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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  <-- 1972 <- 1973 -> 1974 --> 2024
1973 Season Highlights
 James Jim Owens enters his 17th season as Head Coach at Washington.
 
1973 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 15  vs. Hawaii  7   10   L       
 Sat., Sep. 22  @ Duke  21   23   L       
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Syracuse  21   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  @ California  49   54   L       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Oregon State  7   31   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Stanford  14   23   L       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Oregon  0   58   L       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ UCLA  13   62   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Idaho  41   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Southern California  19   42   L       
 Sat., Nov. 24  vs. Washington State  26   52   L       
 
1973 Season Totals
  Record2-9
  Points Scored218
  Scoring Average19.8
  Points Allowed376
  Defense Average34.2
  Opponents Record51-58
  Conference Record0-7
  Home Record2-5
  Away Record0-4
1973 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1973 Pac 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Southern California 9-2-1322202Lost  21-427-0240124  John McKay
UCLA 9-2470199 6-1302104  Pepper Rodgers
Stanford 7-4244240 5-2181161  Jack Christiansen
Washington State 5-6250290 4-3179190  Jim Sweeney
California 4-7245380 2-5168272  Mike White
Oregon 2-9205239 2-5151130  Dick Enright
Oregon State 2-9166293 2-5113159  Dee Andros
Washington 2-9218376 0-7128322  James Jim Owens

1973 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1973 All Pac 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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