The 1939 Oregon State Beavers football team represented
Oregon State College in the
1939 college football season
The 1939 college football season concluded with the Aggies of The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas (Texas A&M) being named as the national champions by the voters in the Associated Press writers' poll. Led by consensus All-American ...
.
The team played its home games at
Bell Field in
Corvallis, Oregon
Corvallis ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Benton County, Oregon, Benton County in central western Oregon, United States. It is the principal city of the Corvallis, Oregon Metropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses all of Benton Co ...
and
Multnomah Stadium Multnomah may refer to:
*The Multnomah people, a Chinookan people who lived in the area of modern Portland, Oregon, United States
**''Multnomah'', the middle Chinookan dialect of the Multnomah people
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in
Portland.
The Beavers ended this season with nine wins, one loss, and one tie. The Beavers scored 186 points and allowed 77 points. Oregon State won the inaugural Pineapple Bowl, 39–6. The team was led by head coach
Lon Stiner.
Oregon State was not ranked in the final AP poll, but it was ranked at No. 16 in the 1939
Williamson System ratings, No. 18 according to the Azziratem System favored by ''Illustrated Football Annual'' magazine, and at No. 53 in the final
Litkenhous Ratings for 1939.
Schedule
Team players drafted into the NFL
References
Further reading
* Bud Forester (ed.)
''1939 Oregon State Football Information,''Corvallis, OR: Oregon State College Athletic News Bureau, 1939.
Oregon State
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Oregon State Beavers football
The Oregon State Beavers football team represents Oregon State University in NCAA Division I FBS college football. The team first fielded an organized football team in 1893 and is a member of the Pac-12 Conference.
Their home games are played at ...
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