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1931 Oregon State

6–⁠3–⁠1 (1–⁠3–⁠1 Pacific Coast Conference), coached by Paul Schissler.

Schedule and results

Oregon State in 1931, game by game: won vs. Willamette 76–0; won vs. Colorado 16–0; lost at USC 0–30; won vs. Linfield 25–0; lost at Stanford 7–25; won vs. Oregon College 37–0; lost vs. Washington State 6–7; won vs. Montana 19–0; tied at Oregon 0–0; won vs. Utah 12–0+76−30Won 76–0 vs. Willamette+76WillametteWon 16–0 vs. Colorado+16ColoradoLost 0–30 at USC-30USCWon 25–0 vs. Linfield+25LinfieldLost 7–25 at Stanford-18StanfordWon 37–0 vs. Oregon College+37Oregon CollegeLost 6–7 vs. Washington State-1Washington StateWon 19–0 vs. Montana+19MontanaTied 0–0 at Oregon0OregonWon 12–0 vs. Utah+12Utah
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 19vsWillametteW 76–⁠092%
Sep 26vsColoradoW 16–⁠055%
Oct 3atUSCL 0–⁠3036%
Oct 9vsLinfieldW 25–⁠092%
Oct 17atStanfordL 7–⁠2534%
Oct 23vsOregon CollegeW 37–⁠091%
Oct 31vsWashington StateL 6–⁠752%
Nov 7vsMontanaW 19–⁠074%
Nov 14atOregonT 0–⁠039%
Dec 5vsUtahW 12–⁠031%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Utah 12–⁠0; 7th in the Pacific Coast Conference.

In program history: The 18th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 110 on file).

Record
6–⁠3–⁠1
Conference
1–⁠3–⁠1 7th in Pacific Coast Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
198–⁠62
Coach
Paul Schissler
Elo
1593 +46 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
11.6 No. 26 of 110 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1931 Pacific Coast Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
USC7–⁠010–⁠1
California4–⁠18–⁠2
Oregon3–⁠1–⁠16–⁠2–⁠2
Washington State4–⁠36–⁠4
Washington3–⁠3–⁠15–⁠3–⁠1
Stanford2–⁠2–⁠17–⁠2–⁠2
Oregon State1–⁠3–⁠16–⁠3–⁠1
Idaho1–⁠43–⁠4
UCLA0–⁠33–⁠4–⁠1
Montana0–⁠51–⁠6

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