1981 Oregon Ducks football team

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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 StadiuminEugene, Oregon. They finished the season with a record of two wins and nine losses (2–9 overall, 1–6inthe Pac-10, ninth).

1981 Pacific-10 Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No.10Washington $	6	–	2	–	0	10	–	2	–	0
No.16Arizona State	5	–	2	–	0	9	–	2	–	0
No.14USC	5	–	2	–	0	9	–	3	–	0
Washington State	5	–	2	–	1	8	–	3	–	1
UCLA	5	–	2	–	1	7	–	4	–	1
Arizona	4	–	4	–	0	6	–	5	–	0
Stanford	4	–	4	–	0	4	–	7	–	0
California	2	–	6	–	0	2	–	9	–	0
Oregon	1	–	6	–	0	2	–	9	–	0
Oregon State	0	–	7	–	0	1	–	10	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 5	7:00 pm	atFresno 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 (CA)*	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	atArizona 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	^[1]
October 31	1:00 pm	UCLA	Autzen Stadium Eugene, OR	L 11–28	24,272
November 7	1:00 pm	atWashington State	Martin Stadium Pullman, WA	L 7–39	33,500
November 14	1:00 pm	atStanford	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	^[2]
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Pacific time

	1	2	3	4	Total
Oregon St	0	10	7	0	17
• Oregon	14	7	20	6	47

Scoring summary

Q1	12:18	ORE	Williams 2 yard run (Jollymour kick)	ORE 7–0

Q1	2:11	ORE	Williams 1 yard run (Jollymour kick)	ORE 14–0

Q2	12:18	ORE	Billups 1 yard run (Jollymour kick)	ORE 21–0

Q2	8:19	OSU	Simmons 12 yard pass from Singler (Mangold kick)	ORE 21–7

Q2	0:53	OSU	Mangold 47 yard field goal	ORE 21–10

Q3	10:52	ORE	Billups 21 yard run (Jollymour kick)	ORE 28–10

Q3	7:02	OSU	Singler 1 yard run (Mangold kick)	ORE 28–17

Q3	5:50	ORE	Jollymour 28 yard field goal	ORE 31–17

Q3	0:31	ORE	Jollymour 49 yard field goal	ORE 34–17

Q3	0:14	ORE	Brosterhaus 8 yard pass from Lusk (Jollymour kick)	ORE 41–17

Q4	10:37	ORE	Lusk 1 yard run (kick failed)	ORE 47–17

Three Ducks were selected in the 1982 NFL Draft, which lasted 12 rounds (334 selections).

^ Welsh, Steve (October 25, 1981). "Air Force drops Oregon, 20-10". Statesman Journal. p. 1D. Retrieved October 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.

^ ^a ^b Conrad, John (November 22, 1981). "Ducks vent fury on Beavers, 47-17". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 1D.

^ "1981 Oregon Ducks Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved September 4, 2023.

^ "1981 Football Schedule". University of Oregon Athletics. Retrieved September 4, 2023.

^ "2023 Oregon Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Oregon Athletics. p. 45. Retrieved September 4, 2023.

^ "Starting lineups". Eugene-Register Guard. (Oregon). November 21, 1981. p. 2B.

^ "1982 NFL Draft". Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved November 17, 2013.

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