1906 Washington University football team

The 1906 Washington University football team represented Washington University in St. Louis as an independent during the 1906 college football season. Led by first-year head coach J. Merrill Blanchard, the team compiled a record of 2–2–2. Frank S. Lucky was elected team captain.[1]

1906 Washington University football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–2–2
Head coach
CaptainFrank S. Lucky
Home stadiumWashington University Stadium, League Park
1906 Midwestern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Saint Louis   –  11 –0 –0
North Dakota Agricultural   –  5 –0 –0
Butler   –  1 –0 –0
Michigan State Normal   –  5 –0 –1
Iowa State   –  9 –1 –0
Ohio   –  7 –1 –0
Notre Dame   –  6 –1 –0
St. Mary's (OH)   –  5 –1 –0
Fairmount   –  7 –1 –2
Wabash   –  5 –1 –1
South Dakota State   –  3 –1 –0
Kansas   –  7 –2 –2
Michigan Agricultural   –  7 –2 –2
Kansas State   –  5 –2 –0
Missouri   –  5 –2 –1
Detroit College   –  4 –2 –1
Northern Illinois State   –  4 –2 –1
Carthage   –  3 –2 –0
Lake Forest   –  3 –2 –0
Nebraska   –  6 –4 –0
Wittenberg   –  5 –4 –1
Heidelberg   –  3 –3 –1
Washington University   –  2 –2 –2
Beloit   –  3 –4 –1
Franklin   –  3 –4 –0
Doane   –  2 –3 –0
Shurtleff   –  2 –4 –2
Western State Normal (MI)   –  1 –2 –0
Mount Union   –  2 –5 –1
Drake   –  2 –5 –0
Haskell   –  2 –5 –0
Marquette   –  1 –4 –2
Chicago P&S   –  0 –1 –1
Cincinnati   –  0 –7 –2
Western Illinois   –  0 –3 –0

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
October 63:00 p.m.Shurtleff
L 0–16[2][3]
October 27at Cape Girardeau NormalCape Girardeau, MOT 0–0[4]
November 3Shurtleff
  • Washington University Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
T 12–12[5]
November 102:30 p.m.Central (MO)
  • Washington University Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
W 12–4[6][7]
November 172:30 p.m.Missouri
W 12–0[8][9]
November 23at Texas
L 6–17[10]

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References
  1. "Lucky Will Captain Washington Eleven". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. October 21, 1906. p. 15. Retrieved January 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
  2. "First Rugby For Washington". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 6, 1906. p. 6. Retrieved July 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
  3. "W. U. Suffers Ignominious Loss". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 6, 1906. p. 12, part three. Retrieved January 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
  4. "Washington Ties With Cape Normal". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 28, 1906. p. 12, part three. Retrieved January 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
  5. "Shurtleff Ties With Washington". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. November 4, 1906. p. 12, part three. Retrieved January 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
  6. "Six Contests On St. Louis Fields". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. November 10, 1906. p. 6. Retrieved January 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
  7. "Washington Wins By Fine Kicking". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. November 11, 1906. p. 12, part three. Retrieved January 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
  8. "Four Rugby Games For St. Louis City". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. November 17, 1906. p. 6. Retrieved January 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
  9. "Washington Finds Missouri Easily". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. November 18, 1906. p. 12, part three. Retrieved January 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
  10. "On Slippery Field Washington Lost". The Fort Worth Record. Fort Worth, Texas. November 24, 1906. p. 4. Retrieved January 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
  11. "2020-21 Football Record Book" (PDF). Washington University in St. Louis. p. 14. Retrieved January 4, 2023.


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