Enoch Bagshaw | |
Birth Date: | 31 January 1884 |
Birth Place: | Flint, Flintshire, Wales |
Death Place: | Olympia, Washington, U.S. |
Player Years1: | 1903–1907 |
Player Team1: | Washington |
Player Positions: | End, halfback, quarterback |
Coach Years1: | 1909–1920 |
Coach Team1: | Everett HS (WA) |
Coach Years2: | 1921–1929 |
Coach Team2: | Washington |
Overall Record: | 63–22–6 (college) |
Bowl Record: | 0–1–1 |
Championships: | 3 Northwest Conference (1922–1923, 1925) 1 PCC (1925) |
Enoch Williams Bagshaw (January 31, 1884 – October 3, 1930) was an American football player and coach. From 1921 to 1929, he served as the head football coach at the University of Washington, compiling a 63–22–6 record. His 1923 and 1926 squads went 10–1–1, equaling the best marks of his career. He was a five-year starter on the football team at Washington.
Bagshaw was born in Flint, Flintshire, Wales and moved in 1892 with his family to the State of Washington, where he was raised. He served as a first lieutenant with the 43rd Engineer Battalion of the United States Army during World War I.
Bagshaw was appointed supervisor of transportation for Washington state in 1930. He died at the age of 46, on October 3, 1930, after collapsing at the Old Capitol Building in Olympia, Washington.[1]