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The 1999 Oregon State Beavers football team represented Oregon State University as a member of the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) during the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season . Int heir first season under head coach Dennis Erickson , the Beavers compiled an overall record of 7–5 with a mark of 4–4 in conference play, placing fifth in the Pac-10. It was the program's first winning season since 1970 .[ 1] The Beavers opened with three non-conference wins, lost the first three conference games, then won four straight, but fell in the Civil War at Oregon .[ 1] Oregon State made its first bowl game appearance since the 1964 season ,[ 2] but dropped the Oahu Bowl by six points to Hawaii on Christmas .[ 3] [ 4] [ 5] The team played home games at Parker Stadium , previously known as Parker Stadium, in Corvallis, Oregon .
Hired in January, Erickson was previously the head coach of the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL) for four years, preceded by six seasons as the head football coach at the University of Miami .[ 6] [ 7] [ 8] Predecessor Mike Riley had left the Beavers after just two seasons for the NFL's San Diego Chargers , but then returned to Corvallis in February 2003.[ 9] [ 10] [ 11] [ 12]
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance September 4 1:00 pm at Nevada * W 28–1329,167
September 11 3:30 pm Fresno State * W 46–2330,339
September 18 3:30 pm No. 1 (I-AA ) Georgia Southern * Reser Stadium Corvallis, OR W 48–4127,031
October 2 3:30 pm at No. 16 USC L 29–3743,795
October 9 3:30 pm Washington Reser Stadium Corvallis, OR FSN L 21–4735,470
October 16 2:00 pm at Stanford L 17–2137,419
October 23 3:30 pm UCLA Reser Stadium Corvallis, OR FSN W 55–733,427
October 30 1:00 pm at Washington State W 27–1334,240
November 6 3:30 pm California Reser Stadium Corvallis, OR FSN W 17–735,520
November 13 7:15 pm Arizona Reser Stadium Corvallis, OR FSN W 28–2033,314
November 20 3:30 pm at Oregon FSN L 14–2546,115
December 25 5:30 pm at Hawaii * ESPN L 17–2340,974
*Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Pacific time
1
2 3 4 Total
UCLA
0
7 0 0
7
• Oregon St
14
28 0 13
55
Scoring summary 1 9:57 ORST Ken Simonton 4 yard run (Ryan Cesca kick)Oregon St 7–0
1 1:53 ORST Roddy Tompkins 23 yard pass from Jonathan Smith (Ryan Cesca kick) Oregon St 14–0
2 9:52 ORST Jonathan Smith 10 yard run (Ryan Cesca kick) Oregon St 21–0
2 5:54 UCLA Gabe Crecion 4 yard pass from Cory Paus (Chris Griffith kick) Oregon St 21–7
2 5:31 ORST Antonio Battle 50 yard run (Ryan Cesca kick) Oregon St 28–7
2 3:31 ORST Roddy Tompkins 47 yard pass from Jonathan Smith (Ryan Cesca kick) Oregon St 35–7
2 :35 ORST Imani Percoats 10 yard pass from Jonathan Smith (Ryan Cesca kick) Oregon St 42–7
4 4:44 ORST Shawn Kintner 38 yard pass from Terrance Bryant (Matt Stanwood kick) Oregon St 49–7
4 2:43 ORST Hashim Hall 3 yard run (kick failed) Oregon St 55–7
Oregon State's biggest margin of victory in three years (67–28 over Northern Illinois ),[ 13] and their highest point total to date against a Pac-10 opponent.[ 14]
1999 Oregon State Beavers football team roster
Players
Coaches
Offense
Defense
Special teams
Pos.
#
Name
Class
PK
41
Ryan Cesca
Fr
P
25
Mike Fessler
Jr
PK
46
Matt Stanwood
Jr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
Roster
[ 15] [ 16] [ 17]
^ a b Clark, Bob (November 21, 1999). "Ducks get split decision" . Eugene Register-Guard . (Oregon). p. 1F.
^ Rodman, Bob (December 25, 1999). "Beavers collect reward against Hawaii today" . Eugene Register-Guard . (Oregon). p. 1D.
^ Rodman, Bob (December 26, 1999). "Defensive Hawaii drops OSU" . Eugene Register-Guard . (Oregon). p. 1C.
^ "Rainbows trip OSU" . Lawrence Journal-World . (Kansas). Associated Press. December 26, 1999. p. 3C.
^ "Pac-10 upended in Hawaii" . Moscow-Pullman Daily News . (Idaho-Washington). Associated Press. December 27, 1999. p. 3B.
^ Rodman, Bob (January 12, 1999). "Oregon State lures Erickson" . Eugene Register-Guard . (Oregon). p. 1D.
^ Rodman, Bob (January 13, 1999). "Eager Beavers usher in Erickson era" . Eugene Register-Guard . (Oregon). p. 1B.
^ "Oregon State tabs Erickson" . Lawrence Journal-World . (Kansas). Associated Press. January 13, 1999. p. 2C.
^ Rodman, Bob (January 8, 1999). "OSU ponders future without Riley" . Eugene Register-Guard . (Oregon). p. 1B.
^ "Beavers' Riley inks 5-year deal with San Diego" . Lawrence Journal-World . (Kansas). Associated Press. January 8, 1999. p. 4C.
^ Rodman, Bob (February 20, 2003). "Beavers give Riley second homecoming" . Eugene Register-Guard . (Oregon). p. E1.
^ "Riley returns to his roots, takes over at Oregon State" . Spokesman-Review . (Spokane, Washington). wire service reports. February 20, 2003. p. C2.
^ USA Today
^ Rodman, Bob (October 24, 1999). "Beavers work over Bruins, 55-7" . Eugene Register-Guard . (Oregon). p. 1G.
^ "Game Day" . Eugene Register-Guard . (Oregon). (depth charts). November 20, 1999. p. 4D.
^ "Game Day" . Eugene Register-Guard . (Oregon). (depth charts). December 25, 1999. p. 4D.
^ "Oregon State roster" . Eugene Register-Guard . (Oregon). December 25, 1999. p. 5D.
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