1916 Oregon Agricultural Aggies football team

The 1916 Oregon Agricultural Aggies football team represented Oregon Agricultural College (now known as Oregon State University) in the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1916 college football season. In their first season under head coach Joseph Pipal, the Aggies compiled a 4–5 record (0–2 against PCC opponents), finished in third place in the PCC, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 112 to 92.[1] The team played its home games at Bell Field in Corvallis, Oregon. Brewer Billie was the team captain.[2]

1916 Oregon Agricultural Aggies football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record4–5 (0–2 PCC)
Head coach
CaptainLee Bissett
Home stadiumBell Field
Seasons
← 1915
1917 →
1916 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Washington $ 3 0 1 6 0 1
Oregon ^ 2 0 1 7 0 1
Oregon Agricultural 0 2 0 4 5 0
California 0 3 0 6 4 1
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – Selected as Rose Bowl representative

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23O.A.C. alumni*L 7–13
September 30Multnomah Athletic Club*
  • Bell Field
  • Corvallis, OR
L 0–3[3]
October 7at Idaho*W 26–0[4]
October 14at Washington State*W 13–10
October 21Nebraska*L 7–17
November 4Whitman*
  • Bell Field
  • Corvallis, OR
W 23–0
November 11at WashingtonL 0–355,000[5]
November 25Oregon
L 0–273,000[6][7]
November 30at USC*W 16–75,000
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "1916 Oregon State Beavers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 20, 2016.
  2. ^ "2016 Football Media Guide" (PDF). Oregon State University. p. 186. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
  3. ^ "Winged M Victor Over Aggie Team". The Sunday Oregonian. Portland, Oregon. October 1, 1916. p. 4, section 2. Retrieved December 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  4. ^ "OAC crushes Idaho eleven". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). October 8, 1916. p. 1, part 3.
  5. ^ "State varsity licks O.A.C. to frazzle". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). November 13, 1916. p. 14.
  6. ^ "Oregon leading Aggies in game at Corvallis". Eugene Daily Guard. Oregon. Associated Press. November 25, 1916. p. 1.
  7. ^ "Oregon defeats O.A.C. grid team". Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. November 26, 1916. p. 2, part 3.