Enoch Bagshaw

Enoch Bagshaw
Bagshaw from the 1922 Tyee
Biographical details
Bornc. 1884
Flint, Flintshire, Wales
DiedOctober 3, 1930 (aged 46)
Olympia, Washington, U.S.
Playing career
1903–1907Washington
Position(s)End, halfback, quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1909–1920Everett HS (WA)
1921–1929Washington
Head coaching record
Overall63–22–6 (college)
Bowls0–1–1
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 PCC (1925)

Enoch Williams Bagshaw (January 31, 1884 – October 3, 1930) was an American football player and coach. From 1921 to 1929, he served as the head football coach at the University of Washington, compiling a 63–22–6 record. His 1923 and 1926 squads went 10–1–1, equaling the best marks of his career. He was a five-year starter on the football team at Washington.

Biography

Bagshaw was born in Flint, Flintshire, Wales and moved in 1892 with his family to the State of Washington, where he was raised. He served as a first lieutenant with the 43rd Engineer Battalion of the United States Army during World War I.

Bagshaw was appointed supervisor of transportation for Washington state in 1930. He died at the age of 46, on October 3, 1930, after collapsing at the Old Capitol Building in Olympia, Washington.[1]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Washington Sun Dodgers / Huskies (Pacific Coast Conference) (1921–1929)
1921 Washington 3–4–1 0–3–1 6th
1922 Washington 6–1–1 4–1–1 3rd
1923 Washington 10–1–1 4–1 2nd T Rose
1924 Washington 8–1–1 3–1–1 4th
1925 Washington 10–1–1 5–0 1st L Rose
1926 Washington 8–2 3–2 5th
1927 Washington 9–2 4–2 4th
1928 Washington 7–4 2–4 8th
1929 Washington 2–6–1 0–5–1 10th
Washington: 63–22–6 25–21–4
Total: 63–22–6
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

  1. ^ "'Little Giant' of Grid World Dies Suddenly". Statesman Journal. Salem Oregon. Associated Press. October 4, 1930. pp. 1–2. Retrieved March 15, 2017 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.