1931 Oregon Webfoots football team

The 1931 Oregon Webfoots football team represented the University of Oregon in the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1931 college football season. In their second and final season under head coach Clarence Spears, the Webfoots compiled a 6–2–2 record (3–1–1 against PCC opponents), finished in third place in the PCC, and outscored their opponents, 90 to 87. The team played its home games at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon.

1931 Oregon Webfoots football
Conference	Pacific Coast Conference
Record	6–2–2 (3–1–1 PCC)
Head coach	Clarence Spears (2nd season)
Captain	Irv Schultz
Home stadium	Hayward Field
Seasons ← 1930 1932 →

1931 Pacific Coast Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 1 USC $	7	–	0	–	0			10	–	1	–	0
California	4	–	1	–	0			8	–	2	–	0
Oregon	3	–	1	–	1			6	–	2	–	2
Washington State	4	–	3	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
Washington	3	–	3	–	1			5	–	3	–	1
Stanford	2	–	2	–	1			7	–	2	–	2
Oregon State	1	–	3	–	1			6	–	3	–	1
Idaho	1	–	4	–	0			3	–	4	–	0
UCLA	0	–	3	–	0			3	–	4	–	1
Montana	0	–	5	–	0			1	–	6	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from Dickinson System

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 25	Oregon Normal*	Hayward Field Eugene, OR	W 21–6		[1]
September 26	Willamette*	Hayward Field Eugene, OR	W 20–0		[2]
October 3	Idaho	Multnomah Stadium Portland, OR	W 9–0	10,000	[3]
October 10	at Washington	Husky Stadium Seattle, WA (rivalry)	W 13–0	35,000	[4]
October 17	at USC	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	L 0–53	50,000	[5]
October 24	at North Dakota*	Memorial Stadium Grand Forks, ND	T 0–0	10,000	[6]
October 31	at NYU*	Yankee Stadium Bronx, NY	W 14–6	20,000	[7]
November 14	Oregon State	Hayward Field Eugene, OR (rivalry)	T 0–0	20,000	[8]
November 21	at UCLA	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	W 13–6	15,000	[9]
November 26	at Saint Mary's*	Kezar Stadium San Francisco, CA (rivalry)	L 0–16	20,000	[10][11]
*Non-conference game

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References

1. "Monmouth holds Oregon". The Capital Journal. September 25, 1931. Retrieved June 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
2. "Bearcats drop hard tilt to Oregon 20 to 0". The Oregon Statesman. September 27, 1931. Retrieved June 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Oregon barely defeats Idaho". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Idaho. Associated Press. October 4, 1931. p. 7. Retrieved April 12, 2021 – via Google News Archives.
4. "Oregon beats Huskies, 13–0". The Billings Gazette. October 11, 1931. Retrieved June 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
5. Braven Dyer (October 18, 1931). "Troy swamps Oregon: Webfeet take bad thumping". The Los Angeles Times. p. VI-a-1 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "North Dakota and Oregon tie". The Montana Standard. October 25, 1931. Retrieved June 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Webfoots upset predictions in beating Violets". The Eugene Register-Guard. November 1, 1931. p. 10. Retrieved April 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "Oregon and O.S.C. in scoreless tie". The Sunday Missoulian. November 15, 1931. Retrieved June 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
9. "Oregon Trims Bruins, 13–6". Los Angeles Times. November 22, 1931 – via Proquest.
10. William Leiser (November 27, 1931). "Saints down Oregon eleven, 16–0: Toscani makes 95 yard run to touchdown". San Francisco Examiner. pp. 23, 27. Retrieved April 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
11. "Oregon wilts before Gaels". San Bernardino Daily Sun. November 27, 1931. p. 14. Retrieved April 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
12. "1931 Oregon Ducks Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
13. "1931 Football Schedule". University of Oregon Athletics. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
14. "2023 Oregon Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Oregon Athletics. p. 52. Retrieved September 3, 2023.