1916 Washington State football team
American college football season
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The 1916 Washington State football team represented Washington State Collegeânow known as Washington State Universityâas a member of the Northwest Conference during the 1916 college football season. Led by second-year head coach William Henry Dietz, compiling an overall record of 4â2 with a mark of 2â2 in conference play, placing fourth in the Northwest Conference. The team played home games at Rogers Field, on campus in Pullman, Washington.
ConferenceNorthwest Conference
Record4â2 (2â2 Northwest)
Headcoach
- William Henry Dietz (2nd season)
OffensiveschemeSingle-wing
| 1916 Washington State football | |
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| Conference | Northwest Conference |
| Record | 4â2 (2â2 Northwest) |
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| Offensive scheme | Single-wing |
| Captain | Benton Bangs |
| Home stadium | Rogers Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington + | 2 | â | 0 | â | 1 | 6 | â | 0 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oregon + | 2 | â | 0 | â | 1 | 7 | â | 0 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oregon Agricultural | 3 | â | 2 | â | 0 | 4 | â | 5 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington State | 2 | â | 2 | â | 0 | 4 | â | 2 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Whitman | 1 | â | 3 | â | 0 | 1 | â | 5 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Idaho | 0 | â | 3 | â | 0 | 3 | â | 5 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Washington State joined the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) the following season, in the conference second year of competition.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| October 14 | Oregon Agricultural | L 10â13 | [1] | ||
| October 28 | at Montana* | W 27â0 | [2] | ||
| November 4 | Idaho |
| W 31â0 | 2,500 | [3] |
| November 11 | at Oregon | L 3â12 | 8,000 | [4][5] | |
| November 25 | at Gonzaga* |
| W 18â0 | [6] | |
| November 30 | at Whitman |
| W 46â0 | [7] | |
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