1890 Washington football team

American college football season

1890 Washington football
ConferenceIndependent
Record0–1
Head coach
  • None
CaptainFrank Griffiths
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← 1889
1892 →
1890 Far West college football independents records
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
California     4 0 0
Washington     0 1 0
Colorado     0 4 0

The 1890 Washington football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1890 college football season. The 1890 Washington team was the first team to represent the University of Washington. The team had only one game, playing Washington College to a shutout loss on November 27, 1890, at Seattle. For the second consecutive year, Frank Griffiths was the team captain.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
November 27Washington College (WA)
  • Madison Street Field
  • Seattle, WA
L 0–4300[2]

References

  1. ^ "2019 Media Guide" (PDF). gohuskies.com. Washington Athletics. p. 188. Retrieved September 10, 2020.
  2. ^ "Exciting football, the Tacoma boys beat the home team at Madison Street". The Seattle Post-Intelligencer. November 28, 1890. Retrieved September 19, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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