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2018 Oregon State Beavers football
ConferencePac-12 Conference
DivisionNorth Division
2018 record2–10 (1–8 Pac-12)
Head coachJonathan Smith (1st season)
Offensive coordinatorBrian Lindgren (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorTim Tibesar (1st season)
Home stadiumReser Stadium
(Capacity: 43,643)
Seasons
← 2017
2019 →

Template:2018 Pac-12 football standings 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] The Beavers finished the season with a 2–10 record. They went 1–8 in Pac-12 play and finished in last place in the North Division.

Previous season[]

The Beavers finished the 2017 season 1–11, 0–9 in Pac-12 play to finish in last place in the North Division. The Beavers entered the season with Gary Andersen as coach in his third year. After his squad opened with losses in five of their first six games, with their only win against Portland State, Andersen resigned and was replaced by interim head coach Cory Hall for the remainder of the season.

Preseason[]

Award watch lists[]

Listed in the order that they were released

Award Player Position Year
Rimington Trophy[2] Summer Houston C SR
Wuerffel Trophy[3] Trevon Bradford WR JR
Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award[4] Jake Luton QB SR
Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award[5] Calvin Tyler, Jr. RB SO

Pac-12 Media Days[]

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 at Pac-12 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[]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 19:00 a.m.at No. 5 Ohio State*ABCL 31–77102,169
September 85:00 p.m.Southern Utah*P12NW 48–2536,448
September 154:00 p.m.at Nevada*ESPNUL 35–3720,462
September 221:00 p.m.Arizona
  • Reser Stadium
  • Corvallis, OR
P12NL 14–3533,022
September 297:00 p.m.at Arizona StateP12NL 24–5251,447
October 66:00 p.m.Washington State
  • Reser Stadium
  • Corvallis, OR
P12NL 37–5634,429
October 201:00 p.m.Californiadagger
  • Reser Stadium
  • Corvallis, OR
P12NL 7–4932,390
October 2712:00 p.m.at ColoradoP12NW 41–34 OT48,050
November 37:00 p.m.USC
  • Reser Stadium
  • Corvallis, OR
FS1L 21–3835,187
November 106:00 p.m.at StanfordP12NL 17–4834,671
November 171:30 p.m.at No. 17 WashingtonP12NL 23–4266,469
November 231:00 p.m.Oregon
FS1L 15–5539,776
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

Roster[]

2018 Oregon State Beavers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB Blount, ConorConor Blount
  Bradford, TrevonTrevon Bradford
  Pierce, ArtavisArtavis Pierce
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
PK Choukair, JordanJordan Choukair
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Game summaries[]

at Ohio State[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Beavers 7 7 17 0 31
No. 5 Buckeyes 21 21 14 21 77



Overall record Last meeting Result
0–2 1984 OSU, 22–14

Southern Utah[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Thunderbirds 0 7 9 9 25
Beavers 17 24 0 7 48



Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

at Nevada[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Beavers 7 14 0 14 35
Wolf Pack 16 14 0 7 37



Overall record Last meeting Result
2–1 1999 OSU, 28–13
  • Turnover Chainsaw

Arizona[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Wildcats 7 7 7 14 35
Beavers 7 0 0 7 14



Overall record Last meeting Result
15–23–1 2017 ZONA, 49–28

at Arizona State[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Beavers 0 17 7 0 24
Sun Devils 10 21 7 14 52



Overall record Last meeting Result
13–27–1 2017 ASU, 40–24

Washington State[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Cougars 14 14 7 21 56
Beavers 14 10 6 7 37



Overall record Last meeting Result
47–52–3 2017 WSU, 52–23

California[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Golden Bears 7 14 7 21 49
Beavers 0 0 7 0 7



Overall record Last meeting Result
33–38 2017 CAL, 37–23

at Colorado[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Beavers 0 3 7 24 41
Buffaloes 7 17 7 3 34



Overall record Last meeting Result
5–5 2017 COL, 36–33

USC[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Trojans 7 14 7 10 38
Beavers 0 14 7 0 21



Overall record Last meeting Result
11–62–4 2017 USC, 38–10

at Stanford[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Beavers 7 10 0 0 17
Cardinal 13 21 7 7 48



Overall record Last meeting Result
25–56–3 2017 STAN, 15–14

at Washington[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Beavers 3 13 0 7 23
No. 17 Huskies 28 7 7 0 42



Overall record Last meeting Result
34–64–4 2017 WASH, 42–7

Oregon[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Ducks 14 7 13 21 55
Beavers 0 3 6 6 15



Overall record Last meeting Result
47–63–10 2017 ORE, 69–10

Awards[]

Pac-12 Freshman Offensive Player of the Year: Jermar Jefferson[7]

References[]

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