1927 Washington Huskies football team

1927 Washington Huskies football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record9–2 (4–2 PCC)
Head coach
CaptainEarl Wilson
Home stadiumUniversity of Washington Stadium
Uniform
1927 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Stanford ^ + 4 0 1 8 2 1
No. 10 USC + 4 0 1 8 1 1
Idaho + 2 0 2 4 1 3
Washington 4 2 0 9 2 0
Oregon State 2 3 0 3 3 1
California 2 3 0 7 3 0
Washington State 1 3 1 3 3 2
Oregon 0 4 1 2 4 1
Montana 0 4 0 3 4 1
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – Selected as Rose Bowl representative
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1927 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1927 college football season. In its seventh season under head coach Enoch Bagshaw, the team compiled a 9–2 record, finished in fourth place in the Pacific Coast Conference, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 287 to 59. Earl Wilson was the team captain.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1Willamette*W 32–61,758[1]
October 1USS Idaho*
  • University of Washington Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
W 27–01,758[2]
October 7USS Idaho*
  • University of Washington Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
W 48–02,200[3]
October 8at Puget Sound*W 40–01,500[4]
October 15at MontanaW 32–02,500[5]
October 22Washington State
  • University of Washington Stadium
  • Seattle, WA (rivalry)
W 14–035,000[6]
October 29Whitman*
  • University of Washington Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
W 61–74,826[7]
November 5Stanford
  • University of Washington Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
L 7–1328,172[8]
November 12at CaliforniaW 6–040,000[9]
November 24Oregon
  • University of Washington Stadium
  • Seattle, WA (rivalry)
W 7–017,236[10]
December 3at USCL 3–3360,000[11]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ^ "Bearcats score on Washington Huskies". The Oregon Statesman. October 2, 1927. Retrieved January 10, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Washington wins two". The Sunday Olympian. October 2, 1927. Retrieved January 10, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Washington Huskies show improvement beating tars". The Seattle Star. October 8, 1927. Retrieved January 10, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Huskies beat C.P.S. 40–0". The Tacoma Sunday Ledger. October 9, 1927. Retrieved January 10, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "U. of W. wins at Montana, 32–0". The Spokesman-Review. October 16, 1927. Retrieved January 10, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Huskies beat State eleven". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 23, 1927. Retrieved January 10, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "U. of W. defeats Whitman, 61 to 7". The Spokesman-Review. October 30, 1927. Retrieved January 10, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Stanford trounces Washington, 13–7". The Sunday Oregonian. November 6, 1927. Retrieved January 10, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Washington Huskies barely manage to defeat California Bears 6 to 0 in grid classic". The Arizona Republican. November 13, 1927. Retrieved January 10, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Huskies barely win, 7 to 0, by touchdown in last six minutes". Eugene Guard. November 25, 1927. Retrieved January 10, 2026 – via Google News Archive.
  11. ^ "Drury runs wild as Trojans defeat Huskies 33 to 13". The Arizona Republican. December 4, 1927. Retrieved January 10, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "1927 Washington Huskies Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved January 10, 2026.