Athletics have been part of the willamette community since 1894 with the formation of the willamette football team. Willamette university is a private university in salem, oregon. Willamette football schedule and results d3football. Bill mcwilliams came across the story while researching another book, sunday in hell. Football george fox athletics george fox university.
Division inational collegiate 5 total team championships note. The tacoma native set the singlegame record for receiving yards with 280 at pacific nov. He served as the head football coach at willamette university 19931997. Shop willamette university apparel, textbooks, merchandise and gifts at the bookstore. Michael hampshire, 66, was found dead in salem, ore. Prior to mark moving to willamette university he had spent 14 seasons as a high school head football coach.
Willamette s female kicker makes history 20 years later. Here youll have access to information regarding the college and details on their mens basketball program like who to contact about recruiting, names of past alumni, what scholarship opportunities are available and how to start the recruiting process. Despite 19 points and a careerhigh 17 rebounds by ben sutton jr. Since july 2014, uo has been governed by the board of trustees of the university of oregon.
Nov 04, 2011 willamette university will recognize five athletes, two coaches, one team and one individual selected for meritorious service at the willamette university athletics hall of fame induction ceremony. Aaron swick enters his 12th season as the head coach of the willamette university baseball team in 2020. Features fullscreen sharing embed analytics article stories visual stories seo. Willamette s original colors of cardinal red and gold were selected in 1895. Willamette university will recognize five athletes, two coaches, one team and one individual selected for meritorious service at the willamette university athletics hall of fame induction ceremony. Football history southern oregon university athletics. Sep 11, 2018 founded in 1842, willamette university is the oldest university in the western united states. Willamette womens basketball coaches vs cancer willamette university womens basketball invites you to support the coaches vs cancer 3point challenge. About the football record book the records shown in this media guide have been rebuilt using resources available in the pacific university sports information office.
Football schedule roster coaches statistics record book. The athletics department records contain the rosters, statistics, and news releases for willamette university s athletic teams. As the first law school in the pacific northwest, willamette university college of law has been at the forefront of legal education since our doors opened in 1883. Located across the street from the oregon state capitol complex and supreme court, the willamette university college of law is situated at the nexus of state law, government and business. Oldest son, rob will graduate from willamette university law school in may 20 great advice for the college years and beyond. Clockwise from top left shane torres, kristine levine. Founded in 1876, the institutions 295acre campus is along the willamette river. Overall 2 overall most championship titles school division total team titles. Salem, oregon student coach and recruiting intern at willamette university football sports education willamette university 2012 2016 bachelor of arts b.
Facilities for football, baseball, cross country, and track and field are located two blocks south of campus, near bushs. Ertola joined menlo in 2012 following a fouryear playing career as an offensive lineman at willamette university for. Salinas high graduate matt castaneda put his name in the willamette university record books. He had coached his teams to a sparkling 1483 record.
The bearcats lost in the naia national championship game in 1997. Hekker became a fouryear starting punter for oregon state, while allen eventually transferred to louisiana tech in 2009. Keep in mind that our staff manually edits and prepares the archives for most audioonly events before they are posted to the portal, so please allow up to 72 hours or more for those to become available. A release by the school indicated fowles would be leaving immediately. He served as the head football coach at willamette university 19931997, boise state university 20012005, and the university of colorado 20062010, compiling a career college football record of 112611. Football schedule roster coaches statistics record book additional links. Willamette university football program information need and. Northwestern wildcats football record by year college. Fight bearcats fight is the official fight song for the school, and ode to willamette is the university s alma mater. Willamettes female kicker makes history 20 years later. In november 1941, 25 members of the san jose state college football team, and 27 football players from willamette university, plus their head coaches and assorted friends and family members, set. The official football page for the concord university mountain lions.
