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1902 Washington University football team

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1902 Washington University football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–6–1
Head coach
Home stadiumPastime Park, League Park
Seasons
← 1901
1903 →
1902 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Nebraska     9 0 0
South Dakota     9 0 0
North Dakota Agricultural     4 0 0
Central Michigan     4 0 0
Ohio Medical     9 1 0
Marquette     6 1 1
Knox     9 2 0
Northern Illinois State     5 1 1
Haskell     8 2 1
Notre Dame     6 2 1
Drake     5 2 1
Mount Union     6 3 0
Iowa State     6 3 1
Carthage     2 1 1
Cincinnati     4 2 2
Missouri     5 3 0
Miami (OH)     5 3 1
Kansas     6 4 0
South Dakota Agricultural     3 2 0
Fairmount     4 3 1
Detroit College     3 3 0
Lake Forest     4 4 1
Western Illinois     2 2 0
Michigan Agricultural     4 5 0
Wittenberg     3 4 2
Washburn     3 4 0
Doane     2 3 0
Heidelberg     3 5 1
Wabash     2 4 2
Buchtel     2 5 0
Washington University     2 6 1
Butler     1 3 0
Kansas State     2 6 0
Michigan State Normal     1 5 1
Iowa State Normal     1 6 1
Ohio     0 5 1

The 1902 Washington University football team represented the Washington University in St. Louis as an independent during the 1902 college football season. Led by Hugh White in his first and only season as head coach, Washington University compiled a record of 2–6–1 and was outscored by opponents 210 to 84. White was hired as Washington University's coach in June 1902. He had played college football for four seasons at the University of Michigan and was captain of the 1901 Michigan Wolverines football team coached by Fielding H. Yost.[1]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
October 43:00 p.m.Lombard
T 0–0[2][3]
October 11at IllinoisL 0–44[4][5]
October 18Rose Polytechnic
W 33–0[6]
October 253:00 p.m.Sewanee
  • League Park
  • St. Louis, MO
L 6–22[7][8]
November 1at VanderbiltL 12–33[9]
November 83:00 p.m.Missouri
  • League Park
  • St. Louis, MO
L 0–27[10][11]
November 15at IowaL 0–61[12]
November 222:30 p.m.Central (MO)
  • League Park
  • St. Louis, MO
W 33–5[13][14]
November 272:45 p.m.Haskell
  • League Park
  • St. Louis, MO
L 0–18[15][16]

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References

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  1. ^ "Michigan's Football Captain". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. June 22, 1902. p. 9, part two. Retrieved January 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Washington And St. Louis 'Varsities Have Football Games On To-day". The St. Louis Republic. St. Louis, Missouri. October 4, 1902. p. 5. Retrieved January 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ Wray, J. E. (October 5, 1902). "New-formed Washington Held Lombard To A Tie". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 7, part two. Retrieved January 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "For Today's Football Game". The Champaign Daily News. Champaign, Illinois. October 11, 1902. p. 1. Retrieved January 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Men From Missouri". Urbana Daily Courier. Urbana, Illinois. October 12, 1902. p. 1. Retrieved January 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ Wray, J. E. (October 19, 1902). "Washington's Work Was A Revelation". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 11, part two. Retrieved January 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Washington's Hard Game". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. October 25, 1902. p. 14. Retrieved January 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ Wray, J. E. (October 26, 1902). "Weak Center Defeated Washington's University". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 11, part two. Retrieved January 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Vanderbilt 33, Washington 12". The Courier-Journal. November 2, 1902. p. 24. Retrieved May 5, 2016 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  10. ^ "Washington Meets Missouri To-day". The St. Louis Republic. St. Louis, Missouri. November 8, 1902. p. 4. Retrieved January 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ^ Wray, J. E. (November 9, 1902). "Washington Hopelessly Outclassed By Weight". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 10, part two. Retrieved January 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  12. ^ "Iowa Played Rapidly". The Des Moines Register. Des Moines, Iowa. November 16, 1902. p. 8. Retrieved January 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  13. ^ "Washington University vs. Central College the Star Attraction". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. November 22, 1902. p. 14. Retrieved January 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  14. ^ "Player Seriously Hurt". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. November 23, 1902. p. 15. Retrieved January 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  15. ^ "Three Football Games To-day Will End The Local Season". The St. Louis Republic. St. Louis, Missouri. November 27, 1902. p. 8. Retrieved January 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  16. ^ "Hard Game With Indians". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. November 28, 1902. p. 10. Retrieved January 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  17. ^ "2020-21 Football Record Book" (PDF). Washington University in St. Louis. p. 14. Retrieved January 11, 2023.