American college football season
1970 Pacific-8 Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W L T W L T No. 8 Stanford $6 – 1 – 0 9 – 3 – 0 Washington 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 4 – 0 Oregon 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 4 – 1 UCLA 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0 California 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0 No. 15 USC 3 – 4 – 0 6 – 4 – 1 Oregon State 3 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0 Washington State 0 – 7 – 0 1 – 10 – 0 Rankings from AP Poll
The 1970 Oregon State Beavers football team represented Oregon State University in the Pacific-8 Conference (Pac-8) during the 1970 NCAA University Division football season . In their sixth season under head coach Dee Andros , the Beavers compiled a 6–5 record (3–4 in Pac-8, tied for sixth), and were outscored 239 to 211.[1] They played five home games on campus at Parker Stadium in Corvallis , with one at Civic Stadium in Portland .
The Beavers defeated rival Oregon in the Civil War game for the seventh straight year.[2] [3] This was Oregon State's fifth-straight winning season, but the next was decades away, in 1999 .
Schedule [ edit ] Date Opponent Site Result Attendance September 12 No. 18 UCLA L 9–14 23,520 September 19 Iowa * W 21–14 23,279 September 26 at No. 14 Oklahoma * W 23–14 54,700 October 3 at No. 5 USC Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA L 13–45 57,769 October 10 Utah* Parker Stadium Corvallis, OR W 31–21 23,897 October 17 at No. 19 Houston* Houston Astrodome Houston, TX L 16–19 37,791 October 24 Washington Parker Stadium Corvallis, OR L 20–29 27,911 October 31 at No. 6 Stanford Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA L 10–48 65,000 November 7 California Parker Stadium Corvallis, OR W 16–10 20,202 November 14 at Washington State Joe Albi Stadium Spokane, WA W 28–16 16,300 November 21 Oregon Parker Stadium Corvallis, OR (Civil War) W 24–9 40,299 *Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
Source: [4] Roster [ edit] Steve Brown, So. (defense) DL Craig Hanneman, Sr. (C) References [ edit] ^ "1970 Oregon State Beavers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football . Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 7, 2016 . ^ Cawood, Neil (November 22, 1970). "Ducks lose Civil War to revitalized Beavers". Eugene Register-Guard . (Oregon). p. 1B. ^ "OSU shocks Ducks; win 24-9 civil war". The Bulletin . (Bend, Oregon). UPI. November 23, 1970. p. 12. ^ "2016 Football media guide" (PDF) . Oregon State University Athletics. 2016. Retrieved October 23, 2020 . External links [ edit] Game program: Oregon State vs. Washington State at Spokane – November 14, 1970 Bell Field (1909–1952) Reser Stadium (1953–present) Multnomah Stadium (alternate) Bowl games Oregon: Civil War (Platypus Trophy) History Benny Beaver "Hail to Old OSU" Marching band Pyramid Play "The Toilet Bowl" 1985 Washington game Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders