1983 Oregon Ducks football team
The 1983 Oregon Ducks football team represented the University of Oregon in the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. Playing as a member of the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10), the team was led by head coach Rich Brooks, in his seventh year, and played their home games at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Oregon. They finished the season with a record of 4–6–1 overall and 3–3–1 in the Pac-10).
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Conference | Pacific-10 Conference |
Record | 4–6–1 (3–3–1 Pac-10) |
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Offensive coordinator | Bob Toledo[1] (1st season) |
Defensive coordinator | Joe Schaffeld (1st season) |
Captain | Steve Baack, La'Daria Johnson |
Home stadium | Autzen Stadium (capacity: 41,097) |
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No. 17 UCLA $ | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington State | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
USC | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oregon | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
California | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oregon State | 1 | – | 6 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stanford | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The season-ending Civil War game with Oregon State was a scoreless tie;[2] it later became known as "The Toilet Bowl".
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 3 | 1:00 pm | Pacific (CA)* | L 15–21 | 26,273 | |||
September 10 | 10:30 am | at No. 7 Ohio State* | KEZI | L 6–31 | 88,524 | ||
September 24 | 1:00 pm | Houston* |
| W 15–14 | 26,105 | [3] | |
October 1 | 7:00 pm | at San Jose State* | L 34–44 | 20,109 | |||
October 8 | 1:00 pm | California |
| W 24–17 | 27,102 | ||
October 15 | 6:00 pm | at No. 9 Arizona | W 19–10 | 45,233 | |||
October 22 | 1:00 pm | No. 14 Washington |
| KEZI | L 3–32 | 44,303 | |
October 29 | 1:00 pm | at Washington State | L 7–24 | 29,500 | |||
November 5 | 1:00 pm | UCLA |
| L 13–24 | 24,511 | ||
November 12 | 1:00 pm | at Stanford | W 16–7 | 31,420 | |||
November 19 | 1:00 pm | Oregon State |
| T 0–0 | 33,176 | ||
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Personnel
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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Game summaries
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References
- Conrad, John (January 8, 1983). "Ex-UOP coach to run Duck offense". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 1B.
- "Oregon 0, Oregon St. 0". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. November 20, 1983. p. 3C.
- "UO nips Houston". Statesman Journal. September 25, 1983. Retrieved December 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "1983 Oregon Ducks Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved September 4, 2023.
- "1983 Football Schedule". University of Oregon Athletics. Retrieved September 4, 2023.
- "2023 Oregon Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Oregon Athletics. p. 45. Retrieved September 4, 2023.
- Conrad, John (October 9, 1983). "All the Ducks cheer this win". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 1E.
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