1918 Washington State football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

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

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1918

| team = Washington State

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Independent

| record = 1–1

| head_coach = Emory Alvord

| hc_year = 1st

| captain = None

| stadium = Rogers Field

| next = 1919

}}

{{1918 Western college football independents records}}

The 1918 Washington State football team was an American football team that represented Washington State College as an independent during the 1918 college football season, after being a member of the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) in 1917. The team competed under head coach Emory Alvord, compiling a record of 1–1.{{cite web|title=2016 Media Guide|url=http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/wsu.sidearmsports.com/documents/2016/8/25/2016_Football_Media_Guide_Color.pdf|website=WSUCougars.com|publisher=Washington State Cougars Athletics|accessdate=October 24, 2016|page=74|archive-date=October 21, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161021004149/http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/wsu.sidearmsports.com/documents/2016/8/25/2016_Football_Media_Guide_Color.pdf|url-status=dead}} The team rejoined the PCC in 1919. The 1919 team also notably adopted the "Cougars" nickname.

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = {{dow tooltip|November 28, 1918}}

| w/l = w

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1918|team=Gonzaga Bulldogs|title=Gonzaga}}

| site_stadium = Rogers Field

| site_cityst = Pullman, WA

| score = 20–6

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = December 7

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Idaho SATC

| site_stadium = MacLean Field

| site_cityst = Moscow, ID

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 6–7

}}

}}

References

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