
1971 Oregon
5–6 (2–4 Pac-8), coached by Jerry Frei. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest upsetBeat No. 18 Washington 23–21Oct 16
Washington was ranked No. 18, above it.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11 | at | L 7–34 | 19% |
| Sep 18 | vs | W 36–29 | 50% |
| Sep 25 | at | L 17–38 | 23% |
| Oct 2 | at | L 7–35 | 17% |
| Oct 9 | at | W 28–23 | 29% |
| Oct 16 | vs | W 23–21 | 52% |
| Oct 23 | vs | W 34–14 | 78% |
| Oct 30 | at | L 21–31 | 63% |
| Nov 6 | at | W 23–14 | 30% |
| Nov 13 | vs | L 10–17 | 64% |
| Nov 20 | vs | L 29–30 | 60% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Oregon State 30–29; unranked in the final AP poll; 6th in the Pac-8.
In program history: The 65th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 109 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 1971.
- Record
- 5–6
- Conference
- 2–4 6th in Pac-8
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 235–286
- Coach
- Jerry Frei
- Elo
- 1507 +3 this season
- SP+ rating
- 8.1 No. 40 of 120; offense No. 18, defense No. 78
- SRS
- 7.0 No. 30 of 128 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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- Captains
- Jim Figoni, Bobby Moore and Steve Rennie
Drafted in 1972
The 1972 draft| Rd 1 | Ahmad Rashad WR | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Rd 1 | Tom Drougas OT | Baltimore Colts |
| Rd 4 | Tom Graham LB | Denver Broncos |
All-Pac-8
4 first teamFirst team
Ahmad RashadRBAP-1
Tom DrougasOTAP-1
John McKeanOGAP-1
Bill DrakeDBAP-1
From Wikipedia’s 1971 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1971 Pac-8 standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6–1 | 9–3 | 10 | |
| 3–2–1 | 6–4–1 | 20 | |
| 4–3 | 8–3 | 19 | |
| 4–3 | 6–5 | ||
| 3–3 | 5–6 | ||
| 2–4 | 5–6 | ||
| 2–5 | 4–7 | ||
| 1–4–1 | 2–7–1 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.
