American college football season
The 2018 Oregon State Beavers football team represented Oregon State University during the 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football season . The team played their home games on campus at Reser Stadium in Corvallis, Oregon as a member of the North Division of the Pac-12 Conference . They were led by first-year head coach Jonathan Smith . The schedule was released on November 16, 2017.[ 1]
Preseason
Award watch lists Listed in the order that they were released
The 2018 Pac-12 media days were on July 25, 2018, in Hollywood, California . Oregon State was represented by Jonathan Smith (HC), Blake Brandel (OL) & Kee Whetzel (LB) at Pac-12 Media Days. The Pac-12 media poll was released with the Beavers predicted to finish in last place in the North Division.[ 6]
Media poll (North)
Predicted finish
Team
Votes (1st place)
1
Washington
249 (40)
2
Stanford
198 (2)
3
Oregon
178 (2)
4
California
108
5
Washington State
98
6
Oregon State 45
Schedule Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance September 1 9:00 a.m. at No. 5 Ohio State * ABC L 31–77102,169 September 8 5:00 p.m. Southern Utah * P12N W 48–2536,448 September 15 4:00 p.m. at Nevada * ESPNU L 35–3720,462 September 22 1:00 p.m. Arizona Reser Stadium Corvallis, OR P12N L 14–3533,022 September 29 7:00 p.m. at Arizona State P12N L 24–5251,447 October 6 6:00 p.m. Washington State Reser Stadium Corvallis, OR P12N L 37–5634,429 October 20 1:00 p.m. California Reser Stadium Corvallis, OR P12N L 7–4932,390 October 27 12:00 p.m. at Colorado P12N W 41–34 OT 48,050 November 3 7:00 p.m. USC Reser Stadium Corvallis, OR FS1 L 21–3835,187 November 10 6:00 p.m. at Stanford P12N L 17–4834,671 November 17 1:30 p.m. at No. 17 Washington P12N L 23–4266,469 1:00 p.m. Oregon FS1 L 15–5539,776 *Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Pacific time
Game summaries
At Ohio State
1
2
3
4
Total
Beavers
7
7
17
0
31
No. 5 Buckeyes
21
21
14
21
77
Southern Utah
1
2
3
4
Total
Thunderbirds
0
7
9
9
25
Beavers
17
24
0
7
48
At Nevada
1
2
3
4
Total
Beavers
7
14
0
14
35
Wolf Pack
16
14
0
7
37
Arizona
1
2
3
4
Total
Wildcats
7
7
7
14
35
Beavers
7
0
0
7
14
At Arizona State
1
2
3
4
Total
Beavers
0
17
7
0
24
Sun Devils
10
21
7
14
52
Washington State
1
2
3
4
Total
Cougars
14
14
7
21
56
Beavers
14
10
6
7
37
California
1
2
3
4
Total
Golden Bears
7
14
7
21
49
Beavers
0
0
7
0
7
At Colorado
1
2
3
4 OT
Total
Beavers
0
3
7
24 7
41
Buffaloes
7
17
7
3 0
34
USC
1
2
3
4
Total
Trojans
7
14
7
10
38
Beavers
0
14
7
0
21
At Stanford
1
2
3
4
Total
Beavers
7
10
0
0
17
Cardinal
13
21
7
7
48
At Washington
1
2
3
4
Total
Beavers
3
13
0
7
23
No. 17 Huskies
28
7
7
0
42
Oregon
1
2
3
4
Total
Ducks
14
7
13
21
55
Beavers
0
3
6
6
15
Awards Pac-12 Freshman Offensive Player of the Year: Jermar Jefferson [ 7]
References
^ Moran, Danny (November 16, 2017). "Oregon State Beavers Release 2018 Football Schedule" . Retrieved November 16, 2017 . [permanent dead link ] ^ "Rimington Trophy Press Release" . May 30, 2018. Retrieved July 14, 2018 .^ "Wuerffel Trophy Unveils 2018 Watch List" . July 26, 2018. Archived from the original on July 26, 2018. Retrieved July 26, 2018 .^ "Watch List for 2018 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award ® Presented by A. O. Smith Announced" . August 14, 2018. Retrieved August 17, 2018 .^ "2018 Nominations The Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award" (PDF) . August 16, 2018. Retrieved August 17, 2018 .^ "Washington picked as Pac-12 favorite in preseason media poll" . July 25, 2018. Retrieved July 25, 2018 .[dead link ] ^ Pac-12.com . Retrieved 2018-Dec-27.
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