1929 Washington Huskies football team

1929 Washington Huskies football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record2–6–1 (0–5–1 PCC)
Head coach
CaptainPaul Jessup
Home stadiumUniversity of Washington Stadium
1929 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 6 USC ^ + 6 1 0 10 2 0
Stanford + 5 1 0 9 2 0
No. 4 California + 4 1 0 7 1 1
Oregon + 4 1 0 7 3 0
Washington State 4 2 0 10 2 0
UCLA 1 3 0 4 4 0
Oregon State 1 4 0 5 4 0
Idaho 1 4 0 4 5 0
Montana 0 4 1 3 5 1
Washington 0 5 1 2 6 1
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – Selected as Rose Bowl representative
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1929 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1929 college football season. In its ninth season under head coach Enoch Bagshaw, the team compiled a 2–6–1 record, finished in last place in the Pacific Coast Conference, but still outscored all opponents by a combined total of 145 to 127. Paul Jessup was the team captain.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28Whitman*W 47–010,110[1]
October 5Montana
  • University of Washington Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
T 6–620,000[2]
October 12USC
  • University of Washington Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
L 0–4823,582[3]
October 19at Washington StateL 13–2015,000[4]
October 26Oregon
  • University of Washington Stadium
  • Seattle, WA (rivalry)
L 0–1413,172–16,000[5]
November 1at Puget Sound*W 73–020,000[6]
November 9Stanford
  • University of Washington Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
L 0–615,474[7]
November 16at CaliforniaL 0–750,000[8]
November 23at Chicago*L 6–2620,000[9]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Source: [10]

References

  1. ^ "Huskies crush Missionary 11". The Oregon Statesman. September 29, 1929. Retrieved January 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Grizzlies score tie on Huskies". The Helena Independent. October 6, 1929. Retrieved January 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Trojans steamroller crushes Huskies, 48–0". The Everett Daily Herald. October 13, 1929. Retrieved January 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Huskies nosed out by Cougars, 20–13". The Sunday Oregonian. October 20, 1929. Retrieved January 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Oregon scores 14–0 win over Huskies". The Oregon Daily Journal. October 27, 1929. Retrieved June 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Big crowd at night game". The Tacoma News Tribune. November 2, 1929. Retrieved January 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Stanford held to 6–0 win by Washington". The Fresno Bee. November 10, 1929. Retrieved January 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Bears beat Huskies by 7–0 score". Oakland Tribune. November 17, 1929. Retrieved January 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Harland Rohm (November 24, 1929). "Maroons' Air Raid Blasts Huskies, 26–6". Chicago Tribune. pp. II-1, II-6 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "1929 Washington Huskies Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved January 11, 2026.