1974 Oregon State Beavers football team

1974 Oregon State Beavers football
ConferencePacific-8 Conference
Record3–8 (3–4 Pac-8)
Head coach
Home stadiumParker Stadium
1974 Pacific-8 Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 USC $ 6 – 0 – 1 10 – 1 – 1
Stanford 5 – 1 – 1 5 – 4 – 2
California 4 – 2 – 1 7 – 3 – 1
UCLA 4 – 2 – 1 6 – 3 – 2
Washington 3 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Oregon State 3 – 4 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Washington State 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
Oregon 0 – 7 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1974 Oregon State Beavers football team represented Oregon State University as a member of the Pacific-8 Conference (Pac-8) during the 1974 NCAA Division I football season. In their tenth season under head coach Dee Andros, the Beavers compiled an overall record of 3–8 record with a mark of 3–4 conference play, tying for fifth pace in the Pac-8, and were outscored 275 to 216. Oregon State played home games on campus at Parker Stadium in Corvallis, Oregon.

With the team's 35–16 win over rival Oregon in the season finale, Andros' record improved to 9–1 over the Ducks in the Civil War game.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 7at Syracuse*
L 15–2323,410[1]
September 14at Georgia*
L 35–4842,200[2]
September 21at No. 2 Ohio State*
L 10–5186,383[3]
October 5at SMU*
L 30–3716,958[4]
October 12Washington
W 23–926,951[5]
October 19California
  • Parker Stadium
  • Corvallis, OR
L 14–1723,075[6]
October 26at No. 6 USC
L 10–3152,392[7]
November 2at Stanford
L 13–1738,500[8]
November 9at Washington State
W 17–317,500[9]
November 16UCLA
  • Parker Stadium
  • Corvallis, OR
L 14–3321,118[10]
November 23Oregon
W 35–1632,156[11][12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Roster

  • QB Alvin White

References

  1. ^ "Soph leads Syracuse over Oregon State". The Houston Chronicle. September 8, 1974. Retrieved September 21, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Georgia over Beavers". The Columbian. September 15, 1974. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Buckeyes romp to win". The Tyler Courier-Times-Telegraph. September 22, 1974. Retrieved September 21, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "SMU runs by Beavers". The Columbian. October 6, 1974. Retrieved March 28, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Beavers tumble Huskies". Independent Press-Telegram. October 13, 1974. Retrieved September 21, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Cal Bears hold off OSU, 17–14". Independent Press-Telegram. October 20, 1974. Retrieved September 21, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "USC outlasts Oregon State". Santa Cruz Sentinel. October 27, 1974. Retrieved September 21, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Stanford gains tie for lead". Santa Cruz Sentinel. November 3, 1974. Retrieved September 21, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Cougar miscues fatal". The Columbian. November 10, 1974. Retrieved September 21, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "UCLA chews up Beavers". The Olympian. November 17, 1974. Retrieved September 21, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ Conrad, John (November 24, 1974). "Beavers pluck the Ducks". Eugene Register-Guard. Oregon. p. 1D.
  12. ^ "Beavers top Ducks 35-16 in weighty game for Dee". The Bulletin. Bend, Oregon. Associated Press. November 25, 1974. p. 11.
  13. ^ "1974 Oregon State Beavers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 21, 2025.

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