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1917 Washington State football team
| 1917 Washington State football |
|---|
| Northwest Conference, Pacific Coast Conference |
| 6–0–1 (5–0 Northwest, 3–0 PCC) |
| William Henry Dietz (3rd season) |
| Single-wing |
| Clarence Zimmerman |
| Rogers Field |
The 1917 Washington State football team represented Washington State College—now known as Washington State University as a member of the Northwest Conference and the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1917 college football season. Led by William Henry Dietz in his third and final season as head coach, Washington State compiled an overall record of 6–0–1, with marks of 5–0 in Northwest Conference play, and 3–0 against PCC opponents, winning both conference titles. The team played home games on campus, at Rogers Field in Pullman, Washington.
Washington State defeated in-state rival Washington for the first time in a decade.
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 13 | vs. 362nd Infantry* | Tacoma StadiumTacoma, WA | T 0–0 | 15,000 | |
| October 20 | Oregon | Rogers FieldPullman, WA | W 26–3 | ||
| October 27 | Whitman | Rogers FieldPullman, WA | W 19–0 | ||
| November 3 | at Idaho | MacLean FieldMoscow, ID (rivalry) | W 19–0 | ||
| November 10 | at Oregon Agricultural | Bell FieldCorvallis, OR | W 6–0 | ||
| November 17 | vs. Montana* | Recreation ParkSpokane, WA | W 28–0 | 2,000 | |
| .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}November 29 | at Washington | University FieldSeattle, WA (rivalry) | W 14–0 | 7,000 | |
| *Non-conference gameSource: |
- Game program: 362nd Infantry vs. Washington State at Tacoma – October 13, 1917
- Game program: Whitman at Washington State – October 27, 1917
- Game program: Washington State at Idaho – November 3, 1917
- Game program: Washington State at Washington – November 29, 1917
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