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1927 Oregon State Beavers football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record3–3–1 (2–3 PCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumBell Field
Seasons
← 1926
1928 →
1927 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Stanford ^ + 4 – 0 – 1 8 – 2 – 1
No. 10 USC + 4 – 0 – 1 8 – 1 – 1
Idaho + 2 – 0 – 2 4 – 1 – 3
Washington 4 – 2 – 0 9 – 2 – 0
Oregon State 2 – 3 – 0 3 – 3 – 1
California 2 – 3 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Washington State 1 – 3 – 1 3 – 3 – 2
Oregon 0 – 4 – 1 2 – 4 – 1
Montana 0 – 4 – 0 3 – 4 – 1
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – Selected as Rose Bowl representative
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1927 Oregon State Beavers football team, also known as the "Aggies" in this era, represented Oregon State Agricultural College in the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1927 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Paul J. Schissler, the Beavers compiled a 3–3–1 record (2–3 in PCC, fifth) and outscored their opponents 98 to 78.[1] Under coach Schissler, from 1925 to 1932, no team captains were elected.[2] The team played its home games on campus at Bell Field in Corvallis, Oregon.

Program for the season opener against the Cal Aggies (today's UC Davis).

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1Cal Aggies*
W 25–6"a fair crowd"[3][4][5]
October 8at USC
L 12–1335,000[6]
October 22Stanford
L 6–2020,000[7][8]
October 29Washington State
  • Bell Field
  • Corvallis, OR
W 13–610,000[9]
November 11at Oregon
W 21–718,000[10]
November 19Idaho
  • Multnomah Stadium
  • Portland, OR
L 7–1212,000[11]
November 26Carnegie Tech*
  • Multnomah Stadium
  • Portland, OR
T 14–148,000[12][13]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "1927 Oregon State Beavers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
  2. ^ "2016 Football Media Guide" (PDF). Oregon State University. p. 186. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
  3. ^ "O.A.C. Beats Cal. Aggies". Morning Register. October 2, 1927. p. 8. Retrieved October 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Aggies Are Helped By 'Breaks,'" Oregon Journal, Oct. 2, 1927, section 4, pp. 1-2.
  5. ^ "Oregon Aggies Win from Californians: Southern Farmers Snowed Under, 25 to 6," The Oregonian, Oct. 2, 1927, section 6, p. 1.
  6. ^ "Oregon Aggies fumble way to defeat at hands of Southern California team". The Arizona Republic. October 9, 1926. Retrieved October 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ George Bertz, "Big Stanford Cards Smash Aggies, 20–6: Pop Warner's Shifty Team Tears Great Holes Through Beaver Line; Outplays Opponents in Contest Replete with Thrills," Oregon Sunday Journal, Oct. 23, 1927, pp. XX, 4.
  8. ^ Porter Yett, "Speed and Shiftiness of Stanford Ball Carriers Entrall Crowds at the Stadium: Play-by-Play Description of Stanford–Aggie Battle," The Oregonian, Oct. 23, 1927, section 6, pp. 1-2.
  9. ^ "Breaks decide Corvallis game". The Daily Olympian. October 30, 1926. Retrieved October 21, 2022.
  10. ^ "Oregon State wallop Oregon in homecoming game by 21 to 7". Eugene Guard. November 12, 1927. Retrieved October 21, 2022 – via Google News Archive.
  11. ^ "Idaho conquers". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Associated Press. November 20, 1927. Retrieved October 21, 2022 – via Google News Archive.
  12. ^ L.H. Gregory, "Aggies Battle Carnegie to Tie: Thrilling Contest Ends in 14-to-14 Score," Sunday Oregonian, Nov. 27, 1927, pp. 1, 16.
  13. ^ "Whitlock tallies in last period to bring Oregon tie". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 27, 1926. Retrieved October 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

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