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 .
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 [ ]
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance October 9 Whitman * W 33–144,916
October 16 Montana * L 14–182,400
October 23 Oregon Agricultural L 0–37,000
November 6 Stanford Denny Field Seattle, WA [2] L 0–39,000
November 13 at Oregon L 0–175,000
November 27 Dartmouth * L 7–2824,500
*Non-conference game Homecoming
References [ ]
↑ "Washington Yearly Results (1920-1924)" . College Football Data Warehouse . David DeLassus. http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/w/washington/1920-1924_yearly_results.php . Retrieved December 12, 2015 .
↑ 2.0 2.1 "Stanford wins over Washington when Templeton's toe scores goal" . Spokesman-Review ((Spokane, Washington)): p. 3, part 4. November 7, 1920. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=SApWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=oeEDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6425%2C5938940 .
↑ 3.0 3.1 "Dartmouth game at the U speeds homecoming week" . Spokane Daily Chronicle ((Washington)): p. 11. October 16, 1920. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=5rtXAAAAIBAJ&sjid=R_QDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5007%2C1900804 .
↑ 4.0 4.1 Varnell, George M. (November 29, 1920). "Dartmouth plays wonderful game" . Spokane Daily Chronicle ((Washington)): p. 19. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=er9XAAAAIBAJ&sjid=V_QDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4196%2C3485793 .
↑ "Aggies look best in Seattle game" . Spokane Daily Chronicle ((Washington)): p. 10. October 23, 1920. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=7LtXAAAAIBAJ&sjid=R_QDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5009%2C2729454 .
↑ Varnell, George (October 25, 1920). "Washington and Aggies are evenly matched on gridiron" . Spokane Daily Chronicle ((Washington)): p. 21. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=7btXAAAAIBAJ&sjid=R_QDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4893%2C2873979 .
↑ "Football: Oregon-Washington---Nov. 13" . Eugene Daily Guard . (advertisement) ((Oregon)): p. 4. November 6, 1920. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=iVhXAAAAIBAJ&sjid=4u8DAAAAIBAJ&pg=6223%2C4477055 .
↑ "Oregon defeats Washington 17 to 0" . Eugene Daily Guard ((Oregon)): p. 1. November 13, 1920. https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=4pF9x-cDGsoC&dat=19201113&printsec=frontpage .