| Sport: | football |
| Year: | 2018 |
| Team: | Oregon State Beavers |
| Conference: | Pac-12 Conference |
| Division: | North Division |
| Short Conf: | Pac-12 |
| Record: | 2–10 |
| Conf Record: | 1–8 |
| Head Coach: | Jonathan Smith |
| Hc Year: | 1st |
| Off Coach: | Brian Lindgren |
| Oc Year: | 1st |
| Def Coach: | Tim Tibesar |
| Dc Year: | 1st |
| Off Scheme: | Spread |
| Stadium: | Reser Stadium |
The 2018 Oregon State Beavers football team represented Oregon State University during the 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team played their home games on campus at Reser Stadium in Corvallis, Oregon as a member of the North Division of the Pac-12 Conference. They were led by first-year head coach Jonathan Smith. The schedule was released on November 16, 2017.[1] The Beavers finished the season with a 2–10 record. They went 1–8 in Pac-12 play and finished in last place in the North Division.
Listed in the order that they were released
| Rimington Trophy[2] | Summer Houston | C | SR | |
| Wuerffel Trophy[3] | Trevon Bradford | WR | JR | |
| Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award[4] | Jake Luton | QB | SR | |
| Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award[5] | Calvin Tyler, Jr. | RB | SO |
The 2018 Pac-12 media days were on July 25, 2018, in Hollywood, California. Oregon State was represented by Jonathan Smith (HC), Blake Brandel (OL) & Kee Whetzel (LB) at Pac-12 Media Days. The Pac-12 media poll was released with the Beavers predicted to finish in last place in the North Division.[6]
| Media poll (North) | |||
| 1 | Washington | 249 (40) | |
| 2 | Stanford | 198 (2) | |
| 3 | Oregon | 178 (2) | |
| 4 | California | 108 | |
| 5 | Washington State | 98 | |
| 6 | Oregon State | 45 | |
See also: 2018 Ohio State Buckeyes football team.
See also: 2018 Southern Utah Thunderbirds football team.
See also: 2018 Nevada Wolf Pack football team.
See also: 2018 Arizona Wildcats football team.
See also: 2018 Arizona State Sun Devils football team.
See also: 2018 Washington State Cougars football team.
See also: 2018 California Golden Bears football team.
See also: 2018 Colorado Buffaloes football team.
See also: 2018 USC Trojans football team.
See also: 2018 Stanford Cardinal football team.
See also: 2018 Washington Huskies football team.
See also: 2018 Oregon Ducks football team and Oregon–Oregon State football rivalry.
Pac-12 Freshman Offensive Player of the Year: Jermar Jefferson[7]