1905 Washington football team

The 1905 Washington football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1905 college football season. In its first season under coach Oliver Cutts, the team compiled a 5–2–2 record and outscored its opponents by a combined total of 96 to 52.^[1] Tom McDonald was the team captain.^[2]

1905 Washington football
Conference	Independent
Record	4–2–2
Head coach	Oliver Cutts (1st season)
Captain	Tom McDonald
Home stadium	Denny Field
Seasons ← 1904 1906 →

1905 Far West college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Stanford			–					8	–	0	–	0
New Mexico A&M			–					3	–	0	–	0
Colorado			–					8	–	1	–	0
New Mexico			–					5	–	1	–	1
Utah			–					6	–	2	–	0
California			–					4	–	1	–	2
Oregon Agricultural			–					6	–	3	–	0
USC			–					6	–	3	–	1
Arizona			–					4	–	2	–	0
Oregon			–					4	–	2	–	2
Washington			–					4	–	2	–	2
Washington State			–					4	–	4	–	0
Utah Agricultural			–					2	–	2	–	1
Wyoming			–					3	–	4	–	0
Montana			–					2	–	3	–	0
Montana Agricultural			–					1	–	2	–	1
Nevada State			–					0	–	3	–	1
Tempe Normal			–					0	–	3	–	0

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 4	USS Chicago	Denny Field Seattle, WA	W 11–0	1,500
October 7	vs. Whitworth	Tacoma, WA	W 10–4	1,000
October 14	Whitman	Denny Field Seattle, WA	T 6–6	2,000	^[3]
October 21	Chemawa Indian School	Denny Field Seattle, WA	W 11–6	1,000
October 30	at Idaho	Moscow, ID	L 0–8	1,000	^[4]
November 11	Sherman Institute	Denny Field Seattle, WA	W 29–0	2,000
November 18	Oregon	Denny Field Seattle, WA (rivalry)	T 12–12	2,000	^[5]^[6]^[7]
November 30	Oregon Agricultural	Denny Field Seattle, WA	L 0–16	3,000	^[8]

References

1. . College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
2. (PDF). University of Washington Athletics. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 18, 2016. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
3. "Schmidt was star of game". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). October 16, 1905. p. 5.
4. "Many yards for Idaho". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). October 31, 1905. p. 5.
5. "Washington will play Oregon". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). November 18, 1905. p. 5.
6. "U.O and U.W. play tie game". Eugene Guard. (Oregon). November 20, 1905. p. 4.
7. "U. of W. plays great game". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). November 20, 1905. p. 5.
8. "Washington lost to the O.A.C." Spokane Daily Chronicle. December 1, 1905. Retrieved October 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.