1905 Washington football team

American college football season

1905 Washington football

Conference	Independent
Record	4–2–2
Head coach	Oliver Cutts (1st season)
Captain	Tom McDonald
Home stadium	Recreation Park
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

The 1905 Washington football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington as an independent during the 1905 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Oliver Cutts, the team compiled a 4–2–2 record. Tom McDonald was the team captain.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
October 4	3:30 p.m.	USS Chicago	Seattle, WA	W 11–0	1,500
October 7	3:00 p.m.	vs. Whitworth	Eleventh Street Grounds Tacoma, WA	W 18–5	1,000
October 14		Whitman	Recreation Park Seattle, WA	T 6–6	2,000
October 21	3:00 p.m.	Chemawa	Recreation Park Seattle, WA	W 11–6	1,000
October 30		at Idaho	Moscow, ID	L 0–8	1,000
November 11		Sherman Institute	Recreation Park Seattle, WA	W 29–0	2,000–5,000
November 18		Oregon	Recreation Park Seattle, WA (rivalry)	T 12–12	2,000
November 30		Oregon Agricultural	Recreation Park Seattle, WA	L 0–16	3,000
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References

"2016 Washington Football Information" (PDF). University of Washington Athletics. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 18, 2016. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
"University Team Is Given Hard Practice". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Seattle, Washington. October 4, 1905. p. 3. Retrieved November 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
"Two Tacoma Teams In The Field Today". The Tacoma Daily News. Tacoma, Washington. October 7, 1905. p. 9. Retrieved November 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
"Good Showing By Whitworth". The Tacoma Sunday Ledger. Tacoma, Washington. October 8, 1905. p. 3. Retrieved November 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
"Washington Wins In Tacoma Game". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Seattle, Washington. October 8, 1905. p. 10. Retrieved November 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
"Washington Plays Tie With Whitman". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Seattle, Washington. October 15, 1905. p. 3. Retrieved November 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
"M'Donald's Work Win For The "U"". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Seattle, Washington. October 22, 1905. p. 4. Retrieved November 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
"Many yards for Idaho". Spokane Daily Chronicle. Spokane, Washington. October 31, 1905. p. 5. Retrieved November 29, 2024 – via Google News.
"Idaho Beats "U" In Fierce Contest". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Seattle, Washington. October 31, 1905. p. 3. Retrieved November 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
"Sherman Falls Before The "U"". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Seattle, Washington. November 12, 1905. p. 1. Retrieved November 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
""U" Plays Oregon To 12 To 12 Tie". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Seattle, Washington. November 19, 1905. p. 1, section 1 – 15, section 2. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
"Washington will play Oregon". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). November 18, 1905. p. 5.
"U.O and U.W. play tie game". Eugene Guard. (Oregon). November 20, 1905. p. 4.
"U. of W. plays great game". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). November 20, 1905. p. 5.
"Oregon Farmers Down Washington". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Seattle, Washington. December 1, 1905. p. 3. Retrieved November 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
"Washington lost to the O.A.C." Spokane Daily Chronicle. December 1, 1905. Retrieved October 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
"1905 Football Schedule". The University of Washington Athletics. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
"2024 Football Media Guide" (PDF). The University of Washington Athletics. p. 152. Retrieved December 2, 2024.

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