1996 Oregon State Beavers football team

1996 Oregon State Beavers football
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Record2–9 (1–7 Pac-10)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDenny Schuler (1st season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorBronco Mendenhall (1st season)
Base defense3–3–5
Home stadiumParker Stadium
1996 Pacific-10 Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 4 Arizona State $   8 – 0     11 – 1  
No. 16 Washington   7 – 1     9 – 3  
Stanford   5 – 3     7 – 5  
UCLA   4 – 4     5 – 6  
Oregon   3 – 5     6 – 5  
California   3 – 5     6 – 6  
USC   3 – 5     6 – 6  
Arizona   3 – 5     5 – 6  
Washington State   3 – 5     5 – 6  
  1 – 7     2 – 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1996 Oregon State Beavers football team represented Oregon State University as a member of the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) during the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by Jerry Pettibone in his sixth and final season as head coach, the Beavers compiled an overall record of 2–9 with a mark of 1–7 in conference play, placing last out of ten teams in the Pac-10, and were outscored by opponents 388 to 216. It was the program's 26th consecutive losing season, and the 388 points allowed were the most by an Oregon State team since the 1987 season. The team played home games at Parker Stadium in Corvallis, Oregon.

Pettibone resigned at the end of the season, in late November, and was succeeded by Mike Riley.[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 71:00 pmMontana*
L 14–3528,166
September 143:30 pmat No. 16 USC
FSNL 17–4648,069
September 2112:30 pmat Baylor*
ABCL 10–4242,327
September 2812:30 pmat California
L 42–4834,000
October 121:00 pmWashington State
  • Parker Stadium
  • Corvallis, OR
L 3–2426,722
October 191:00 pmStanford
  • Parker Stadium
  • Corvallis, OR
W 26–1221,305
October 267:00 pmat Arizona
L 7–3343,716
November 21:00 pmNo. 4 Arizona State
  • Parker Stadium
  • Corvallis, OR
L 14–2921,946
November 912:30 pmat No. 19 Washington
L 3–4271,072
November 161:00 pmNorthern Illinois*
  • Parker Stadium
  • Corvallis, OR
W 67–2817,215
November 231:00 pmOregon
L 13–4935,822
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

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Roster

1996 Oregon State Beavers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB 10 Tim Alexander  So
C 50 Aaron Koch  Fr
WR 85 Bradon Lafferty Fr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DT 55 Shawn Ball Fr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 1996-12-20

References

  1. ^ "Coaching merry-go-round picks up speed". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. November 26, 1996. p. C1.
  2. ^ College Football @ Sports-Reference.com
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