1920 Washington Sun Dodgers football team

The 1920 Washington Sun Dodgers football team represented the University of Washington during the 1920 college football season. Home games were played on campus in Seattle at Denny Field and the new Husky Stadium.

1920 Washington Sun Dodgers football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
1920 record1–5 (0–3 PCC)
Head coach
CaptainTed Faulk
Home stadiumDenny Field, Husky Stadium
1920 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
California $ 3 –0 –0  9 –0 –0
Stanford 2 –1 –0  4 –3 –0
Oregon 1 –1 –1  3 –2 –1
Washington State 1 –1 –0  5 –1 –0
Oregon Agricultural 1 –2 –1  2 –2 –2
Washington 0 –3 –0  1 –5 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

In its first season under coach Stub Allison, the team compiled a 1–5 record, finished in last place in the Pacific Coast Conference, and was outscored by its opponents by a combined total of 83 to 54.[1] Ted Faulk was the team captain.

The final game at Denny Field was a 3–0 loss to Stanford on Saturday, November 6.[2] The venue later known as Husky Stadium was opened for the season's concluding game, a 28–7 homecoming loss to Dartmouth on November 27.[3][4]

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
October 9Whitman*
W 33–144,916
October 16Montana*
  • Denny Field
  • Seattle, WA
L 14–182,400
October 23Oregon Agricultural
L 0–37,000
November 6Stanford
  • Denny Field
  • Seattle, WA [2]
L 0–39,000
November 13at Oregon
L 0–175,000
November 27Dartmouth*
L 7–2824,500
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

References
  1. "Washington Yearly Results (1920-1924)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
  2. "Stanford wins over Washington when Templeton's toe scores goal". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). November 7, 1920. p. 3, part 4.
  3. "Dartmouth game at the U speeds homecoming week". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). October 16, 1920. p. 11.
  4. Varnell, George M. (November 29, 1920). "Dartmouth plays wonderful game". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). p. 19.
  5. "Aggies look best in Seattle game". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). October 23, 1920. p. 10.
  6. Varnell, George (October 25, 1920). "Washington and Aggies are evenly matched on gridiron". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). p. 21.
  7. "Football: Oregon-Washington---Nov. 13". Eugene Daily Guard. (Oregon). (advertisement). November 6, 1920. p. 4.
  8. "Oregon defeats Washington 17 to 0". Eugene Daily Guard. (Oregon). November 13, 1920. p. 1.


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