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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: Howard Howie Odell
Conference: Pacific Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1889  <-- 1947 <- 1948 -> 1949 --> 2024
1948 Season Highlights
 Howard Howie Odell enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Washington.
 
1948 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Minnesota  0   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 2  @ Oregon State  14   14   T    @ Portland, OR   
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. UCLA  27   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  @ Washington State  0   10   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. California  0   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ Stanford  0   20   L       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Oregon  7   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 13  @ Southern California  7   32   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. Idaho  34   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 27  @ Notre Dame  0   46   L       
 
1948 Season Totals
  Record2-7 -1
  Points Scored89
  Scoring Average8.9
  Points Allowed189
  Defense Average18.9
  Opponents Record57-30
  Conference Record1-5
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record0-4 -1
1948 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1948 Pacific Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
California 10-1291100Lost  14-206-015540  Lynn O. Pappy Waldorf
Oregon 9-2207103Lost  13-216-011040  James W. Jim Aiken
Southern California 6-3-114287 4-29453  Newell J. Jeff Cravath
Stanford 4-6164159 2-48562  Marchmont H. Marchy Schwartz
Washington State 4-5-1164219 2-3-197158  Philip J. Phil Sarboe
Oregon State 5-4-3249236 1-3-274113  Alonaz L. Lon Stiner
UCLA 3-7156235 1-6101189  Bert LaBrucherie
Washington 2-7-189189 1-5-155116  Howard Howie Odell

1948 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1948 All Pacific Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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