1918 Washington University Pikers football team
| 1918 Washington University Pikers football | |
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MVC S.A.T.C. champion | |
| Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
| Record | 6–0 (2–0 MVC) |
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| Home stadium | Francis Field |
| Drake | – | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa State | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas | – | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas State | – | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nebraska | – | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington University | – | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1918 Washington University Pikers football team was an American football team that represented Washington University in St. Louis as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference during the 1918 college football season. In its second season under head coach R. B. Rutherford, the team compiled a perfect 6–0 record and won the Missouri Valley Conference S.A.T.C. championship.[1]
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Source | ||
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| October 26 | at Westminster (MO)* |
| W 29–6 | [2] | |||
| November 2 | Missouri Mines* |
| W 26–0 | [3] | |||
| November 9 | Drake |
| W 26–0 | [4] | |||
| November 23 | 2:15 p.m. | vs. Scott Field* |
| W 21–8 | [5] | ||
| November 28 | Saint Louis* |
| W 19–0 | [6] | |||
| December 7 | Nebraska |
| W 20–7 | [7] | |||
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References
[edit]- ^ "1918 Washington (MO) Bears Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 8, 2019.
- ^ "Simpson's Great Work Feature Of Pikeway Victory". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 27, 1918. p. 9, part three. Retrieved January 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ Wray, John E. (November 3, 1918). "Pikers Beat Miners 26-0; Game Erratically Played". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 13, part three. Retrieved January 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Pikers Beat Drake, Scoring 26 Points in Final Period". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. November 10, 1918. p. 9, part two. Retrieved January 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Pikers Meet Scott Field; Billikens Play Rose Poly". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. November 23, 1918. p. 9. Retrieved January 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "In Spite of Having but One Dark Horse, the Pikers Were There With the Team Work: Billikens' Poor Tackling Unable to Check Pikeway Eleven's Great Backfield". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. November 29, 1918. p. 24 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Wray, John E. (December 8, 1918). "Washington Wins 20-7 Victory Over Nebraska Eleven". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 12, part four. Retrieved January 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "2020-21 Football Record Book" (PDF). Washington University in St. Louis. p. 14. Retrieved January 3, 2023.
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