1931 Washington Huskies football team

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1931 Washington Huskies football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record5–3–1 (3–3–1 PCC)
Head coach
CaptainPaul Schwegler
Home stadiumHusky Stadium
Seasons
← 1930
1932 →
1931 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 USC $ 7 0 0 10 1 0
California 4 1 0 8 2 0
Oregon 3 1 1 6 2 2
Washington State 4 3 0 6 4 0
Washington 3 3 1 5 3 1
Stanford 2 2 1 7 2 2
Oregon State 1 3 1 6 3 1
Idaho 1 4 0 3 4 0
UCLA 0 3 0 3 4 1
Montana 0 5 0 1 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1931 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1931 college football season. In its second season under head coach Jimmy Phelan, the team compiled a 5–3–1 record, finished in fifth place in the Pacific Coast Conference, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 166 to 83.[1] Paul Schwegler was the team captain.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Utah*W 7–624,000[2]
October 3Montana
  • Husky Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
W 25–010,000[3]
October 10Oregon
L 0–1335,000[4]
October 17Idaho
  • Husky Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
W 38–710,000[5]
October 24Stanford
  • Husky Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
T 0–020,000[6]
October 31Whitman*
  • Husky Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
W 77–05,000[7]
November 7at CaliforniaL 0–1330,000[8]
November 14Washington State
W 12–020,000[9]
December 5at USCL 7–4455,000[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Washington Yearly Results (1930-1934)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  2. ^ "Redskins hold Huskies to 7–6 in epic battle". The Salt Lake Tribune. September 27, 1931. Retrieved June 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Montana loses to Washington". The Spokesman-Review. October 4, 1931. Retrieved June 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Oregon beats Huskies, 13–0". The Billings Gazette. October 11, 1931. Retrieved June 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Washington wins from Idaho 38–7". Eugene Register-Guard. October 18, 1931. Retrieved June 27, 2022 – via Google News Archive.
  6. ^ "Huskies battle Stanford to tie in rainy upset". Medford Mail Tribune. October 25, 1931. Retrieved June 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Phelan team scores 77 to 0 on Whitman". The Oregon Statesman. November 1, 1931. Retrieved June 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Huskies lose to California". The Billings Gazette. November 8, 1931. Retrieved June 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Huskies win, Phelan's squad scores twice in fourth quarter". The Sunday Missoulian. November 15, 1931. Retrieved June 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ Paul Lowry (December 6, 1931). "Trojans Crush Huskies, 44 to 7". The Los Angeles Times. p. Sports 1 – via Newspapers.com.