1926 Washington State Cougars football team

1926 Washington State Cougars football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record6–1 (4–1 PCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumRogers Field
1926 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Stanford $ 4 – 0 – 0 10 – 0 – 1
No. 6 USC 5 – 1 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Oregon Agricultural 4 – 1 – 0 7 – 1 – 0
Washington State 4 – 1 – 0 6 – 1 – 0
Washington 3 – 2 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Oregon 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 4 – 1
Idaho 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 4 – 1
Montana 0 – 4 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
California 0 – 5 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1926 Washington State Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Washington State College during the 1926 college football season. Head coach Babe Hollingbery led the team to a 4–1 mark in the PCC and 6–1 overall.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 2College of Idaho*
W 35–01,500[2]
October 9at USC
L 7–1634,700[3]
October 16Montana
  • Rogers Field
  • Pullman, WA
W 14–62,000[4]
October 23at Washington
W 9–628,000[5]
November 6at Idaho
W 6–05,000[6]
November 13Oregon
  • Rogers Field
  • Pullman, WA
W 7–07,500–8,000[7]
November 25at Gonzaga*
W 7–010,000[8][9]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

References

  1. ^ "2016 Media Guide" (PDF). WSUCougars.com. Washington State Cougars Athletics. p. 74. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 21, 2016. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  2. ^ "W.S.C. swamps Idaho College". The Spokesman-Review. October 3, 1926. Retrieved January 10, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Trojans extended to defeat W.S.C., 16–7". The Fresno Morning Republican. October 10, 1926. Retrieved January 10, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Cougars triumph, 14–6". The Sunday Oregonian. October 17, 1926. Retrieved January 10, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Herbert Meeker is star in Washington State win". The Salt Lake Telegram. October 24, 1926. Retrieved January 10, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Cougars shatter three-year jinx". Spokane Daily Chronicle. Washington. November 8, 1926. p. 17. Retrieved April 11, 2021 – via Google News Archives.
  7. ^ "Oregon is defeated by W.S.C." Medford Mail Tribune. November 14, 1926. Retrieved June 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "W.S.C. Victorious in Thrilling Game: Crowd of 10,000 Sees Cougars Win From Gonzaga, 7 to 0". The Spokesman-Review. November 26, 1926. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Gonzaga Loses To Washington State". Los Angeles Times. November 26, 1926. p. I-15. Retrieved April 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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