Enoch Bagshaw (May 23 1884 – May 10 1930) was an American athlete and coach, most notable for his tenure as head football coach at the University of Washington.
Early life and playing career
- Born in Iowa, United States.
- Attended the University of Washington, where he played college football as a lineman.
Coaching career
- Served as head coach of the Washington Huskies football team from 1920 to 1929.
- Compiled an overall football coaching record of 63 wins, 22 losses, and 6 ties.
- Guided the 1925 Huskies to an undefeated season and a Pacific Coast Conference championship.
- Also acted as head baseball coach at Washington from 1919 to 1921, recording a winning record in that sport.
Military service
- Enlisted in the United States Army during World War I, attaining the rank of first lieutenant.
Later life and death
- After leaving coaching, Bagshaw remained involved in athletics and community affairs in Seattle.
- Died on May 10 1930 in Seattle, Washington, at the age of 45, reportedly from a heart attack.
Bagshaw’s contributions to collegiate athletics, particularly at the University of Washington, are documented in historical sports archives and university records.