1912 Washington State football team

1912 Washington State football
1912 Washington State football
Conference	Northwest Conference
Record	2–3 (2–3 Northwest)
Head coach	John R. Bender (3rd season);
Captain	Joe Harter
Home stadium	Rogers Field
	Seasons ← 1911 1913 →

1912 Northwest Conference football standings
v t e	Conf.					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Washington $	4	–	0	–	0	6	–	0	–	0
Idaho	2	–	2	–	0	2	–	2	–	0
Whitman	2	–	2	–	0	2	–	2	–	0
Oregon	2	–	3	–	0	3	–	4	–	0
Washington State	2	–	3	–	0	2	–	3	–	0
Oregon Agricultural	1	–	3	–	0	3	–	4	–	0

$ – Conference champion

The 1912 Washington State football team was an American football team that represented Washington State College—now known as Washington State University—as a member of the Northwest Conference during the 1912 college football season. Led by third-year head coach John R. Bender, who returned after a four-year absence, Washington State compiled an overall record of 2–3 with all games played against conference opponents, tying for fourth place in the Northwest Conference.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 18	Idaho	Rogers Field Pullman, WA (rivalry)	L 0–13	3,000	^[2]
October 26	at Oregon	Kincaid Field Eugene, OR	W 7–0		^[3]^[4]
November 1	Oregon Agricultural	Rogers Field Pullman, WA	W 10–9		^[5]
November 9	vs. Whitman	Spokane Fairgrounds Spokane, WA	L 0–30
November 28	at Washington	Denny Field Seattle, WA (rivalry)	L 0–19	7,000

References

^ "Idaho Second in N. W. Conference". The Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. December 2, 1912. p. 11. Retrieved December 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Idaho wins from Pullman lineup". Spokane Daily Chronicle. October 19, 1912. p. 14. Retrieved April 11, 2021 – via Google News Archives.
^ "Washington State beats U. of O." Eugene Daily Guard. October 26, 1912. p. 1. Retrieved April 11, 2021 – via Google News Archives.
^ "W.S.C. victor over against U. of O." Spokesman-Review. October 27, 1912. p. 1, part 3. Retrieved April 11, 2021 – via Google News Archives.
^ "Washington State College wins thrilling game from O.A.C. by 10 to 9 score". The Spokesman-Review. November 2, 1912. Retrieved October 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.