Washington State at Idaho

Saturday, October 10, 1936

Washington State beat Idaho 14–⁠0. It was their 19th meeting; after it, Washington State led the series 15–⁠3–⁠1.

AwayWashington State6–⁠3–⁠1 in 1936
14
HomeIdaho3–⁠7 in 1936
0

FinalHigh 80°F, low 40°FAttendance 12,500

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: Pitts Erasure of Buckeyes From Title Chase, Minnesota Win From Nebraska Top Day

    Evening star, District of Columbia, October 11, 1936, page 22 (results column)

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    Pitts Erasure of Buckeyes From Title Chase, Minnesota Win From Nebraska Top Day Engineers far In the southeastern Conference race, routed what had been considered an exceptionally strong Kentucky array. $40. Auburn scored q touchdown to triumph over Ten nessee, 60. Southern California’s Trojans had entirely too much on the ball for Illinois and Bob Zuppke’s charges went down to q smashing defeat. 24–⁠6. Purdue, with Cecil Isbell again in a starring role, spoiled Harry Stuhldreher’s Big Ten Conference debut with 22-l4 pasting. Michigan State and Baldwin, Wal lace invaded the East to whip Car negie Tech, TO, and Syracuse, 1877. respectively. but West Virginia upheld Eastern prestige in a 28–⁠7 lacing to Washington and Lee, and Navy spilled Virginia, 35–⁠14. Holy Cross wore down Dartmouth, TO: Princeton was not too impressive in whipping Rutgers, 300; Harvard showed considerable power in tossing Brown, $50, and Villanova continued its winning ways at Penn States expense, 1870. Notre Dame was hard-pressed to top Washington University. 1876, but Marquette ran through st. Louis, 1876. Indiana byushed aside Mich igan, 1913. in a Big Ten Conference game as Northwestern and Iowa won easily over non-conference rivals. Missouri pulled big surprise in the Big Six by holding Kansas State to . 6–⁠6 draw. Iowa State swamped Kansas, 2l-7. Duke Continues March. nUKE’S march toward another Southern Conference title continued as the Blue Devils blanked Clemson, $50. North Carolina won from Maryland, 14–⁠0. Alabama nosed out Mississippi State in q gruelling Southeastern Conference engagement, TO, as Tulane’s surprising Green Wave bowled over Centenary’s gen. tlemen, 1910. Washington’s Huskies moved up in the Pacific Coast Conference race with 14–⁠0 conquest of U. c. L. A. as STAN ford and Oregon tied at TT and / Washington State tripped Idaho I4–⁠0. Arkansas had to come from behind sensationally to win from Baylor, IA. 10, In the Southwest Conference race as Texas A. and M. eked out q 3-C triumph over Rice. Texas upset Okla homa, 60. and Texas Christian rallied to whip Tulsa, 1o-7, in non-conference tests. Utah and Utah State both won in Rocky Mountain Conference competition, the former beating Western State, $50, while State was account ing for Wyoming’s scalp, by the same score.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Washington State 60% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Washington State leads 64–⁠8–⁠2 in 74 meetings, counting the 55 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Washington State 13, Idaho 10
2022Washington State 24, Idaho 17
2016Washington State 56, Idaho 6
2013Washington State 42, Idaho 0
2007Washington State 45, Idaho 28
2006Washington State 56, Idaho 10

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