1927 Washington State Cougars football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1927 Washington State Cougars football Pacific Coast Conference PCC 3–3–2 1–3–1 Babe Hollingbery 2nd Rogers Field The 1927 Washington State Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Washington State College during the 1927 college football season. Head coach Babe Hollingbery led the team to a 1–3–1 mark in the PCC and 3–3–2 overall.2016 Media Guide http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/wsu.sidearmsports.com/documents/2016/8/25/2016_Football_Media_Guide_Color.pdf WSUCougars.com Washington State Cougars Athletics October 24, 2016 74 October 21, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161021004149/http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/wsu.sidearmsports.com/documents/2016/8/25/2016_Football_Media_Guide_Color.pdf dead During the Homecoming tie against Palouse neighbor Idaho on Friday, November 11, Governor Roland Hartley presented a cougar cub to the WSC students.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=6U4pAAAAIBAJ&sjid=FeIDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6467%2C2043328 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Hunter Kenneth M. W.S.C. and Idaho battle to 7 to 7 tie in annual grid game at Pullman November 12, 1927 13 The cub was originally to be called "Governor Hartley," in honor of its donor. The governor gracefully declined and suggested the name "Butch," in honor of senior quarterback Herbert "Butch" Meeker https://247sports.com/college/washington-state/article/butch-meeker-the-name-behind-washington-states-mascot-is-the-stuff-of-legend-119305413/ Cougfan.com The name behind WSU mascot Butch is the stuff of legend Fry, Dick July 24, 2018 of Spokane.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=d81XAAAAIBAJ&sjid=l_QDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6231%2C2428362 Spokane Daily Chronicle Washington Phillips Bob Meeker's dashes hold Idaho team November 12, 1927 12https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=SLBfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=1TIMAAAAIBAJ&pg=2563%2C3436960 Lewiston Morning Tribune Idaho Associated Press Battle to 7-7 November 12, 1927 12http://wsucougars.cstv.com/trads/butch-history.html Traditions Washington State University Athletics 2008-03-12 https://web.archive.org/web/20080406062452/http://wsucougars.cstv.com/trads/butch-history.html 2008-04-06 dead Schedule September 24 t y 1927 Mount St. Charles Fighting Saints Mount St. Charles Rogers Field Pullman, WA 6–6 3,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/great-falls-tribune-mount-st-charles-te/188643503/ The Great Falls Tribune Mount St. Charles team holds Cougar eleven to 6–6 tie September 25, 1927 January 10, 2026 Newspapers.com October 1 w y 1927 College of Idaho Coyotes College of Idaho Rogers Field Pullman, WA 53–0 4,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-spokesman-review-wsc-defeats-idah/188643621/ The Spokesman-Review W.S.C. defeats Idaho College October 2, 1927 January 10, 2026 Newspapers.com October 8 w Montana Rogers Field Pullman, WA 35–0 9,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/bozeman-daily-chronicle-cougars-beat-mon/188643763/ The Bozeman Daily Chronicle Cougars beat Montana men October 9, 1927 January 10, 2026 Newspapers.com October 15 w y y Gonzaga Gonzaga Stadium Spokane, WA 13–0 8,000 Gonzaga U. Beaten by Washington State San Francisco Examiner October 16, 1927 33 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23067993/gonzaga_u_beaten_by_washington_state/ April 11, 2021 Newspapers.com October 22 l y Washington Husky Stadium Seattle, WA rivalry 0–14 35,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-salt-lake-tribune-huskies-beat-state/188641944/ The Salt Lake Tribune Huskies beat State eleven October 23, 1927 January 10, 2026 Newspapers.com October 29 l y Oregon State Bell Field Corvallis, OR 6–13 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111759866/breaks-decide-corvallis-game/ The Daily Olympian Breaks decide Corvallis game October 30, 1926 October 21, 2022 Newspapers.com November 11, 1927 t Idaho Rogers Field Pullman, WA rivalry 7–7 15,000 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=SLBfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=1TIMAAAAIBAJ&pg=2563%2C3436960 Lewiston Morning Tribune Associated Press Battle to 7–7 November 12, 1927 12 Google News Archives April 11, 2021https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=d81XAAAAIBAJ&sjid=l_QDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6231%2C2428362 Spokane Daily Chronicle Meeker's dashes hold Idaho team November 12, 1927 12 Google News Archives April 11, 2021 November 19 l y USC Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA 0–27 45,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/stockton-independent-trojans-easily-defe/188640426/ Stockton Daily Independent Trojans easily defeat Washington State, 27–0 November 20, 1927 January 10, 2026 Newspapers.com 1927 Washington State Cougars Schedule and Results https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/washington-state/1927-schedule.html College Football at Sports-Reference.com Sports Reference January 10, 2026 References Washington State Category:Washington State Cougars football seasons Washington State Cougars football