1916 Washington football team

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1916 Washington football
Northwest Conference champion
PCC champion
Conference Northwest Conference, Pacific Coast Conference
Record6–0–1 (2–0–1 Northwest, 3–0–1 PCC)
Head coach
CaptainLouis Seagraves
Home stadium Denny Field
Seasons
←  1915
1917  →
1916 Northwest Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Washington $ 2 –0 –16 –0 –1
Oregon 2 –0 –17 –0 –1
Oregon Agricultural 3 –2 –04 –5 –0
Washington State 2 –2 –04 –2 –0
Whitman 1 –3 –01 –4 –0
Idaho 0 –3 –03 –5 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
1916 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Washington $ 3 –0 –16 –0 –1
Oregon ^ 2 –0 –17 –0 –1
Oregon Agricultural 0 –2 –04 –5 –0
California 0 –3 –06 –4 –1
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – Selected as Rose Bowl representative

The 1916 Washington football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington as a member of the Northwest Conference and the newly-formed Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1916 college football season. In its ninth season under coach Gil Dobie, the team compiled an overall record of 6–0–1 outscored its opponents by a combined total of 189 to 16. Washington had a record of 2–0–1 in Northwest Conference play and 3–0–1 against PCC opponents, winning both conference titles. [1] Louis Seagraves was the team captain.

Washington played to a scoreless tie with border rival Oregon at Eugene. Both ended the season undefeated, but Oregon was invited to the Rose Bowl on New Year's Day. [2] [3] [4] For a second consecutive year, Washington did not play in-state rival Washington State.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30 Ballard Meteors *
W 28–02,000
October 14 Bremerton (Navy) *
  • Denny Field
  • Seattle, WA
W 62–02,000 [5]
October 28 Whitman
  • Denny Field
  • Seattle, WA
W 37–63,000 [6]
November 42:30 p.m.at Oregon
T 0–05,000 [7] [8] [9]
November 11 Oregon Agricultural
  • Denny Field
  • Seattle, WA
W 35–05,000 [10]
November 18at California
W 13–32,000 [11] [12] [13]
November 30California
  • Denny Field
  • Seattle, WA
W 14–79,000 [14] [15] [16]

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  13. ↑ "Big improvement shown by bears in Saturday game". Berkeley Daily Gazette. (California). November 20, 1916. p. 2.
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