1920 Washington Sun Dodgers football team explained

Year:1920
Team:Washington Sun Dodgers
Team Link:Washington Huskies
Sport:football
Conference:Pacific Coast Conference
Short Conf:PCC
Record:1–5
Conf Record:0–3
Head Coach:Stub Allison
Hc Year:1st
Captain:Ted Faulk
Stadium:Denny Field, University of Washington Stadium
Prev:1919

The 1920 Washington Sun Dodgers football team represented the University of Washington during the 1920 college football season. Home games were played on campus in Seattle at Denny Field and the new Husky Stadium.

In its first season under coach Stub Allison, the team compiled a 1–5 record, finished in last place in the Pacific Coast Conference, and was outscored by its opponents by a combined total of 83 to 54.[1] Ted Faulk was the team captain.

The final game at Denny Field was a 3–0 loss to Stanford on Saturday, November 6.[2] The venue later known as Husky Stadium was opened for the season's concluding game, a 28–7 homecoming loss to Dartmouth on November 27.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Washington Yearly Results (1920-1924). David DeLassus. College Football Data Warehouse. December 12, 2015. December 22, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151222090331/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/w/washington/1920-1924_yearly_results.php. dead.
  2. News: Stanford wins over Washington when Templeton's toe scores goal . Spokesman-Review . (Spokane, Washington). November 7, 1920 . 3, part 4 .
  3. News: Dartmouth game at the U speeds homecoming week . Spokane Daily Chronicle . (Washington). October 16, 1920 . 11.
  4. News: Dartmouth plays wonderful game . Spokane Daily Chronicle . (Washington). Varnell . George M. . November 29, 1920 . 19 .