1912 Washington football team

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1912 Washington football
Northwest Conference champion
ConferenceNorthwest Conference
Record6–0 (4–0 Northwest)
Head coach
CaptainTom Griffiths
Home stadiumDenny Field
Seasons
← 1911
1913 →
1912 Northwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Washington $ 4 0 0 6 0 0
Idaho 2 2 0 2 2 0
Whitman 2 2 0 2 2 0
Oregon 2 3 0 3 4 0
Washington State 2 3 0 2 3 0
Oregon Agricultural 1 3 0 3 4 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1912 Washington football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1912 college football season. In its fifth season under coach Gil Dobie, the team compiled a 6–0 record, shut out five of seven opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 190 to 17.[1] Tom Griffiths was the team captain.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 12Puget Sound*W 53–02,500
October 19Bremerton Sailors*
  • Denny Field
  • Seattle, WA
W 55–02,000
October 26Idaho
  • Denny Field
  • Seattle, WA
W 24–03,000[2][3]
November 9vs. Oregon AgriculturalW 9–33,000[4]
November 16Oregon
W 30–145,000[5]
November 28Washington State
W 19–07,000
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Washington Yearly Results (1910-1914)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
  2. ^ "Idaho not in it with Washington". Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. October 27, 1912. p. 1, part 3.
  3. ^ "Idaho humbled by Dobie's bunch". Spokane Daily Chronicle. Oregon. October 28, 1912. p. 20.
  4. ^ "Washington wins from Oregon Aggies". Twice-a-week Guard. (Eugene, Oregon). November 11, 1912. p. 1.
  5. ^ "Oregon no match for U. of W." Eugene Daily Guard. Oregon. November 16, 1912. p. 1.