1920 Idaho Vandals football team explained

Year:1920
Team:Idaho Vandals
Sport:football
Conference:Independent
Record:4–2
Head Coach:Thomas Kelley
Hc Year:1st
Captain:Felix Plastino[1] [2]
Stadium:MacLean Field

The 1920 Idaho Vandals football team represented the University of Idaho in the 1920 college football season. Idaho was led by first-year head coach Thomas Kelley in their penultimate season as an independent before joining the Pacific Coast Conference in 1922.[3] [4] The Vandals had one home game in Moscow on campus at MacLean Field, with one in Boise at the

Idaho dropped a sixth consecutive game to Washington State in the Battle of the Palouse, falling in the opener in Moscow.[5] [6] Three years later, the Vandals won the first of three consecutive, their only three-peat in the

After coming up six points short at Oregon to start with two losses,[7] [8] Idaho won its last

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Notes and References

  1. News: Elected Captain . . . 10 . December 3, 1919 . March 22, 2022 . newspapers.com.
  2. News: Team Members to Wear Numbers in Grid Contest . . . 6 . November 11, 1920 . March 22, 2022 . newspapers.com.
  3. News: Conference to handle east-west games in future; Idaho admitted . Spokesman-Review . (Spokane, Washington) . December 11, 1921 . 1, sports.
  4. News: Kelley quits as coach of Idaho . Spokesman-Review . (Spokane, Washington). June 9, 1922 . 14.
  5. News: Idaho meets W.S.C. today . Lewiston Morning Tribune . (Idaho) . October 15, 1920 . 1, sec. 2.
  6. News: Idaho's team was surprise . Lewiston Morning Tribune . (Idaho) . October 16, 1920 . 9.
  7. News: U. of Oregon 13 to Idaho's 7 . Lewiston Morning Tribune . Idaho) . October 24, 1920 .
  8. News: Oregon beats Idaho in hard fought game in Hayward stadium . Eugene Daily Guard . (Oregon). October 25, 1920 . 8.