1908 Washington University football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1908 Washington University football Missouri Valley Conference MVC 4–4–1 0–2 Frank Cayou 1st Francis Field The 1908 Washington University Pikers football team represented Washington University in St. Louis as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1908 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Frank Cayou, the team compiled an overall record of 4–4–1 with a mark of 0–2 in conference play, placing sixth in the MVC. Washington University played home games at Francis Field in St. Louis. Schedule October 3 2:15 p.m. t y Carleton College (MO) Francis Field St. Louis, MO 0–0 Washington and St. Louis Will Begin Regular Schedules To-Day https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-globe-democrat/128389243/ St. Louis Globe-Democrat St. Louis, Missouri October 3, 1908 13 July 17, 2023 Newspapers.com Fumbles Cost Cayou's Victory Over Carleton https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-post-dispatch/128389157/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis, Missouri October 4, 1908 2S July 17, 2023 Newspapers.com October 10 2:30 p.m. w y 1908 Shurtleff Shurtleff Francis Field St. Louis, MO 24–6 Strong Syracuse Team May Defeat Carlisle https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-post-dispatch/128389406/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis, Missouri October 10, 1908 6 July 17, 2023 Newspapers.com Washington U. Eleven Makes Better Showing https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-post-dispatch/128389525/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis, Missouri October 11, 1908 1S July 17, 2023 Newspapers.com October 17 3:00 p.m. w y 1908 Knox Old Siwash Knox Francis Field St. Louis, MO 12–6 Knox to Tackle Cayou's Braves https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-globe-democrat/128389690/ St. Louis Globe-Democrat St. Louis, Missouri October 17, 1908 13 July 17, 2023 Newspapers.com Knox Team Succumbs to Washington's Attack https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-post-dispatch/128389761/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis, Missouri October 18, 1908 1S July 17, 2023 Newspapers.com October 24 l y Kansas McCook Field Lawrence, KS 0–10 Cayou's Team Beaten Down On Icy Field https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-post-dispatch/128390551/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis, Missouri October 25, 1908 1S July 17, 2023 Newspapers.com October 31 3:00 p.m. w y 1908 Rose Polytechnic Rose Polytechnic Francis Field St. Louis, MO 11–6 Football Schedule https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-globe-democrat/128390906/ St. Louis Globe-Democrat St. Louis, Missouri October 31, 1908 13 July 17, 2023 Newspapers.com Washington University Gains Victory Over Rose Poly, 11 to 6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-globe-democrat/128390789/ St. Louis Globe-Democrat St. Louis, Missouri November 1, 1908 1, part 4 July 17, 2023 Newspapers.com November 7 3:00 p.m. w y 1908 Millikin Big Blue Millikin Francis Field St. Louis, MO 16–0 Cayou's Tribe Should Have Little Trouble With Millikin https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-post-dispatch/128390171/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis, Missouri November 7, 1908 6 July 17, 2023 Newspapers.com W. U. Scores With Ease https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-globe-democrat/128390040/ St. Louis Globe-Democrat St. Louis, Missouri November 8, 1908 1, part 4 July 17, 2023 Newspapers.com Washington Wins but Disappoints Admirers https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-post-dispatch/128389924/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis, Missouri November 8, 1908 1S July 17, 2023 Newspapers.com November 14 l y Missouri Rollins Field Columbia, MO 0–40 Missouri's Open Playing Too Fast For Washington https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-post-dispatch/128391247/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis, Missouri November 15, 1908 1S July 17, 2023 Newspapers.com November 21 3:00 p.m. l y Vanderbilt Francis Field St. Louis, MO 0–28 6,000 Cayou's Eleven In Shape For Great Battle https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-post-dispatch/128390370/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis, Missouri November 21, 1908 8 July 17, 2023 Newspapers.com Washington U. Beaten by the Forward Pass https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-post-dispatch/128390287/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis, Missouri November 22, 1908 1S July 17, 2023 Newspapers.com November 26 2:30 p.m. l y y Tulane Pelican Park New Orleans, LA 0–11 To Close Season https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-democrat/128391562/ The Times-Democrat New Orleans, Louisiana November 26, 1908 10 July 17, 2023 Newspapers.com Tulane Is Victorious https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-democrat/128391448/ The Times-Democrat New Orleans, Louisiana November 27, 1908 7 July 17, 2023 Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98816866/washington-loses-110-tulane-universit/ St. Louis Globe-Democrat Washington loses, 11–0; Tulane University defeats Myrtle and Maroon in New Orleans game November 27, 1908 March 31, 2022 Newspapers.com 2020-21 Football Record Book https://washubears.com/documents/2022/7/6/2019FBRecordBook.pdf Washington University in St. Louis 14 July 17, 2023 References Washington University Category:Washington University Bears football seasons Washington University football