1915 Idaho football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1915 Idaho football Northwest Conference Northwest 1–4–1 0–3–1 Charles M. Rademacher 1st MacLean Field The 1915 Idaho football team represented the University of Idaho as a member of the Northwest Conference during the 1915 college football season. Led by Charles M. Rademacher in his first and only season as head coach, Idaho compiled an overall record of 1–4–1 with a mark of 0–3–1 in conference play, placing fifth in the Northwest Conference.Fawcett Roscoe Oregon's Team Is Best Since 1910 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-oregonian/160723404/ The Morning Oregonian Portland, Oregon November 22, 1915 12 December 11, 2024 Newspapers.com The team played two home games at MacLean Field, on campus in Moscow, Idaho. In the season opener, Idaho fell to Montana for the first time, in the series' third meeting, losing 15–3 at Dornblaser Field in Missoula, Montana.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=S-IUAAAAIBAJ&sjid=quADAAAAIBAJ&pg=1721%2C5100126 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Montana wins from Idaho October 3, 1915 1, part 3https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=r4BfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=UTAMAAAAIBAJ&pg=3060%2C4561947 Lewiston Morning Tribune Idaho Montana-Idaho October 3, 1915 5https://digital.lib.uidaho.edu/cdm/ref/collection/argonaut/id/1121?_ga=2.11038004.1009314267.1511371249-1761179966.1510545196 University Argonaut Moscow, Idaho Montana defeats Idaho; score 15-3 October 5, 1915 1 Idaho dropped a second consecutive shutout to Washington State in the Battle of the Palouse, falling 0–41 at home.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=VLxXAAAAIBAJ&sjid=RPQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4734%2C4370622 Spokane Daily Chronicle Washington WSC-Idaho football statistics annual contest on Saturday October 29, 1915 19https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=KKdVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=huADAAAAIBAJ&pg=6718%2C2401016 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington W.S.C.-Idaho game at Moscow today will attract many from Spokane October 30, 1915 14https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=KadVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=huADAAAAIBAJ&pg=6351%2C2598249 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington WSC gets sweet revenge on Idaho, scoring its greatest victory, 41 to 0 October 31, 1915 1, part 3 Eight years later, the Vandals won the first of three consecutive, their only three-peat in the rivalry series. Idaho opened the season with four losses, then won and tied a game for a 1–4–1 record. They scored just nine points all season, and the only touchdown was an interception return, which defeated 1915 Gonzaga Bulldogs Gonzaga.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=M6dVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=huADAAAAIBAJ&pg=4487%2C4882003 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Intercepted forward pass gives Idaho victory over Gonzaga November 14, 1915 1, part 3 Their only points on offense came on a drop-kick field goal in the first quarter of the opener at Montana. A fatality occurred at practice on October 6; a part-time player, Chauncey Lyman of Idaho Falls, was knocked unconscious after his head impacted a ball carrier's thigh. Lyman died about an hour later, and the cause of death was a [[Basilar skull fracture|basilar skull fracture]].https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=T-IUAAAAIBAJ&sjid=quADAAAAIBAJ&pg=4006%2C5574585 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington "U" man killed playing football October 7, 1915 1https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=s4BfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=UTAMAAAAIBAJ&pg=6644%2C4988565 Lewiston Morning Tribune Idaho U. of Idaho student killed October 7, 1915 5https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=QbxXAAAAIBAJ&sjid=RPQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6635%2C2201995 Spokane Daily Chronicle Washington Death of player before faculty October 7, 1915 13https://digital.lib.uidaho.edu/cdm/ref/collection/argonaut/id/1122?_ga=2.157981625.2013408535.1513382582-1239633303.1512953705 University Argonaut Moscow, Idaho Death claims football player October 12, 1915 1 Schedule October 2 l y y Montana Dornblaser Field Missoula, MT rivalry 3–15 October 16 l y Oregon Kincaid Field Eugene, OR 0–26 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=SLxXAAAAIBAJ&sjid=RPQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6610%2C3007753 Spokane Daily Chronicle Washington Two conference games in Northwest Saturday October 15, 1915 20https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=SrxXAAAAIBAJ&sjid=RPQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4974%2C3201771 Spokane Daily Chronicle Washington Varnell George M. (game referee) Idaho men fail to show team class October 18, 1915 14 October 30 l Washington State MacLean Field Moscow, ID Battle of the Palouse 0–41 November 6 l y Oregon Agricultural Bell Field Corvallis, OR 0–40 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=LadVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=huADAAAAIBAJ&pg=4834%2C3501304 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Two state titles may come to N.W. November 6, 1915 14https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=LqdVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=huADAAAAIBAJ&pg=4398%2C3673914 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Idaho utterly crushed by O.A.C. November 7, 1915 1, part 3 November 13 w y y 1915 Gonzaga Blue and White Gonzaga Natatorium Park Spokane, WA rivalry 6–3 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=MqdVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=huADAAAAIBAJ&pg=6277%2C4665686 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Gonzaga eager for Idaho scalp November 13, 1915 13 November 25, 1915 t Whitman MacLean Field Moscow, ID 0–0 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=OKdVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=huADAAAAIBAJ&pg=6762%2C6808548 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Whitman-Idaho game, 0 to 0 tie November 26, 1915 9https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=QrlXAAAAIBAJ&sjid=KvQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2630%2C129906 Spokane Daily Chronicle Washington Cellar teams in no-score contest November 26, 1915 19 References External links Gem of the Mountains: 1917 University of Idaho yearbook (spring 1916) – 1915 football season Go Mighty Vandals – 1915 football season Official game program: Washington State at Idaho – October 30, 1915 Idaho Argonaut – student newspaper – 1915 editions Idaho Category:Idaho Vandals football seasons Idaho football