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1915 Washington football team

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1915 Washington football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–0
Head coach
CaptainRay Hunt
Home stadiumDenny Field
Seasons
← 1914
1916 →
1915 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Washington     7 0 0
Washington State     7 0 0
Hawaii     5 1 1
Oregon     7 2 0
New Mexico     3 1 0
New Mexico A&M     5 2 0
Montana A&M     4 2 1
Arizona     5 3 0
Oregon Agricultural     5 3 0
California     8 5 0
Tempe Normal     3 2 0
University Farm     3 2 0
Cheney Normal     1 1 0
Montana     2 2 2
Willamette     2 2 1
USC     3 4 0
Saint Mary's     3 7 0
Idaho     1 4 1
Nevada     0 6 0

The 1915 Washington football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1915 college football season. In its eighth season under coach Gil Dobie, the team compiled a 7–0 record, shut out five of seven opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 274 to 14.[1] Ray Hunt was the team captain.

Washington did not play Washington State, Oregon, or Oregon Agricultural this season. Play in the Pacific Coast Conference began the following year.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 2Ballard MeteorsW 31–02,000
October 9Washington Park A.C.
  • Denny Field
  • Seattle, WA
W 64–02,000
October 23at GonzagaW 21–71,000[2][3]
October 30Whitman
  • Denny Field
  • Seattle, WA
W 27–03,000[4]
November 6at CaliforniaW 72–02,500[5][6]
November 13California
  • Denny Field
  • Seattle, WA
W 13–73,500[7][8]
November 25Colorado
W 46–06,000[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Washington Yearly Results (1915-1919)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
  2. ^ "U. of W. champions at "Nat" today". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). October 23, 1915. p. 16.
  3. ^ "Gonzaga holds heavy Washington champions, 21-7, in great battle". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). October 24, 1915. p. 1, part 3.
  4. ^ "Old style wins for Dobie". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). October 31, 1915. p. 1, part 3.
  5. ^ "Big football struggle on". Berkeley Daily Gazette. (California). November 6, 1915. p. 1.
  6. ^ "U. of W. tramples California". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). November 7, 1915. p. 1, part 3.
  7. ^ "U.C. confident of today's game". Berkeley Daily Gazette. (California). November 13, 1915. p. 1.
  8. ^ "Washington wins in last moments". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). November 14, 1915. p. 4, part 3.
  9. ^ "Colorado victim of Dobie eleven". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). November 26, 1915. p. 9.