Whitworth quarterback ian kolste threw for 490 yards and five touchdowns to lead the visiting pirates to a 5535 win at pacific university and put himself in the whitworth record books for singleseason passing yardage and total offense. In late november 1941, two college football teams willamette university and san jose stateset sail for honolulu for a series of games with the university of hawaii. By encouraging innovation and collaboration across academic disciplines, willamette produces graduates who excel as 21stcentury thinkers in a rapidly changing world. Willamette is a private liberal arts university in salem, oregon. Cancer 3point challenge is a nationwide program featuring participating college and high school basketball teams. Oregon state university football quarterback terry baker was the states 1st heisman trophy winner. Those resources include past media guides, yearend statistical sheets, accounts from the heart of oak yearbook, newspaper clippings and old conference releases from both the. Located across the street from the oregon state capitol complex and supreme court, the willamette university. Blitz is the current mascot, who replaced barney the bearcat. During countless hours of scouring records, mcwilliams found references to the willamette and san jose state football teams returning to san francisco on the ss president coolidge on dec. Anthony ertola enters his second season on the oaks coaching staff and will serve as the teams offensive line coach in 20.
February 11, 2020 winnipeg, manitoba tusculum university cornerback dee alford will continue his playing career with the winnipeg blue bombers of the canadian football league. Kolste soars into whitworth record books d3football. This is the willamette university mens basketball scholarship and program information page. The residential campus is set on 60 acres of land and situated between the state capitol and salem hospital. Organized sports taught the importance of teamwork. Alumni us willamette university, portland, oregon area. Willamette university athletics hall of fame salem oregon. Kolste soars into whitworth record books whitworth. It appears 2019 is off to a rousing start, led by the university of missouris academic fraud case and the university of oklahomas boosting its football. The funniest 5 meet portlands best standup comics, as chosen by their peers. College is one of the most exciting times in ones life. In 2018 johnson set the school record for most receiving yards in a season 1,096.
Willamette university is looking for a head football coach following the departure of glen fowles. Willamette university mens basketball program information. Intercollegiate teams for the university are football, mens and womens basketball. Lee got his grades up and went to willamette university in oregon. November 22, 2019 football wraps sixth season back from hiatus at. Selected materials from the willamette university archives and other collections in the salem area. Willamette university football coach glen fowles leaves. Willamette reclaimed its red lightgreen light world record when 1,203 people played the game on the quad. Willamette university is a ncaa division iii institution and is a member of the northwest conference.
He ranks first in willamettes record book with 7,844 yards of career total offense and is second with 77 total touchdowns rushing and passing. In 1941, the willamette and san jose state football teams. The boxing championships began in 1932 and were discontinued after the 1960 championships. Willamette universitys 1941 football team accumulated an 82 record, captured the northwest conference title, and included four future willamette university athletic hall of fame selections. Beau smith, oregon college football player, faces murder. Danny clarence hawkins born november 10, 1960 is an american former football player, coach, and sportscaster. Willamette university is a private university in salem, oregon youngest son, bill graduated from willamette university. Willamette university is far away from the east coast prestige machine in both geography and philosophy.
Seventy years ago, teams from san jose state and willamette. The willamette university football team was stranded in hawaii in the aftermath of the attack on pearl harbor. View the willamette university football fieldlevel page to see what athletes have been recruited to the program. Senior allamerican wide receiver aj johnson made another mark in the puget sound record book. Without football, i wouldnt have gotten an education, he said. Bearcats enjoy recordsetting season and finish just short of advancing to. Flatrate shipping, so one low price ships as much as you want in each order. The 2008 willamette university football media guide was written, designed and edited by robert mckinney, athletics communications director. Basketball w basketball beach volleyball bowling boxing m cross country w cross country fencing w fencing field hockey football m golf w golf m gymnastics w gymnastics m ice hockey w ice hockey m indoor. The university of oregon also referred to as uo, u of o or oregon is a public flagship research university in eugene, oregon. S news and world reports, and our football program has gone 2215 over the last 4 years.
The willamette football team started in 1894, winning their first game against pacific university 18 to 4, and finishing the season 141, losing four games and tying another against the salem ymca. Willamette is a member of the national collegiate athletic association ncaa division iii, and the northwest conference. Willamette is a member of the annapolis group of colleges, and is made up of an undergraduate college of liberal arts and postgraduate schools of business and law. Also included are media guides, programs, and photographs for each sport.
Willamette university on instagram home about meets times rankings records roster coaches facilities recruiting womens records scy. Every week during the season, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, this weeks schedule, top performers, fantasy drops and adds, new debuts and interesting tidbits. Its also available for hockey, basketball and baseball. Founded in 1842, willamette university is the oldest university in the western united states.
