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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: Jim Lambright
Conference: Pac 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1889  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024
1996 Season Highlights
 Jim Lambright enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Washington.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 7  @ Arizona State  42   45   L       
 Sat., Sep. 14  vs. Brigham Young  29   17   W       
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Arizona  31   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Stanford  27   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Notre Dame  20   54   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. UCLA  41   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Oregon  33   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Southern California  21   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Oregon State  42   3   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. San Jose State  53   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Washington State  31   24   W       
 Mon., Dec. 30   Colorado  21   33   L    @ San Diego, CA   Holiday Bowl
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record9-3
  Points Scored391
  Scoring Average32.6
  Points Allowed254
  Defense Average21.2
  Opponents Record82-59
  Conference Record7-1
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record3-2
1996 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
16 9-3-0 AP
15 9-3-0 Coaches
15 9-3-0 USA Today/CNN
  
1996 Pac 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Arizona State 11-1488216Lost  17-208-0344182  Bruce Snyder
Washington 9-3391254Lost  21-337-1268140  Jim Lambright
Stanford 7-5247229Won  38-05-3174196  Tyrone Ty Willingham
UCLA 5-6330318 4-4257245  Bob Toledo
California 6-6382407Lost  38-423-5224288  Steve Mariucci
Oregon 6-5378356 3-5269271  Mike Bellotti
Southern California 6-6325267 3-5210211  John Robinson
Arizona 5-6310280 3-5226256  Dick Tomey
Washington State 5-6314317 3-5205230  Mike Price
Oregon State 2-9216388 1-7125283  Jerry Pettibone

1996 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1996 All Pac 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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