1981 Oregon Ducks football team
The 1981 Oregon Ducks football team represented the University of Oregon in the 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season. Playing as a member of the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10), the team was led by head coach Rich Brooks, in his fifth year, and played their home games at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Oregon. They finished the season with a record of two wins and nine losses (2–9 overall, 1–6 in the Pac-10).
Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
September 5 |
7:00 PM |
at Fresno State* |
|
Bulldog Stadium • Fresno, CA |
|
L 16–23 |
28,697 |
September 12 |
11:30 AM |
at No. 16 Kansas* |
|
Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS |
|
L 10–19 |
33,840 |
September 19 |
1:00 PM |
Pacific* |
|
Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR |
|
W 34–0 |
24,519 |
September 26 |
1:00 PM |
No. 16 Washington |
|
Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR (Rivalry) |
|
L 3–17 |
40,695 |
October 10 |
7:30 PM |
at Arizona State |
|
Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, AZ |
|
L 0–24 |
63,935 |
October 17 |
1:00 PM |
Arizona |
|
Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR |
|
L 14–18 |
24,264 |
October 24 |
1:00 PM |
Air Force* |
|
Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR |
|
L 10–20 |
23,290 |
October 31 |
1:00 PM |
UCLA |
|
Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR |
|
L 11–28 |
24,272 |
November 7 |
1:00 PM |
at Washington State |
|
Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA |
|
L 7–39 |
33,500 |
November 14 |
1:00 PM |
at Stanford |
|
Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA |
|
L 3–42 |
36,106 |
November 21 |
1:00 PM |
Oregon State |
|
Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR (Civil War) |
|
W 47–17 |
31,142 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Pacific Time. |
Team players drafted into the NFL
References