1913 Washington State football team

1913 Washington State football
ConferenceNorthwest Conference
Record4–4 (1–3 Northwest)
Head coach
CaptainLeo Coulter
Home stadiumRogers Field
1913 Northwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Washington $ 4 0 0 7 0 0
Oregon Agricultural 3 1 1 3 2 3
Idaho 2 2 0 3 3 0
Oregon 1 1 1 3 3 1
1 3 0 4 4 0
Whitman 0 4 0 1 4 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1913 Washington State football team was an American football team that represented Washington State College—now known as Washington State University—as a member of the Northwest Conference during the 1913 college football season. Led by fourth-year head coach John R. Bender, Washington State compiled an overall record of 4–4 with a mark of 1–3 in conference play, placing fifth in the Northwest Conference.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4Bremerton Navy*W 26–12[2]
October 11Montana*
  • Rogers Field
  • Pullman, WA
W 34–9[3]
October 17at IdahoL 0–32,500[4]
October 25at Multnomah Athletic Club*L 0–7[5]
November 1Gonzaga*
  • Rogers Field
  • Pullman, WA
W 26–0[6]
November 8Whitman
  • Rogers Field
  • Pullman, WA
W 23–0[7]
November 15at Oregon AgriculturalL 2–10[8]
November 27at WashingtonL 0–206,000[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "Washington Scored 267 Games During 1914[sic] Gridiron Games". The Oregon Journal. Portland, Oregon. November 30, 1913. p. 23. Retrieved March 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
  2. ^ "State College beats All-Navy". The Spokesman-Review. October 5, 1913. Retrieved May 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Montana loses to Washington". Great Falls Tribune. October 12, 1913. Retrieved May 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Idaho wins 3–0 victory over W.S.C. in their annual battle". Spokesman-Review. October 18, 1913. p. 18. Retrieved April 11, 2021 – via Google News Archives.
  5. ^ "Pullmanites lose even game to Club". The Sunday Oregonian. October 26, 1913. Retrieved May 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "W.S.C. defeats Gonzaga". The Idaho Statesman. November 2, 1913. Retrieved May 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "W.S.C. wins from Whitman, 23 to 0". The Spokesman-Review. November 9, 1913. Retrieved May 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "O.A.C. wins rough game from Pullman". The Tacoma Daily Ledger. November 16, 1913. Retrieved October 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "University wins game from W.S.C." Spokane Daily Chronicle. November 28, 1913. p. 21. Retrieved April 11, 2021 – via Google News Archives.