American college football season
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]
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References
^ "Washington Yearly Results (1920-1924)" . College Football Data Warehouse . David DeLassus. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 12, 2015 .
^ a b "Stanford wins over Washington when Templeton's toe scores goal" . Spokesman-Review . (Spokane, Washington). November 7, 1920. p. 3, part 4.
^ a b "Dartmouth game at the U speeds homecoming week" . Spokane Daily Chronicle . (Washington). October 16, 1920. p. 11.
^ a b Varnell, George M. (November 29, 1920). "Dartmouth plays wonderful game" . Spokane Daily Chronicle . (Washington). p. 19.
^ "Aggies look best in Seattle game" . Spokane Daily Chronicle . (Washington). October 23, 1920. p. 10.
^ Varnell, George (October 25, 1920). "Washington and Aggies are evenly matched on gridiron" . Spokane Daily Chronicle . (Washington). p. 21.
^ "Football: Oregon-Washington---Nov. 13" . Eugene Daily Guard . (Oregon). (advertisement). November 6, 1920. p. 4.
^ "Oregon defeats Washington 17 to 0" . Eugene Daily Guard . (Oregon). November 13, 1920. p. 1.
^ "Official Figures on First Football Game Played in Stadium". Seattle Daily Times . (Seattle, Washington). November 28, 1920. p. 1.
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