1920 Whitman Fighting Missionaries football team

1920 Whitman Fighting Missionaries football
ConferenceNorthwest Conference
Record3–2 (2–1 Northwest)
Head coach
Home stadiumAnkeny Field
1920 Northwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Washington State $ 3 – 0 – 0 5 – 1 – 0
Oregon 1 – 0 – 1 3 – 2 – 1
2 – 1 – 0 3 – 2 – 0
Idaho 2 – 2 – 0 4 – 2 – 0
Oregon Agricultural 0 – 1 – 1 2 – 2 – 2
Willamette 0 – 1 – 0 3 – 1 – 1
Montana 0 – 3 – 0 4 – 3 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1920 Whitman Fighting Missionaries football team represented Whitman College as a member of the Northwest Conference during the 1920 college football season. Under fifth-year head coach Vincent Borleske, the Fighting Missionaries compiled an overall record of 3–2 with a mark of 2–1 in conference play, placing third in the Northwest Conference. Whitman played home games at Ankeny Field in Walla Walla, Washington.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 9at Washington*
L 14–334,916[1]
October 23at College of Idaho*Caldwell, IDW 21–14[2]
October 30Idaho
L 7–21[3]
November 6Montana
  • Ankeny Field
  • Walla Walla, WA
W 13–7[4]
November 24at Willamette
W 7–01,800[5]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "U. of W. beats Whitman". The Sunday Oregonian. October 10, 1920. Retrieved June 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Whitman beats Caldwell team". The Idaho Statesman. October 24, 1920. Retrieved June 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Idaho wins from Whitman". The Spokesman-Review. October 31, 1920. Retrieved June 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Missionaries best Montana Grizzlies". The Miles City Daily Star. November 7, 1920. Retrieved June 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Locals lead yardage but lose contest; Whitman scores touchdown against Willamette in first ten minutes". The Oregon Statesman. November 25, 1920. Retrieved June 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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