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Washington Football Team History


Washington Huskies
University of Washington
 Seattle, WA
Founded: 1861
Stadium: Hushy Stadium
Capacity: 72,500
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: W. Ralph Pest Welch
Conference: Pacific Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1889  <-- 1941 <- 1942 -> 1943 --> 2024
1942 Season Highlights
 W. Ralph Pest Welch enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Washington.
 
1942 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. Pacific  27   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 3  vs. Southern California  0   0   T       
 Sat., Oct. 10  @ Oregon  15   7   W    @ Portland, OR   
 Sat., Oct. 17  vs. Montana  35   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 24  vs. California  6   19   L       
 Sat., Oct. 31  vs. Oregon State  13   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 7  @ Stanford  7   20   L    @ San Francisco, CA   
 Sat., Nov. 14  vs. St. Marys Pre-Flight  0   0   T       
 Sat., Nov. 21  @ UCLA  10   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 28  vs. Washington State  0   0   T       
 
1942 Season Totals
  Record4-3 -3
  Points Scored113
  Scoring Average11.3
  Points Allowed60
  Defense Average6.0
  Opponents Record35-31
  Conference Record2-3
  Home Record3-1 -3
  Away Record1-2
1942 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1942 Pacific Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
UCLA 7-417498Lost  0-95-110745  Edwin C. Babe Horrell
Stanford 6-4204121 4-211660  Marchmont H. Marchy Schwartz
Washington State 6-2-215795 3-1-15139  Orin E. Babe Hollingbery
Southern California 5-5-1184128 3-2-110047  Newell J. Jeff Cravath
California 5-598107 2-46194  Leonard B. Stub Allison
Oregon State 4-5-1157142 2-485128  Alonaz L. Lon Stiner
Washington 4-3-311360 2-3-25160  W. Ralph Pest Welch
Oregon 2-667138 1-530128  John A. Warren

1942 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1942 All Pacific Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.