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1913 Oregon Webfoots football team

1913 Oregon Webfoots football
ConferenceNorthwest Conference
Record3–3–1 (1–3–1 Northwest)
Head coach
CaptainRobert Bradshaw
Home stadiumKincaid Field
Seasons
← 1912
1914 →
1913 Northwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Washington $ 4 – 0 – 0 7 – 0 – 0
Oregon Agricultural 3 – 1 – 1 3 – 2 – 3
Idaho 2 – 2 – 0 3 – 3 – 0
Oregon 1 – 1 – 1 3 – 3 – 1
Washington State 1 – 3 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
Whitman 0 – 4 – 0 1 – 4 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1913 Oregon Webfoots football team represented the University of Oregon as a member of the Northwest Conference during the 1913 college football season. Hugo Bezdek returned to coach the team. Under his coaching in 1906, the team posted a 5–0–1 record, but he left at the end of that season. Returning in 1913, "he stayed five seasons and took Oregon to new heights."[1] The 1913 Webfoots compiled an overall record of 3–3–1 with a mark of 1–3–1 in conference play, tying for third place in the Northwest Conference.[2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4Oregon alumni*
W 42–3
October 18Bremerton (Navy)*
  • Kincaid Field
  • Eugene, OR
W 43–6[3][4]
October 25Idaho
  • Kincaid Field
  • Eugene, OR
W 27–0[5][6]
November 1at WillametteSalem, ORL 3–6[7][8][9]
November 8vs. Oregon AgriculturalAlbany, OR (rivalry)T 10–10[10][11][12][13]
November 15vs. Washington
L 7–108,000[14][15]
November 27at Multnomah Athletic Club
  • Multnomah Field
  • Portland, OR
L 0–19[16][17]

Roster

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Roster for the November 8 rivalry game against the Oregon Agricultural College Aggies. This published roster from the Emerald is highly unusual for the era by including height, age, and experience.

References

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  1. ^ Williams, Doug (2013). Oregon Ducks. ABDO. p. 15. ISBN 9781617836565. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
  2. ^ "Washington Scored 267 Games During 1914[sic] Gridiron Games". The Oregon Journal. Portland, Oregon. November 30, 1913. p. 23. Retrieved March 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Oregon wins, 43 to 6". Eugene Daily Guard. (Oregon). October 18, 1913. p. 1.
  4. ^ "Oregon easily bests Bremerton". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). October 19, 1913. p. 4, part 3.
  5. ^ "Oregon wins 27 to 0". Eugene Daily Guard. (Oregon). October 25, 1913. p. 1.
  6. ^ "Idaho swamped by Oregon". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). November 2, 1913. p. 1, part 3.
  7. ^ "U. of O. playing seconds". Eugene Daily Guard. (Oregon). November 1, 1913. p. 1.
  8. ^ "Joke is on Oregon team". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). November 2, 1913. p. 4, part 3.
  9. ^ "W.U. team downs Oregon". Eugene Daily Guard. (Oregon). November 3, 1913. p. 6.
  10. ^ "Ready for big fray". Eugene Daily Guard. (Oregon). November 7, 1913. p. 1.
  11. ^ "Score is tied at Albany". Eugene Daily Guard. (Oregon). November 8, 1913. p. 1.
  12. ^ "Each team gets $2500". Eugene Daily Guard. (Oregon). November 10, 1913. p. 1.
  13. ^ "Many excuses given". Eugene Daily Guard. (Oregon). November 10, 1913. p. 8.
  14. ^ "Dobie tries to scare men". Eugene Daily Guard. (Oregon). November 14, 1913. p. 3.
  15. ^ "Oregon loses, ten to seven". Eugene Daily Guard. (Oregon). November 15, 1913. p. 1.
  16. ^ "Football team off". Eugene Daily Guard. (Oregon). November 26, 1913. p. 5.
  17. ^ "U.O. loses". Eugene Daily Guard. (Oregon). November 27, 1913. p. 1.
  18. ^ "1913 Football Schedule". University of Oregon Athletics. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
  19. ^ "2023 Oregon Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Oregon Athletics. p. 54. Retrieved September 1, 2023.