1919 Washington State Cougars football team

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The 1919 Washington State Cougars football team represented Washington State College—now known as Washington State University—as a member of the Northwest Conference and the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1919 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Gus Welch, the Cougars compiled an overall record of 5–2. Washington State had a record of 3–1 in Northwest Conference play and 2–2 against PCC opponents, placing in a three-way tie for third.

Record5–2 (3–1 Northwest, 2–2 PCC)
Headcoach
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1919 Washington State Cougars football
ConferenceNorthwest Conference, Pacific Coast Conference
Record5–2 (3–1 Northwest, 2–2 PCC)
Head coach
CaptainDick Hanley
Home stadiumRogers Field
Seasons
← 1918
1920 â†’
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1919 Northwest Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Washington State3–1–05–2–0
Oregon2–1–05–2–0
Oregon Agricultural1–1–04–4–0
Idaho1–2–02–3–0
Montana0–2–12–3–2
Whitman0–0–10–2–1
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1919 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Oregon ^ +2–1–05–2–0
Washington +2–1–05–1–0
California2–2–06–2–1
Washington State2–2–05–2–0
Stanford1–1–04–3–0
Oregon Agricultural1–3–04–4–1
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – Selected as Rose Bowl representative
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This year marked the team's adoption of the "Cougars" nickname.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 18Multnomah Athletic Club*
W 49–02,500[1]
October 25at CaliforniaW 14–0[2]
November 1IdahoW 37–03,000[3]
November 8at OregonW 7–012,000[4][5][6]
November 15Washington
L 7–138,000[7]
November 22at Oregon Agricultural
  • Multnomah Field
  • Portland, OR
L 0–67,500[8]
November 27at MontanaW 42–14[9]
  • *Non-conference game
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