 73,864 December 24 5:30 pm w y y New Mexico Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV Las Vegas Bowl ESPN 55–14 25,437 Game summaries Boise State Boise State at Oregon State Boise State 0 17 0 7 Oregon State 10 6 3 7 September 20 Reser Stadium, Corvallis, Oregon 4:00 p.m. PDT Source: ESPN yes 1 12:12 Oregon State Kirk Yliniemi 51-yard field goal Oregon State 3-0 1 10:13 Oregon State Joe Newton 40-yard pass from Derek Anderson (Kirk Yliniemi kick) Oregon State 10-0 2 14:53 Oregon State Kirk Yliniemi 25-yard field goal Oregon State 13-0 2 14:04 Boise State T.J. Acree 67-yard pass from Ryan Dinwiddie (Tyler Jones kick) Oregon State 13-7 2 11:03 Boise State Tyler Jones 44-yard field goal Oregon State 13-10 2 5:46 Oregon State Kirk Yliniemi 33-yard field goal Oregon State 16-10 2 1:19 Boise State Tim Gilligan 62-yard punt return (Tyler Jones kick) Boise St 17-16 3 7:45 Oregon State Kirk Yliniemi 37-yard field goal Oregon State 19-17 4 14:45 Oregon State Steven Jackson 11-yard run (Kirk Yliniemi kick) Oregon State 26-17 4 11:56 Boise State David Mikell 3-yard run (Tyler Jones kick) Oregon State 26-24 yes Arizona State Arizona St 0 7 3 7 Oregon St 7 17 0 21 September 27 Reser Stadium 7:10 p.m. PST 3:40 36,122 Clear; 73 F; wind 24 mph on NW Jay Stricherz yes Q1 7:21 ORST Anderson 6 yard run (Yliniemi kick) ORST 7–0 Q2 6:50 AZST Fulton 5 yard pass from Walter (Ainsworth kick) Tie 7–7 Q2 4:11 ORST Farley 61 yard pass from Anderson (Yliniemi kick) ORST 14–7 Q2 2:40 ORST Newsom 28 yard pass from Anderson (Yliniemi kick) ORST 21–7 Q2 :00 ORST Yliniemi 29 yard field goal ORST 24–7 Q3 1:30 AZST Ainsworth 34 yard field goal ORST 24–10 Q4 11:09 ORST Jackson 15 yard run (Yliniemi kick) ORST 31–10 Q4 9:28 ORST Christensen recovered fumble in end zone (Yliniemi kick) ORST 38–10 Q4 7:07 AZST Hagan 20 yard pass from Walter (Ainsworth kick) ORST 38–17 Q4 5:12 ORST Wright 2 yard run (Yliniemi kick) ORST 45–17 yes Steven Jackson 26 Rush, 105 Yds Oregon State Official Athletic Site. Retrieved 2016-Sep-03. Roster QB Derek Anderson, Jr. CB Aric Williams, RS-Jr. Team players drafted into the NFL 2 Oregon State Beavers Player Position Round Pick NFL club Tim Euhus Tight end4 109 Buffalo Bills https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2004/draft.htm Seasons: 2004: Drafted Players pro-football-reference.com 2021-11-20 References Oregon State Category:Oregon State Beavers football seasons Category:Las Vegas Bowl champion seasons Oregon State Beavers football