1991 Oregon State Beavers football team

American college football season

1991 Oregon State Beavers football
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Record1–10 (1–7 Pac-10)
Head coach
  • Jerry Pettibone (1st season)
Offensive coordinatorMike Summers (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorRocky Long (1st season)
Home stadiumParker Stadium
Seasons
← 1990
1992 →
1991 Pacific-10 Conference football standings
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 Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 2 Washington $   8 – 0     12 – 0  
No. 8 California   6 – 2     10 – 2  
No. 19 UCLA   6 – 2     9 – 3  
No. 22 Stanford   6 – 2     8 – 4  
Arizona State   4 – 4     6 – 5  
Washington State   3 – 5     4 – 7  
Arizona   3 – 5     4 – 7  
USC   2 – 6     3 – 8  
Oregon   1 – 7     3 – 8  
Oregon State   1 – 7     1 – 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1991 Oregon State Beavers football team represented Oregon State University in the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Beavers had one win and ten losses for their twentieth consecutive losing season. They scored 125 and allowed 365 points. The team was led by first-year head coach Jerry Pettibone, previously the head coach for six seasons at Northern Illinois.

The sole victory came in the season finale, a road upset over rival Oregon in the Civil War.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 71:00 pmUtah*L 10–2225,812
September 147:00 pmat UNLV*L 9–2319,141
September 215:00 pmFresno State*
  • Parker Stadium
  • Corvallis, OR
L 20–2422,047
October 52:00 pmat Washington StateL 7–5525,100
October 121:00 pmArizona State
  • Parker Stadium
  • Corvallis, OR
L 7–2423,833
October 197:00 pmUCLA
  • Parker Stadium
  • Corvallis, OR
PSNL 7–4425,734
October 2612:30 pmat StanfordL 20–4021,416
November 26:00 pmat ArizonaL 21–4542,082
November 91:00 pmNo. 7 California
  • Parker Stadium
  • Corvallis, OR
L 14–2720,790
November 161:00 pmNo. 3 Washington
  • Parker Stadium
  • Corvallis, OR
L 6–5831,588
November 231:00 pmat OregonW 14–342,141[1][2]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

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Personnel

1991 Oregon State Beavers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
LT Tim Camp Fr
RB Chad Paulson So
QB Ian Shields
WR Maurice Wilson
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
LB Todd Sahlfeld Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
K Jamie Burke
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Season summary

Oregon

Oregon State Beavers (0–10) at Oregon Ducks
Period 1 2 34Total
Oregon St 0 7 0714
Oregon 3 0 003

at Autzen Stadium, Eugene, Oregon

  • Date: November 23, 1991
  • Game time: 1:00 pm
  • Game attendance: 42,141
  • Eugene Register-Guard, 24 Nov 1991.
Game information

First quarter

  • ORE – Gregg McCallum 37-yard field goal, 5:23. Oregon 3–0. Drive: 3 plays, —3 yards.

Second quarter

  • OSU – Ian Shields 6-yard run (Jamie Burke kick), 1:50. Oregon St 7–3. Drive: 7 plays, 64 yards.

Fourth quarter

  • OSU – Maurice Wilson 20-yard pass from Chad Paulson (Jamie Burke kick), 10:32. Oregon St 14–3. Drive: 7 plays, 48 yards.
Top passers
  • OSU – Chad Paulson – 1/1, 20 yards, TD
  • ORE – Brett Salisbury – 5/20, 65 yards, INT
Top rushers
  • OSU – Chad Paulson – 21 rushes, 149 yards
  • ORE – Donovan Moore – 11 rushes, 48 yards
Top receivers
  • OSU – Maurice Wilson – 2 receptions, 29 yards, TD
  • ORE – Juan Shedrick – 2 receptions, 34 yards

Oregon State carried its seniors off the field, a motivational ploy practiced by head coach Jerry Pettibone during the week.

References

  1. ^ Conrad, John (November 24, 1991). "Ducks hit rock bottom with loss to OSU". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 1E.
  2. ^ "Beavers snap skid, win Civil War". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. November 24, 1991. p. 6B.
  3. ^ DeLassus, David. "Oregon State Yearly Results: 1990–1994". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on January 4, 2013. Retrieved March 14, 2013.
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