1946 Oregon Webfoots football team

The 1946 Oregon Webfoots football team represented the University of Oregon in the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1946 college football season. In their sixth and final season under head coach Tex Oliver, the Webfoots compiled a 4–4–1 record (3–4–1 against PCC opponents), finished in sixth place in the PCC, and were outscored by their opponents, 118 to 81.[1] The team played its home games at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon.

1946 Oregon Webfoots football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
1946 record4–4–1 (3–4–1 PCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumHayward Field
1946 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 4 UCLA $ 7 0 010 1 0
Oregon State 6 1 17 1 1
USC 5 2 06 4 0
Washington 5 3 05 4 0
Stanford 3 3 16 3 1
Oregon 3 4 14 4 1
Montana 1 3 04 4 0
Washington State 1 5 11 6 1
California 1 6 02 7 0
Idaho 0 5 01 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28Pacific (CA)*W 7–6
October 5at CaliforniaW 14–13
October 12Montana
  • Hayward Field
  • Eugene, OR
W 34–0
October 19Washington State
  • Hayward Field
  • Eugene, OR
T 0–018,000
October 26at IdahoNo. 19W 26–136,500
November 2at USCL 0–4345,885
November 9No. 4 UCLA
  • Hayward Field
  • Eugene, OR
L 0–1430,000[[2]
November 16at WashingtonL 0–1634,000
November 23at Oregon StateL 0–13
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

After the season

The 1947 NFL Draft was held on December 16, 1946. The following Webfoots were selected.[3]

Round Pick Player Position NFL Club
754Duke IversenBackNew York Giants
20181Brad EcklundCenterGreen Bay Packers
22203Charlie ElliottTackleLos Angeles Rams

References

  1. "1946 Oregon Ducks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
  2. "Bruins mush through slush to beat Ducks". Los Angeles Times. November 10, 1946. Retrieved April 11, 2021 via Proquest.
  3. "1947 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 29, 2020.
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