1910 Washington football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1910

| team = Washington

| team_link = Washington Huskies

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Northwest Conference

| short_conf = Northwest

| record = 6–0

| conf_record = 4–0

| head_coach = Gil Dobie

| hc_year = 3rd

| captain = Huber Grimm

| stadium = Denny Field

| champion = Northwest Conference champion

}}

{{1910 Northwest Conference football standings}}

The 1910 Washington football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington as a member of the Northwest Conference during the 1910 college football season. In its third season under coach Gil Dobie, the team compiled a 6–0 record with a mark of 4–0 in conference play, winning the Northwest Conference title, shut out five of six opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 150 to 8.{{cite news |author= |title=Ranking of the Teams |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-spokesman-review/162129758/ |newspaper=The Spokesman-Review |location=Spokane, Washington |date=November 27, 1910 |page=S2 |access-date=January 2, 2025 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }} Huber Grimm was the team captain.

Bill Libby chose Washington as the 1910 national champion in his book, Champions of College Football.{{cite book|title=Champions of College Football|author=Bill Libby|publisher=Hawthorn Books|year=1975|isbn=0801511968}}

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 8

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Lincoln High School

| site_stadium = Denny Field

| site_cityst = Seattle, WA

| score = 20–0

| attend = 1,500

| source = {{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=9KJVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=YccDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6401%2C3384846|work=Spokesman-Review |location=(Spokane, Washington) |title=Washington 20, Lincoln 0 |date=October 9, 1910 |page=1, sporting }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 15

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| away = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1910|team=Puget Sound Loggers|title=Puget Sound}}

| site_stadium =

| site_cityst = Tacoma, WA

| score = 51–0

| attend = 1,500

| source = {{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=-6JVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=YccDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2984%2C4417402|work=Spokesman-Review |location=(Spokane, Washington) |title=U. of W. beats Tacoma "U" |date=October 16, 1910 |page=1, sporting }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 22

| w/l = w

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1910|team=Whitman Fighting Missionaries|title=Whitman}}

| site_stadium = Denny Field

| site_cityst = Seattle, WA

| score = 12–8

| attend = 4,500

| source = {{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=AaNVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=YccDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6681%2C5468647|work=Spokesman-Review |location=(Spokane, Washington) |title=Washington 12, Whitman 8 |date=October 23, 1910 |page=4, sporting }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 5

| w/l = w

| opponent = Idaho

| site_stadium = Denny Field

| site_cityst = Seattle, WA

| score = 29–0

| attend = 1,500

| source = {{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=_tJVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=K8gDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4567%2C725741|work=Spokesman-Review |location=(Spokane, Washington) |title=U. of W. equals Oregon's score |date=November 6, 1910 |page=1, sporting }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 12

| w/l = w

| neutral = y

| opponent = Washington State

| site_stadium = Recreation Park

| site_cityst = Spokane, WA

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 16–0

| attend = 2,600

| source = {{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=j7pXAAAAIBAJ&sjid=CfQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6283%2C5380444 |work=Spokane Daily Chronicle |location=(Washington) |title=Football teams are here |date=November 11, 1910 |page=21}}{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=A9NVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=K8gDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6530%2C1806869 |work=Spokesman-Review |location=(Spokane, Washington) |title=University beats State College, 16 to 0, before record crowd |date=November 13, 1910 |page=1, sporting }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = {{dow tooltip|November 24, 1910}}

| w/l = w

| opponent = Oregon Agricultural

| site_stadium = Denny Field

| site_cityst = Seattle, WA

| score = 22–0

| attend = 6,000

| source = {{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=P9VYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=_fMDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4345%2C347408 |work=Spokane Daily Chronicle |location=(Washington) |title=Dobie's team too strong for O.A.C. |date=November 25, 1910 |page=17}}

}}

| seasonsource = {{cite web |author= |title=1910 Football Schedule |url=https://gohuskies.com/sports/football/schedule/1910 |publisher=The University of Washington Athletics |access-date=December 2, 2024 }}{{cite web |author= |title=2024 Football Media Guide |url=https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/sidearm.nextgen.sites/washington.sidearmsports.com/documents/2024/8/8/2024_UW_Football_Media_Guide.pdf |publisher=The University of Washington Athletics |page=152 |access-date=December 2, 2024 }}

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