1897 Oregon Agricultural Aggies football team

The 1897 Oregon Agricultural Aggies football team represented Oregon Agricultural College (now known as Oregon State University) as an independent during the 1897 college football season. In their second, non-consecutive year under head coach Bill Bloss, the Aggies compiled a perfect 5–0 record, shut out four of five opponents, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 164 to 8. The Aggies defeated Oregon (26–8) and Washington (16–0).[1] Daniel Bodine was the team captain.[2]

1897 Oregon Agricultural Aggies football
ConferenceIndependent
1897 record5–0
Head coachBill Bloss
CaptainDaniel Bodine
1897 Far West college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Oregon Agricultural      5 0 0
Washington Agricultural      2 0 0
Wyoming      2 0 0
USC      5 1 0
Stanford      4 1 0
New Mexico A&M      1 0 1
Oregon      1 1 0
Montana      1 2 3
Washington      1 2 0
California      0 3 2
Utah      1 5 0
Arizona Normal      0 1 0
Nevada State      0 1 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
AlbanyW 34–0
ChemawaW 34–0
at OregonW 26–8
McMinnvilleW 54–0
December 4WashingtonW 16–0
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References

  1. "2016 Football Media Guide" (PDF). Oregon State University. pp. 148–149. Retrieved September 20, 2016.
  2. 2016 Media Guide, p. 186.


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