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Oregon State

PAC · 1998 Season · Final

Struggling −
Record
5–6
0.455 Win %
Conference
7th
2–6 in PAC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
109
1916–2026
All-Time Record
500–609–36
0.452 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#7
1962
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 2 · Top 25: 14
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 18 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 20 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Oregon State head-to-head · History & Eras

1998 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 8Nevada (NEVADA)H2HIND BW6–5W 48–6
3Week 3 · Sep 15Baylor (BAYLOR)H2HB122–9W 27–17
4Week 4 · Sep 22USCH2HPAC8–5L 20–40
5Week 5 · Sep 29Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)H2HPAC5–6L 3–24
6Week 6 · Oct 6Utah State (UTAH STATE)H2HIND BW3–8W 20–16
7Week 7 · Oct 13Stanford (STANFORD)H2HPAC3–8W 30–23
8Week 8 · Oct 20Arizona (ARIZONA)H2HPAC12–1L 7–28
9Week 9 · Oct 27Washington (WASHINGTON)H2HPAC6–6L 34–35
10Week 10 · Nov 3California (CALIFORNIA)H2HPAC5–6L 19–20
11Week 11 · Nov 10UCLAH2HPAC10–2L 34–41
13Week 13 · Nov 24Oregon (OREGON)H2HPAC8–4W 44–41

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
3.545
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-4
-26+22
  • Oregon +8
  • Nevada +6
  • Utah State +3
  • Stanford +3
  • Baylor +2
  • Arizona -1
  • UCLA -2
  • USC -5
  • Arizona State -6
  • Washington -6
  • California -6

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #60Better than 57%
Win % Place 58thBetter than 58%

0.455 Win % · Change -2

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#57W14#57Regular Season Final#57Post-Season W2#58Post-Season W3#60Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+42
+10
-20
-21
+4
+7
-21
-1
-1
-7
+3

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#691993#721994#1051995#1011996#871997

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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