1947 Washington State Cougars football team

The 1947 Washington State Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Washington State College in the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1947 college football season. Phil Sarboe, in his third of five seasons as head coach at Washington State, led the team to a 2–5 mark in the PCC and 3–7 overall.[1]

1947 Washington State Cougars football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
1947 record3–7 (2–5 PCC)
Head coachPhil Sarboe (3rd season)
Home stadiumRogers Field
1947 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 8 USC $ 6 –0 –0  7 –2 –1
No. 15 California 5 –1 –0  9 –1 –0
Oregon 5 –1 –0  7 –3 –0
UCLA 4 –2 –0  5 –4 –0
Montana 2 –1 –0  7 –4 –0
Oregon State 3 –4 –0  5 –5 –0
Washington 2 –5 –0  3 –6 –0
Washington State 2 –5 –0  3 –7 –0
Idaho 1 –4 –0  4 –4 –0
Stanford 0 –7 –0  0 –9 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20vs. Penn State
L 6–2716,000[2]
September 27at USC
L 0–2148,173[3]
October 4at Idaho
W 7–022,500[4]
October 11Michigan State
  • Rogers Field
  • Pullman, WA
L 7–2118,000[5]
October 18at California
L 6–2136,000[6]
October 25Montana
  • Rogers Field
  • Pullman, WA
L 12–1313,000[7]
November 1at Portland
  • Multnomah Stadium
  • Portland, OR
W 35–0[8]
November 8Oregon
  • Rogers Field
  • Pullman, WA
L 6–1213,500[9]
November 15at Oregon State
W 14–1312,400[10]
November 22at Washington
L 0–20[11]
  • Homecoming
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References
  1. "2016 Media Guide" (PDF). WSUCougars.com. Washington State Cougars Athletics. p. 74. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  2. Chester L. Smith (September 21, 1947). "Lions Easily Defeat Washington State, 27 to 6". The Pittsburgh Press. p. 40 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. Braven Dyer (September 28, 1947). "Trojans Capture Opener From Cougars, 21 To 0". Los Angeles Times. pp. II-5, II-6 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Williams' Shine; WSC Wins, 7–0". Register-Guard (Eugene, Oregon). October 5, 1947. p. 22.
  5. "Guerre in Form as Spartans Whip Washington State, 21–7". Lansing State Journal. October 12, 1947. p. 29.
  6. Emmons Byrne (October 19, 1947). "Cougars Outplay, Outscore California In Second Half". Oakland Tribune. p. 24 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Silvertip Grizzlies Claw Cougars Team in Strong Finish To Claim Conference Triumph". The Missoulian. October 26, 1947. p. 10.
  8. "Washington State Scuttles Portland". The Tennessean. November 2, 1947. p. 5C.
  9. "'Terrific Weather' Can't Stop Ducks". Eugene Register-Guard. November 9, 1947. pp. 1, 22 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Cougars Clip State, 14-13". Eugene Register-Guard. November 16, 1947. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Washington Tops Cougars, 20–0, in Schedule Windup". Nevada State Journal. November 23, 1947. p. 8.
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