Oregon state beavers football record by year college. Logger football celebrates seniors and hosts willamette. The greatest games, players, coaches and teams in the glorious tradition of ducks football athlon sports, fouts, dan on. By the time of his death in a 1975 car crash, he held the american record in every event from 2,000 to 10,000 meters. Ron attended glenvil high school and hastings college in nebraska where he lettered in football, basketball and track all four years. The longest tenured head baseball coach in the northwest conference, swick has guided the bearcats to 234 wins, six straight winning seasons 2019, and the most total wins by an nwc team over the past three years 78.
The greatest games, players, coaches and teams in the glorious tradition of ducks football. The willamette bearcats are the athletic teams of willamette university in salem, oregon. At merced high where he coached for eight seasons speckman led them to. The school colors of cardinal red and gold were selected in 1895. Highlights include willamette university publications and photograph collections. Willamette won nwc titles in 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999 and 2008, increasing the bearcats alltime total to 23 conference titles. Oregon responds to world war ii, a web exhibit by the oregon state archives. Each school involved in a tie is credited with one championship. In 20, the willamette community broke the world record for largest game of red lightgreen light with 1,060 players, and reclaimed the record in. In 1895, they went 22, including two losses to the university of oregon and one win against what is now oregon state university. We are ranked as a top 100 liberal arts college according to u. Founded in 1842, it is the oldest university in the western united states. Whitworth scored the final 17 points of the game en route to a 3828 win over the pacific university football team. Ted ogdahl, marvin goodman, dick weisgerber assistant coach, and roy spec keene coach.
He won the prize in 1962 after he led the nation with 2,276 yards of total yards. The beavers football team brought an estimated 38,000 fans with them to tempe, arizona and went on to crush notre dame by a score of 419. Willamette university is located in downtown salem, oregon. Records also document willamette university s athletic hall of fame. He broke adam kniffins 2012 record of 272 receiving yards. The latest college sports embarrassments but wait, the. Record setting effort in castanedas final college game. Willamette is a premier, coeducational, residential, private liberal arts university founded in 1842 the first university established in the western u. Repository willamette university archives and special collections. Former head coach ted ogdahl holds the school records for most victories at 98 and for. Ken jacobson photographs of willamette university football team at pearl harbor helen johnson keyser collection of wpa childrens books charles e. The event will take place at the salem convention center this saturday, nov.
Instead of a festive few weeks of football and fun, the players found themselves caught up in the first days of the united states war with japan. Since graduating, pinkerton has been an assistant coach for the bearcats with his focus on the quarterbacks. Our close connection to leaders in law and government creates a unique student experience. Brick morse was the first paid football coach in the same year. Its a place where you will grow, if you take advantage of the universitys abundant offerings and active community. He served as the head football coach at lincoln university in pennsylvania in 1948, willamette university from 1949 to 1951, and slippery rock university of pennsylvania from 1953 to 1954, compiling a career college football coaching record.
Willamette university football program information need. Salinas high graduate matt castaneda put his name in the willamette university record books with a school recor. The 2010 willamette university football media guide was written, designed and edited by robert mckinney, athletics communications. Lee played four years as a linebacker for willamette and became an allamerican. Sammamish, wa eastlake hs her six three pointers against whitworth last season put her tied for third in the willamette record books. Some records cover the 120year history of willamette football from 1894 through 2018. Nov, 2014 beau smith, 22, a senior wide receiver on the willamette university football team, is being held on a charge of murder. Archived broadcasts will be available in the on demand tab of the portal. Nothing like setting a school record in your final game as a college football player.
Get your willamette university crewneck sweatshirt here today at the official willamette university bookstore site. Image courtesy willamette university learn more about the teams experience. A school record 352 studentathletes have been named to the 2019 tusculum university athletic directors fall honor roll. In 2000, oregon states football team finished with a 101 regular season record and an invitation to the 2001 fiesta bowl. Chester ray stack stackhouse august 8, 1905 june 30, 1978 was an american football and track and field coach and college athletics administrator.
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