1923 Washington Huskies football team

1923 Washington Huskies football
Northwest Conference champion
Rose Bowl, T 14–14 vs. Navy
Conference	Northwest Conference, Pacific Coast Conference
Record	10–1–1 (6–0 Northwest, 4–1 PCC)
Head coach	Enoch Bagshaw (3rd season)
Captain	Wayne Hall
Home stadium	University of Washington Stadium
Seasons ←  1922 1924  →

1923 Northwest Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Washington $	6	–	0	–	0			10	–	1	–	1
Idaho	3	–	0	–	1			5	–	2	–	1
Oregon Agricultural	2	–	2	–	1			4	–	5	–	2
Oregon	3	–	3	–	1			3	–	4	–	1
Washington State	2	–	2	–	1			2	–	4	–	1
Pacific (OR)	2	–	3	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Whitman	1	–	3	–	0			1	–	5	–	0
Montana	1	–	4	–	0			4	–	4	–	0
Willamette	0	–	3	–	0			2	–	5	–	1
$ – Conference champion

1923 Pacific Coast Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
California $	5	–	0	–	0			9	–	0	–	1
Washington^	4	–	1	–	0			10	–	1	–	1
Stanford	2	–	2	–	0			7	–	2	–	0
USC	2	–	2	–	0			6	–	2	–	0
Idaho	2	–	2	–	1			5	–	2	–	1
Oregon Agricultural	1	–	3	–	1			4	–	5	–	2
Washington State	1	–	3	–	1			2	–	4	–	1
Oregon	0	–	4	–	1			3	–	4	–	1
$ – Conference champion ^ Selected as Rose Bowl representative

The 1923 Washington Huskies football team represented the University of Washington as a member of the Northwest Conference and the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1923 college football season. In their third season under head coach Enoch Bagshaw, the Huskies compiled an overall record of 10–1–1 outscored opponents by a combined total of 298 to 58. Washington had a record of 6–0 in Northwest Conference play, winning the conference title, and 4–1 against PCC opponents, finishing second. ^[1] The Huskies were invited to the Rose Bowl, where they played Navy to a 14–14 tie. Wayne Hall was the team captain.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 29	1:30 p.m.	USS Mississippi *	University of Washington Stadium Seattle, WA	W 33–0	6,000	[2] [3]
September 29	3:30 p.m.	USS New York *	University of Washington Stadium Seattle, WA	W 42–7	6,000	[2] [3]
October 6		Willamette	University of Washington Stadium Seattle, WA	W 54–0	4,093	[4]
October 13		Whitman	University of Washington Stadium Seattle, WA	W 19–0	6,162	[5]
October 20		USC	University of Washington Stadium Seattle, WA	W 22–0	21,500	[6]
October 27		at Puget Sound *	Tacoma Stadium Tacoma, WA	W 24–0	15,000	[7]
November 3		at Oregon Agricultural	Bell Field Corvallis, OR	W 14–0	11,000–12,000	[8]
November 10		Montana	University of Washington Stadium Seattle, WA	W 26–14	15,000	[9]
November 17		at California	California Field Berkeley, CA	L 0–9	28,000	[10]
November 24		Washington State	University of Washington Stadium Seattle, WA (rivalry)	W 24–7	20,000	[11]
December 1		Oregon	University of Washington Stadium Seattle, WA (rivalry)	W 26–7	12,000	[12]
January 1, 1924		vs. Navy *	Rose Bowl Pasadena, CA (Rose Bowl)	T 14–14	45,000	[13]
*Non-conference game

1924 Rose Bowl program cover

References

1. "Coast Conference Season Is Ended". The Morning Oregonian . Portland, Oregon. December 3, 1923. p. 12. Retrieved December 2, 2024– via Newspapers.com .
2. https://www.newspapers.com/article/seattle-union-record-football-season-192/174837856/
3. "Two games are taken by Huskies". The Tacoma Sunday Ledger. September 30, 1923. Retrieved June 19, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
4. "Huskies score at will over Willamette team". Morning Register. October 7, 1923. Retrieved June 19, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
5. "Slow Washington defeats Whitman". The Sunday Oregonian. October 14, 1923. Retrieved June 19, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
6. "Washington gives Trojan warriors a 22 to 0 walloping". The Fresno Morning Republican. October 21, 1923. Retrieved June 19, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
7. "Washington defeats C.P.S., 24 to 0". The Tacoma Sunday Ledger. October 28, 1923. Retrieved June 19, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
8. "U. of W. Huskies beat Aggies 14–0". The Spokesman-Review. November 4, 1923. Retrieved October 21, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
9. "Washington is Montana master". The Spokesman-Review. November 11, 1923. Retrieved June 19, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
10. "California Bears humble Washington in thrilling game, 9 to 0". The Los Angeles Times. November 18, 1923. Retrieved June 19, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
11. "Huskies defeat Cougar eleven". The Sacramento Union. November 25, 1923. Retrieved June 19, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
12. "Washington beats Oregon, 26 to 7". The Tacoma Sunday Ledger. December 2, 1923. Retrieved June 19, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
13. "Navy ties Washington, 14 all". The Tampa Morning Tribune. January 2, 1924. Retrieved June 19, 2025– via Newspapers.com.