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Washington Huskies

University of Washington
Seattle, WA
Founded: 1861
Stadium: Hushy Stadium
Capacity: 72,500
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Gilmour Gloomy Gil Dobie
Conference: Pacific Coast-

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1889 <-- 1915 <- 1916 -> 1917 --> 2024

1916 Season Highlights

Gilmour Gloomy Gil Dobie enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Washington.

The Huskies won the Pacific Coast Conference Championship.

1916 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Oct. 14	vs. Ballard Meteors	28	0	W
Sat., Oct. 21	vs. Bremerton Navy	62	0	W
Sat., Oct. 28	vs. Whitman	37	6	W
Sat., Nov. 4	@ Oregon	0	0	T
Sat., Nov. 11	vs. Oregon State	35	0	W
Sat., Nov. 18	@ California	13	3	W
Thu., Nov. 30	vs. California	14	7	W

1916 Season Totals
Record	6-0 -1
Points Scored	189
Scoring Average	27.0
Points Allowed	16
Defense Average	2.3
Opponents Record	17-9
Conference Record	3-0
Home Record	5-0
Away Record	1-0 -1

1916 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1916 Pacific Coast- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Washington	6-0-1	189	16		3-0-1	62	10	Gilmour Gloomy Gil Dobie
Oregon	7-0-1	244	17	Won 14-0	2-0-1	66	14	Hugo F. Bezdek
California	6-4-1	192	103		1-3	51	66	Andrew L. Andy Smith
Oregon State	4-5	92	112		1-2	16	69	Joseph A. Pipal
Southern California	5-3	129	80		0-2	7	43	Dean B. Cromwell

1916 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1916 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

Quarterbacks from Alabama won the first three Super Bowls. They also have more Super Bowl wins than quarterbacks from any other school (Kenny Stabler 1, Joe Namath 1 and Bart Starr 2).