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Oregon Football Team History


Oregon Ducks
University of Oregon
 Eugene, OR
Founded: 1876
Stadium: Autzen Stadium
Capacity: 54,000
Colors: Green & Yellow
Coach: Gerald A. Tex Oliver
Conference: Pacific Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1894  <-- 1944 <- 1945 -> 1946 --> 2024
1945 Season Highlights
 Gerald A. Tex Oliver enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Oregon.
 
1945 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 29  @ Washington  6   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Idaho  33   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Oregon State  6   19   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Washington State  26   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ UCLA  0   12   L       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Washington  0   7   L    @ Portland, OR   
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ Washington State  13   20   L       
 Sat., Nov. 17  @ California  20   13   W       
 Sat., Dec. 1  vs. Oregon State  12   13   L       
 
1945 Season Totals
  Record3-6
  Points Scored116
  Scoring Average12.9
  Points Allowed124
  Defense Average13.8
  Opponents Record41-27
  Conference Record2-6
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record1-4
1945 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1945 Pacific Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Southern California 7-4205150Lost  14-345-110743  Newell J. Jeff Cravath
Washington 6-39154 5-37954  W. Ralph Pest Welch
Washington State 6-2-115770 4-2-19358  Philip J. Phil Sarboe
Oregon State 4-4-1100131 3-452117  Alonaz L. Lon Stiner
UCLA 5-413579 2-34645  Bert LaBrucherie
California 4-5-193107 2-4-15581  Lawrence T. Buck Shaw
Oregon 3-6116124 2-683117  Gerald A. Tex Oliver

1945 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1945 All Pacific Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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