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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: Don James
Conference: Pac 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1889  <-- 1984 <- 1985 -> 1986 --> 2024
1985 Season Highlights
 Don James enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Washington.
 
1985 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 7  vs. Oklahoma State  17   31   L       
 Sat., Sep. 14  @ Brigham Young  3   31   L       
 Sat., Sep. 21  @ Houston  29   12   W       
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. UCLA  21   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Oregon  19   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ California  28   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Oregon State  20   21   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Stanford  34   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Arizona State  7   36   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Southern California  20   17   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Washington State  20   21   L       
 Mon., Dec. 30   Colorado  20   17   W    @ Anaheim, CA   Freedom Bowl
 
1985 Season Totals
  Record7-5
  Points Scored238
  Scoring Average19.8
  Points Allowed225
  Defense Average18.8
  Opponents Record73-66
  Conference Record5-3
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record3-2
1985 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1985 Pac 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
UCLA 9-2-1363214Won  45-286-2231120  Terry Donahue
Arizona 8-3-1252146Tied  13-135-2134103  Larry Smith
Arizona State 8-4285168Lost  17-185-2162101  John Cooper
Washington 7-5238225Won  20-175-3169134  Don James
Southern California 6-6223187Lost  3-245-318496  Ted Tollner
Oregon 5-6273300 3-4172166  Rich Brooks
Stanford 4-7245313 3-5148227  Jack Elway
Washington State 4-7313282 3-5180176  Jim Walden
California 4-7233265 2-7146212  Joe Kapp
Oregon State 3-8160362 2-687278  Dave Kragthorpe

1985 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1985 All Pac 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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