1908 Oregon Webfoots football team

1908 Oregon Webfoots football
ConferenceNorthwest Conference
Record5–2 (1–2 Northwest)
Head coach
CaptainFred Moullen
Home stadiumKincaid Field
1908 Northwest Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Washington $3–0–16–0–1
Washington State1–0–24–0–2
Oregon1–2–05–2–0
Oregon Agricultural1–2–04–3–1
Whitman1–3–04–5–0
Idaho0–2–12–2–2
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1908 Oregon Webfoots football team represented the University of Oregon as a member of the Northwest Conference during the 1908 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Robert Forbes, the Webfoots compiled an overall record of 5–2 with a mark of 1–2 in conference play, tying for third place in the Northwest Conference.[1]

Schedule

Photo from The Sunday Oregonian
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 17Oregon alumni*
W 4–0[2]
October 24Willamette*
  • Kincaid Field
  • Eugene, OR
W 15–0[3]
October 31at IdahoMoscow, IDW 27–21[4][5][6]
November 7Whitworth*
  • Kincaid Field
  • Eugene, OR
L 10–16[7]
November 14Washington
L 0–151,000[8]
November 21vs. Oregon Agricultural College
W 8–0[9]
November 26at Multnomah Athletic Club*
  • Multnomah Field
  • Portland, OR
W 10–0[10]

References

  1. ↑
    • McCann, Michael C. (1995). Oregon Ducks Football: 100 Years of Glory. Eugene, Oregon: McCann Communications Corp. ISBN 0-9648244-7-7.
  2. ↑ "Oregon's two teams victors". The Oregon Daily Journal. October 18, 1908. Retrieved June 25, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Oregon defeats the Methodists". Morning Register. October 25, 1908. Retrieved June 25, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Idaho-Oregon game Saturday". Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. October 30, 1908. p. 13.
  5. ↑ "Idaho's craft; Oregon kicking". Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. October 31, 1908. p. 13.
  6. ↑ "Oregon kickers beat Idaho, 27-21". Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. November 1, 1908. p. 11.
  7. ↑ "Oregon eleven loses". Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. November 8, 1908. p. 11.
  8. ↑ "Oregon loses to Washington, fifteen to 0". Eugene Daily Guard. Oregon. November 14, 1908. p. 7.
  9. ↑ "Oregon stings big O.A.C. team". Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. November 22, 1908.
  10. ↑ "Oregon wins from Multnomah ten to nothing". Eugene Daily Guard. Oregon. November 26, 1908. p. 1.
  11. ↑ "1908 Football Schedule". University of Oregon Athletics. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
  12. ↑ "2023 Oregon Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Oregon Athletics. p. 55. Retrieved September 1, 2023.

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