1912 Idaho football team

1912 Idaho football
ConferenceNorthwest Conference
Record2–2 (2–2 Northwest)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1911
1913 →
1912 Northwest Conference football standings
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 Idaho football team represented the University of Idaho as a member of the Northwest Conference during the 1912 college football season. Led by eighth-year head coach John G. Griffith, Idaho compiled an overall record of 2–2 with all games played against conference opponents, tying for second place in the Northwest Conference.[1]

In the season opener in neighboring Pullman, Idaho posted the first of two straight wins over Washington State in the Battle of the Palouse, 13–0.[2][3] Rival Montana was not played this season.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 18at Washington StateW 13–0[2][3]
October 26at WashingtonL 0–24[4][5]
November 2OregonMoscow, IDL 0–3[6][7][8]
November 28at WhitmanWalla Walla, WAW 13–6[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Idaho Second in N. W. Conference". The Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. December 2, 1912. p. 11. Retrieved December 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ a b "Idaho crumbles W.S.C. team and wins well-played football game". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). October 19, 1912. p. 17.
  3. ^ a b "Idaho wins from Pullman lineup". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). October 19, 1912. p. 14.
  4. ^ "Idaho not in it with Washington". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). October 27, 1912. p. 1, part 3.
  5. ^ "Idaho humbled by Dobie's bunch". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Oregon). October 28, 1912. p. 20.
  6. ^ "Idaho to play Oregon "U" today". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). November 2, 1912. p. 15.
  7. ^ Colver, J. Newton (November 3, 1912). "Oregon narrowly gains victory in pigskin battle with Idaho". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. 1, part 3.
  8. ^ Wolfflen, Fred A. (November 4, 1912). "Cornell hero of Moscow game". Eugene Daily Guard. (Oregon). p. 1.
  9. ^ "Idaho outplays Whitman and wins". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). twice-a-week edition). December 3, 1912. p. 8.
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