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Washington State Football Team History


Washington State Cougars
Washington State University
 Pullman, WA
Founded: 1890
Stadium: Clarence D. Martin Stadium
Capacity: 37,600
Colors: Crimson & Gray
Coach: Gustavius A. Gus Welch
Conference: Pacific Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1893  <-- 1918 <- 1919 -> 1920 --> 2024

1919 Season Highlights
 Gustavius A. Gus Welch enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Washington State.
 
1919 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Multnomah A.C.  49   0   W    @ Spokane, WA   
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ California  14   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Idaho  37   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Oregon  7   0   W    @ Portland, OR   
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Washington  7   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ Oregon State  0   6   L    @ Portland, OR   
 Thu., Nov. 27  @ Montana  42   14   W       
 
1919 Season Totals
  Record5-2
  Points Scored156
  Scoring Average22.3
  Points Allowed33
  Defense Average4.7
  Opponents Record20-9
  Conference Record2-2
  Home Record2-1
  Away Record3-1
1919 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1919 Pacific Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
California 6-2-114764 3-24958  Andrew L. Andy Smith
Oregon 5-210340Lost  6-72-13320  Ellery C. Shy Huntington
Washington 5-110231 2-13331  Claude J. Hunt
Washington State 5-215633 2-22819  Gustavius A. Gus Welch
Oregon State 4-4-114364 1-32644  William H. Bill Hargiss
Southern California 4-18721 1-12614  Elmer C. Gus Henderson
Stanford 4-313046 1-22433  Milbourne Bob Evans

1919 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1919 All Pacific Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.