1925 Oregon State

7–⁠2 (3–⁠2 Pacific Coast Conference), coached by Paul Schissler.

Schedule and results

Oregon State in 1925, game by game: won vs. Willamette 51–0; won vs. Gonzaga 22–0; won vs. Whitman 62–0; lost at Stanford 10–26; won vs. Montana 27–7; won vs. Pacific (Oregon) 56–0; won at Oregon 24–13; won at Idaho 16–7; lost at USC 0–28+62−28Won 51–0 vs. Willamette+51WillametteWon 22–0 vs. Gonzaga+22GonzagaWon 62–0 vs. Whitman+62WhitmanLost 10–26 at Stanford-16StanfordWon 27–7 vs. Montana+20MontanaWon 56–0 vs. Pacific (Oregon)+56Pacific (Oregon)Won 24–13 at Oregon+11OregonWon 16–7 at Idaho+9IdahoLost 0–28 at USC-28USC
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 3vsWillametteW 51–⁠086%
Oct 10vsGonzagaW 22–⁠047%
Oct 17vsWhitmanW 62–⁠077%
Oct 24atStanfordL 10–⁠2634%
Oct 31vsMontanaW 27–⁠765%
Nov 7vsPacific (Oregon)W 56–⁠090%
Nov 14atOregonW 24–⁠1352%
Nov 21atIdahoW 16–⁠749%
Dec 5atUSCL 0–⁠2829%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to USC 28–⁠0; tied for 3rd in the Pacific Coast Conference.

In program history: The 43rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 110 on file).

Record
7–⁠2
Conference
3–⁠2 tied for 3rd in Pacific Coast Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
268–⁠81
Coach
Paul Schissler
Elo
1521 +100 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
10.5 No. 25 of 104 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

All-Pacific Coast

2 first team, 1 second team

First team

  • Lewis “Hip” DickersonOTAS-1; GW-1
  • Jim DixonOTUP-1

Second team

  • Wes SchulmerichRBUP-2

From Wikipedia’s 1925 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).

1925 Pacific Coast Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Washington5–⁠010–⁠1–⁠1
Stanford4–⁠17–⁠2
USC3–⁠211–⁠2
Oregon State3–⁠27–⁠2
California2–⁠26–⁠3
Washington State2–⁠33–⁠4–⁠1
Idaho2–⁠33–⁠5
Montana1–⁠43–⁠4–⁠1
Oregon0–⁠51–⁠5–⁠1

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.