1941 Oregon State Beavers football team
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| Conference | Pacific Coast Conference |
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| AP | #12 |
| 1941 record | 8-2 (7-2 PCC) |
| Head coach | Lon Stiner |
| Home stadium | Bell Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #12 Oregon State $ | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #19 Washington State | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stanford | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oregon | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UCLA | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| California | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| USC | 2 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Montana | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Idaho | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1941 Oregon State Beavers football team represented Oregon State College in the 1941 college football season. The Beavers ended this season with eight wins and two losses. They were the Pacific Coast Conference champions and won the 1942 Rose Bowl over Duke. Because of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the Rose Bowl was held in Durham, North Carolina. Oregon State thus became the only team to win a Rose Bowl outside of Pasadena, California. The Beavers scored 143 points and allowed 49 points. The team was led by head coach Lon Stiner.
Schedule
The Beavers finished the season with an 8–2 record, 7–2 in the Pacific Coast Conference. Ranks are based on the time the game was played.
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Beaver points | Opponents | Attendance | Record |
| September 27 | @ Southern California | Los Angeles Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA | 7 | 13 | 35,000 | 0-1 | |
| October 4 | vs. Washington | Multnomah Stadium • Portland, OR | 9 | 6 | 17,000 | 1-1 | |
| October 11 | Stanford | Bell Field • Corvallis, OR | 10 | 0 | 22,000 | 2-1 | |
| October 25 | @ Washington State | #16 | Rogers Field • Pullman, WA | 0 | 7 | 9,000 | 2-2 |
| November 1 | Idaho | #18 | Bell Field • Corvallis, OR | 33 | 0 | 5,000 | 3-2 |
| November 8 | UCLA | Bell Field • Corvallis, OR | 19 | 0 | 10,000 | 4-2 | |
| November 15 | @ California | California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA | 6 | 0 | 20,000 | 5-2 | |
| November 22 | vs. Montana | Multnomah Stadium • Portland, OR | 27 | 0 | 6,000 | 6-2 | |
| November 29 | @ Oregon | #17 | Hayward Field • Eugene, OR | 12 | 7 | 20,500 | 7-2 |
| January 1 | @ #2 Duke | #12 | Duke Stadium • Durham, NC (Rose Bowl) | 20 | 16 | 56,000 | 8-2 |
Team players drafted into the NFL
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL Club |
| Bob Dethman | Back | 3 | 20 | Detroit Lions |
| Bill Halverson | Guard | 8 | 63 | Philadelphia Eagles |
| George Peters | Back | 8 | 66 | Washington Redskins |
Awards and honors
- Don Durdan, Rose Bowl Player Of The Game
References
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