1915 Washington State football team

The 1915 Washington State football team represented Washington State College during the 1915 college football season as an independent. The offense scored 204 points while the defense allowed only ten points, with five shutouts. Led by head coach William Dietz, the team won all seven games, including the Rose Bowl on New Year's Day in Pasadena, California.

1915 Washington State football
Rose Bowl champion
Rose Bowl, W 14–0 vs. Brown
ConferenceIndependent
1915 record7–0
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Eddie Keinholtz
  • Tom Tyere
Offensive schemeSingle wing
CaptainAce Clark (T)
Home stadiumRogers Field
1915 Western college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Washington    7 0 0
Washington State    7 0 0
Hawaii    5 1 1
Oregon    7 2 0
New Mexico    3 1 0
New Mexico A&M    5 2 0
Montana Agricultural    4 2 1
Arizona    5 3 0
Oregon Agricultural    5 3 0
California    8 5 0
Tempe Normal    3 2 0
University Farm    3 2 0
Montana    2 2 2
Willamette    2 2 1
USC    3 4 0
Saint Mary's    3 7 0
Idaho    1 4 1
Nevada    0 6 0

For the first of two consecutive years, Washington State did not play in-state rival Washington.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
October 9OregonW 28–3
October 16at Oregon AgriculturalW 29–0
October 30at IdahoW 41–0
November 6Montana
  • Rogers Field
  • Pullman, WA
W 27–7
November 16Whitman
  • Rogers Field
  • Pullman, WA
W 17–0
November 25at GonzagaW 48–0
January 1, 1916vs. BrownW 14–010,000

References

  1. "WSC-Idaho football statistics for annual contest on Saturday". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). October 29, 1915. p. 19.
  2. "W.S.C.-Idaho game at Moscow today will attract many from Spokane". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). October 30, 1915. p. 14.
  3. "WSC gets sweet revenge on Idaho, scoring its greatest victory, 41 to 0". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). October 31, 1915. p. 1, part 3.
  4. "Washington State rolls up 48-0 score on Gonzaga on muddy field". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). November 26, 1915. p. 8.


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