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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: James Jim Owens
Conference: Pac 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1889  <-- 1969 <- 1970 -> 1971 --> 2024
1970 Season Highlights
 James Jim Owens enters his 14th season as Head Coach at Washington.
 
1970 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 19  vs. Michigan State  42   16   W       
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. Michigan  3   17   L       
 Sat., Oct. 3  vs. Navy  56   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. California  28   31   L       
 Sat., Oct. 17  @ Southern California  25   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 24  @ Oregon State  29   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 31  vs. Oregon  25   23   W       
 Sat., Nov. 7  @ Stanford  22   29   L       
 Sat., Nov. 14  vs. UCLA  61   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 21  @ Washington State  43   25   W    @ Spokane, WA   
 
1970 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored334
  Scoring Average33.4
  Points Allowed216
  Defense Average21.6
  Opponents Record55-52
  Conference Record4-3
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record2-2
1970 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1970 Pac 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Stanford 9-3343206Won  27-176-1220101  John Ralston
California 6-5272249 4-3166123  Ray Willsey
Oregon 6-4-1285256 4-3152166  Jerry Frei
UCLA 6-5274240 4-3204170  J. Thompson Tommy Prothro
Washington 6-4334216 4-3233176  James Jim Owens
Oregon State 6-5211239 3-4120171  Dee Andros
Southern California 6-4-1343233 3-4194163  John McKay
Washington State 1-10231460 0-7112331  Jim Sweeney

1970 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1970 All Pac 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.