The 1911 Washington University Pikers football team represented Washington University in St. Louis as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1911 college football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Frank Cayou, the Pikers compiled an overall record of 4–2–2 with a mark of 0–0–2 in conference play, tying for third place in the MVC. Washington University played home games at Francis Field in St. Louis.
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Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
Record | 4–2–2 (0–0–2 MVC) |
Head coach |
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Captain | Henry Nelson |
Home stadium | Francis Field |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa State + | 2 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nebraska + | 2 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 1 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington University | 0 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 4 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri | 0 | – | 2 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Drake | 0 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
editDate | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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October 7 | 3:00 p.m. | Shurtleff* | W 26–0 | [1][2] | ||
October 14 | 3:00 p.m. | Cape Girardeau Normal* |
| W 34–6 | 1,500 | [3][4] |
October 21 | 3:00 p.m. | Westminster (MO)* |
| W 12–0 | [5][6] | |
October 28 | at Indiana* |
| L 0–12 | 3,000 | [7][8] | |
November 4 | 3:00 p.m. | Knox* |
| W 10–6 | [9][10] | |
November 11 | 2:45 p.m. | Missouri |
| T 5–5 | 10,000–12,000 | [11][12][13] |
November 18 | at Drake | T 6–6 | 1,500 | [14][15][16] | ||
November 25 | 2:45 p.m. | Arkansas* |
| L 0–3 | 2,500 | [17][18][19] |
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References
edit- ^ "Football Teams Play First Hard Games Of Season". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 7, 1911. p. 6. Retrieved January 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Washington Wins In Handy Style From Shurtleff". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 8, 1911. p. 9, part 3. Retrieved July 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Pikers Expect To Easily Beat Teachers' Team". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 14, 1911. p. 6. Retrieved July 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Pikeway Eleven Shows Class In Beating Normal". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 15, 1911. p. 9, part 3. Retrieved July 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Fulton Eleven Not Feared by Pikeway Team". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 21, 1911. p. 8. Retrieved July 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Cayou's Players In Close Battle With Fulton Men". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 22, 1911. p. 9, part 3. Retrieved July 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Sheldon Shifts Men Again". Indianapolis News. Indianapolis, Indiana. October 27, 1911. p. 24. Retrieved July 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Indiana Eleven Cracks Hard Nut". The Indianapolis Sunday Star. Indianapolis, Indiana. October 29, 1911. p. 1, sporting section. Retrieved July 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Pikeway Eleven Will Play Minus Star Performers". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. November 4, 1911. p. 8. Retrieved July 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Pikeway Eleven Plays An Uphill Battles And Wins". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. November 5, 1911. p. 8, part 3. Retrieved July 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Washington Eleven Has A Good Chance To Win From Tigers". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. November 11, 1911. p. 6. Retrieved July 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Stubborn Defense Of Pikers Cheats Tigers Of Victory". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. November 12, 1911. p. 9, part 3. Retrieved July 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Keener, Sid C. (November 12, 1911). "Washington Battle Missouri to a 5–5 Tie In a Game Filled with Sensational Plays". St. Louis Star. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 1, sport section. Retrieved July 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Burkhardt, R. F. (November 19, 1911). "Washington Holds Bulldogs To Tie". The Register and Leader. Des Moines, Iowa. p. 1, sporting section. Retrieved July 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Burkhardt, R. F. (November 19, 1911). "Washington Holds Bulldogs To Tie (continued)". The Register and Leader. Des Moines, Iowa. p. 2, sporting section. Retrieved July 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Cayou's Eleven Misses Victory Just 12 Inches". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. November 19, 1911. p. 3S. Retrieved July 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Washington Meets Arkansas In Final". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. November 25, 1911. p. 13. Retrieved July 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Razorbacks And Pikers Meet On Soggy Gridiron". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. November 25, 1911. p. 8. Retrieved July 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Keener, Sid C. (November 26, 1911). "Robust Razorbacks Win From Wights Of Washington; Score 3-0". St. Louis Star. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 1, sport section. Retrieved July 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "2020-21 Football Record Book" (PDF). Washington University in St. Louis. p. 14. Retrieved July 16, 2023.