The 1942 Oregon Ducks football team represented the University of Oregon in the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1942 college football season. In their first and only season under head coach John A. Warren, the Ducks compiled a 2–6 record (2–5 in PCC, eighth), and were outscored 138 to 67.

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1942 Oregon Ducks football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record2–6 (2–5 PCC)
Head coach
CaptainNone
Home stadiumHayward Field, Multnomah Stadium
Seasons
 1941
1945 
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1942 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 13 UCLA $ 6 1 07 4 0
Washington State 5 1 16 2 2
No. 12 Stanford 5 2 06 4 0
USC 4 2 15 5 1
Oregon State 4 4 04 5 1
Washington 3 3 24 3 3
California 3 4 05 5 0
Oregon 2 5 02 6 0
Idaho 1 5 03 7 0
Montana 0 6 00 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
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Oregon was ranked at No. 96 (out of 590 college and military teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1942.[1]

Two home games were played on campus at Hayward Field in Eugene and two at Multnomah Stadium in Portland.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Saint Mary's Pre-Flight*L 9–10
October 3at Washington StateL 0–78,000
October 10Washington
  • Multnomah Stadium
  • Portland, OR (rivalry)
L 7–1511,000
October 24IdahoW 28–04,000[2][3]
October 31at CaliforniaL 7–20
November 7No. 10 UCLA
  • Hayward Field
  • Eugene, OR
W 14–78,000[4]
November 14at USCL 0–4033,000
November 21at Oregon StateL 2–39
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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