1923 Washington Huskies football team

1923 Washington Huskies football
Northwest Conference champion
Rose Bowl, T 14–14 vs. Navy
ConferenceNorthwest Conference, Pacific Coast Conference
Record10–1–1 (6–0 Northwest, 4–1 PCC)
Head coach
CaptainWayne Hall
Home stadiumUniversity of Washington Stadium
1923 Northwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
$ 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
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
California $ 5 0 0 9 0 1
^ 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

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 291:30 p.m.USS Mississippi*W 33–06,000[2][3]
September 293:30 p.m.USS New York*
  • University of Washington Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
W 42–76,000[2][3]
October 6Willamette
  • University of Washington Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
W 54–04,093[4]
October 13Whitman
  • University of Washington Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
W 19–06,162[5]
October 20USC
  • University of Washington Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
W 22–021,500[6]
October 27at Puget Sound*W 24–015,000[7]
November 3at Oregon AgriculturalW 14–011,000–12,000[8]
November 10Montana
  • University of Washington Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
W 26–1415,000[9]
November 17at CaliforniaL 0–928,000[10]
November 24Washington State
  • University of Washington Stadium
  • Seattle, WA (rivalry)
W 24–720,000[11]
December 1Oregon
  • University of Washington Stadium
  • Seattle, WA (rivalry)
W 26–712,000[12]
January 1, 1924vs. Navy*T 14–1445,000[13]
  • *Non-conference game

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. ^ a b https://www.newspapers.com/article/seattle-union-record-football-season-192/174837856/
  3. ^ a b "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.