1902 Washington football team

The 1902 Washington football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington as a member of the Northwest Intercollegiate Athletic Association (NIAA) during the 1902 college football season.^[1] In its first season under coach James Knight, the team compiled a 5–1 record. Fred McElmon was the team captain.

1902 Washington football
NIAA champion
Conference	Northwest Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record	5–1 (4–0 NIAA)
Head coach	James Knight (1st season)
Captain	Fred McElmon
Home stadium	Denny Field
Seasons ← 1901 1903 →

1902 Northwest Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Washington $	4	–	0	–	0			5	–	1	–	0
Oregon	1	–	0	–	1			3	–	1	–	3
Washington State	2	–	1	–	0			2	–	3	–	0
Oregon Agricultural	0	–	1	–	1			4	–	1	–	1
Whitman	1	–	3	–	0			2	–	4	–	0
Idaho	0	–	3	–	0			1	–	3	–	1
$ – Conference champion

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 21		All-Club team of Seattle*	Denny Field Seattle, WA	W 24–0	200	[2][3]
October 25		Oregon Agricultural	Athletic Park Seattle, WA	W 16–6	2,000	[4]
November 3		at Idaho	Moscow, ID	W 10–0	500	[5]
November 8		at Whitman	Walla Walla, WA	W 11–5		[6]
November 15		Multnomah Athletic Club*	Athletic Park Seattle, WA	L 0–7	1000	[7]
November 27	1:00 p.m.	Washington Agricultural	Athletic Park Seattle, WA (rivalry)	W 16–0	1,000–4,000	[8]
*Non-conference game Source: [9][10]