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1937 Oregon State

3–⁠3–⁠3 (2–⁠3–⁠3 Pacific Coast Conference), coached by Lon Stiner.

Schedule and results

Oregon State in 1937, game by game: lost at Idaho 6–7; lost at California 6–24; won at Washington 6–3; tied vs. UCLA 7–7; won at Oregon 14–0; tied at Stanford 0–0; won vs. Willamette 18–0; tied at USC 12–12; lost vs. Washington State 0–7+18−18Lost 6–7 at Idaho-1IdahoLost 6–24 at California-18CaliforniaWon 6–3 at Washington+3WashingtonTied 7–7 vs. UCLA0UCLAWon 14–0 at Oregon+14OregonTied 0–0 at Stanford0StanfordWon 18–0 vs. Willamette+18WillametteTied 12–12 at USC0USCLost 0–7 vs. Washington State-7Washington State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 25atIdahoL 6–⁠752%
Oct 2atCaliforniaL 6–⁠2429%
Oct 9atWashingtonW 6–⁠320%
Oct 16vsUCLAT 7–⁠751%
Oct 23atOregonW 14–⁠043%
Oct 30atStanfordT 0–⁠036%
Nov 6vsWillametteW 18–⁠090%
Nov 13atUSCT 12–⁠1240%
Nov 20vsWashington StateL 0–⁠762%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Washington State 7–⁠0; unranked in the final AP poll; 6th in the Pacific Coast Conference.

In program history: The 53rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 110 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1937.

Record
3–⁠3–⁠3
Conference
2–⁠3–⁠3 6th in Pacific Coast Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
69–⁠60
Coach
Lon Stiner
Elo
1493 +16 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
4.4 No. 48 of 126 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

Drafted in 1938

The 1938 draft
Rd 1Joe Gray BChicago Bears
Rd 7Frank Ramsey OTChicago Bears

All-Pacific Coast

1 first team, 1 second team

First team

Second team

From Wikipedia’s 1937 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).

1937 Pacific Coast Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
California6–⁠0–⁠110–⁠0–⁠12
Stanford4–⁠2–⁠14–⁠3–⁠2
Washington4–⁠2–⁠27–⁠2–⁠2
Washington State3–⁠3–⁠23–⁠3–⁠3
Idaho2–⁠24–⁠3–⁠1
Oregon State2–⁠3–⁠33–⁠3–⁠3
USC2–⁠3–⁠24–⁠4–⁠2
Oregon2–⁠54–⁠6
UCLA1–⁠5–⁠12–⁠6–⁠1
Montana0–⁠17–⁠1

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