1938 Oregon State
5–3–1 (4–3–1 Pacific Coast Conference), coached by Lon Stiner. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Portland 19–0Oct 8
By 19 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24 | vs Idaho | L 0–13 | 78% |
| Oct 1 | at USC | L 0–7 | 35% |
| Oct 8 | vsPortland | W 19–0 | 85% |
| Oct 15 | at Washington | W 13–6 | 30% |
| Oct 22 | vs Washington State | W 7–6 | 64% |
| Oct 29 | at 3California | L 7–13 | 17% |
| Nov 12 | vs Stanford | W 6–0 | 56% |
| Nov 26 | vs Oregon | W 14–0 | 54% |
| Dec 10 | at UCLA | T 6–6 | 42% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Tied UCLA 6–6; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 3rd in the Pacific Coast Conference.
In program history: The 44th-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 1938.
- Record
- 5–3–1
- Conference
- 4–3–1 tied for 3rd in Pacific Coast Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 72–51
- Coach
- Lon Stiner
- Elo
- 1517 +22 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 5.3 No. 40 of 122 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
Drafted in 1939
The 1939 draft| Rd 6 | Joe Wendlick E | Detroit Lions |
All-Pacific Coast
2 first team, 1 second teamFirst team
Joe WendlickEAP-1; INS-1; UP-1; NEA-2- Prescott HutchinsOGAP-2; UP-1; NEA-1
Second team
- Jim KisselburghRBAP-2; NEA-2
From Wikipedia’s 1938 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1938 Pacific Coast Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 6–1 | 10–1 | 14 |
| USC | 6–1 | 9–2 | 7 |
| UCLA | 4–3–1 | 7–4–1 | |
| Oregon State | 4–3–1 | 5–3–1 | |
| Oregon | 4–4 | 4–5 | |
| Washington | 3–4–1 | 3–5–1 | |
| Idaho | 2–3–1 | 6–3–1 | |
| Stanford | 2–5 | 3–6 | |
| Washington State | 1–7 | 2–8 | |
 Montana | 0–1 | 5–3–1 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.