1973 Oregon Ducks football team explained

Year:1973
Team:Oregon Ducks
Sport:football
Conference:Pacific-8 Conference
Short Conf:Pac-8
Record:2–9
Conf Record:2–5
Head Coach:Dick Enright
Hc Year:2nd
Off Coach:Jesse Branch
Oc Year:1st
Def Coach:Sam Robertson
Dc Year:1st
Captain:Mike Jodoin
Stadium:Autzen Stadium

The 1973 Oregon Ducks football team represented the University of Oregon during the 1973 NCAA Division I football season. and final year as head coach, Dick Enright led the Ducks to a record in Pac-8, tied

Six weeks after the season ended, Enright was fired by athletic director Norv Ritchey in early with the university buying out the remainder of his four-year He was immediately succeeded by assistant coach who handled quarterbacks and receivers for the past two seasons.

Schedule

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Roster

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All-conference

See main article: 1973 All-Pacific-8 Conference football team. Three Oregon underclassmen were named to the All-Pac-8 team: tight end Russ Francis, defensive back Steve Donnelly, and defensive tackle Reggie Lewis. Francis and Donnelly were juniors and Lewis was a sophomore.[9] [10]

NFL Draft

See main article: 1974 NFL draft. Two Oregon seniors were selected in the draft; tackle Tim Guy (122nd) and defensive back Jack Conners (400th).

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: . 1973 Oregon Ducks Schedule and Results . College Football @ Sports-Reference.com . . September 4, 2023 .
  2. Web site: . 1973 Football Schedule . University of Oregon Athletics . September 4, 2023 .
  3. Web site: . 2023 Oregon Football Record Book . University of Oregon Athletics . 47 . September 4, 2023 .
  4. News: The lineups . Eugene Register-Guard . (Oregon) . September 22, 1973 . 2B.
  5. News: WSU vs. Oregon . Spokane Daily Chronicle . (Washington) . (probable offensive starters). November 2, 1973 . 15.
  6. News: Today's lineups . Eugene Register-Guard . (Oregon) . November 10, 1973 . 2B.
  7. News: Oregon Ducks: roster . Stanford Daily . (California) . (Stanford University) . November 17, 1973 . 4.
  8. News: Civil War lineups . Eugene Register-Guard . (Oregon) . November 24, 1973 . 3B.
  9. News: Three Ducks on Pac-8 unit. Eugene Register-Guard . (Oregon) . December 2, 1973 . 3B.
  10. News: Three Cougars land on All-Pac-8 squad . Spokane Daily Chronicle . (Washington) . December 3, 1973 . 17.