The 1997 Oregon State Beavers football team represented

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as a member of the

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(Pac-10) during the

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. Led by first-year head coach Mike Riley, the Beavers compiled an overall record of 3–8 with a mark of 0–8 in conference play, placing last out of ten teams in the Pac-10. The team played home games at

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Oregon State Beavers football seasons

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