1895 Washington football team

American college football season

1895 Washington football

Conference| Independent
Record| 4–0–1
Head coach|

* Ralph Nichols (1st season)

Captain| Martin Harris
Home stadium| University grounds, Y. M. C. A. grounds

Seasons

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1896 ->

1895 Far West college football independents records

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Team | W |  | L |  | T |  |  | W |  | L |  | T
Occidental |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 0  | - | 0
New Mexico A&M |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 0  | - | 0
Washington Agricultural |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 0  | - | 0
Wyoming |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 1  | - | 0  | - | 0
Stanford |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 0  | - | 1
Washington |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 0  | - | 1
California |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 1  | - | 1
Pacific (CA) |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 0  | - | 0  | - | 1
Saint Mary's |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 1  | - | 1  | - | 0
San Jose State |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 0  | - | 0  | - | 1
USC |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 0  | - | 1  | - | 1
Utah |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 0  | - | 1  | - | 0

The 1895 Washington football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington as an independent during the 1895 college football season. The team compiled a 4–0–1 record, shut out three of five opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 98 to 8. Ralph Nichols, who had been the team captain in 1894, was the coach in 1895. Martin Harris was the team captain.

## Schedule

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October 19| | Seattle Athletic Club|

* University grounds
* Seattle, WA

| W 12–0| 500| [1]
October 26| | Seattle Athletic Club|

* University grounds
* Seattle, WA

| T 0–0| 500| [2][3]
November 9| | Vashon College|

* Y. M. C. A. grounds
* Seattle, WA

| W 44–4| 300| [4]
November 28| 1:30 p.m.| at Tacoma Athletic Club|

* Eleventh Street Grounds
* Tacoma, WA

| W 8–4| 150| [5][6]
December 7| 2:30 p.m.| Vashon College|

* University grounds
* Seattle, WA

| W 34–0| 300| [7][8]

* Source: [9][10]

## References

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1. ^ "Kicking The Goal". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Seattle, Washington. October 21, 1895. p. 2. Retrieved December 2, 2024 - via Newspapers.com .
2. ^ "Two Football Games Today". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Seattle, Washington. October 26, 1895. p. 3. Retrieved December 2, 2024 - via Newspapers.com .
3. ^ "A Strong Practice Game". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Seattle, Washington. October 27, 1895. p. 2. Retrieved December 2, 2024 - via Newspapers.com .
4. ^ "First College Game". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Seattle, Washington. November 10, 1895. p. 3. Retrieved December 2, 2024 - via Newspapers.com .
5. ^ "Was A Sharp Practice Game". Tacoma Daily Ledger. Tacoma, Washington. November 29, 1895. p. 3. Retrieved December 2, 2024 - via Newspapers.com .
6. ^ "University 8, Tacoma 4". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Seattle, Washington. November 29, 1895. p. 3. Retrieved December 2, 2024 - via Newspapers.com .
7. ^ "University Against Vashon". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Seattle, Washington. December 7, 1895. p. 3. Retrieved December 2, 2024 - via Newspapers.com .
8. ^ "A Clean, Manly Game". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Seattle, Washington. December 8, 1895. p. 3. Retrieved December 2, 2024 - via Newspapers.com .
9. ^ "1895 Football Schedule". The University of Washington Athletics. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
10. ^ "2024 Football Media Guide" (PDF). The University of Washington Athletics. p. 151. Retrieved December 2, 2024.

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