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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  <-- 1988 <- 1989 -> 1990 --> 2024
1989 Season Highlights
 Don James enters his 15th season as Head Coach at Washington.
 
1989 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 9  vs. Texas A&M  19   6   W       
 Sat., Sep. 16  vs. Purdue  38   9   W       
 Sat., Sep. 23  @ Arizona  17   20   L       
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Colorado  28   45   L       
 Sat., Oct. 7  @ Southern California  16   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Oregon  20   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ California  29   16   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ UCLA  28   27   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. Arizona State  32   34   L       
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ Oregon State  51   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Washington State  20   9   W       
 Sat., Dec. 30   Florida  34   7   W    @ Anaheim, CA   Freedom Bowl
 
1989 Season Totals
  Record8-4
  Points Scored332
  Scoring Average27.7
  Points Allowed225
  Defense Average18.8
  Opponents Record77-58
  Conference Record5-3
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record3-2
1989 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
23 8-4-0 AP
20 8-4-0 Coaches
20 8-4-0 UPI
25 8-4-0 USA Today/CNN
  
1989 Pac 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Southern California 9-2-1336132Won  17-106-0-117467  Larry Smith
Arizona 8-4248178Won  17-105-3173127  Dick Tomey
Oregon 8-4379251Won  27-245-3215166  Rich Brooks
Washington 8-4332225Won  34-75-3213158  Don James
Arizona State 6-4-1241258 3-3-1156198  Larry Marmie
Washington State 6-5351268 3-5235197  Mike Price
Oregon State 4-7-1207357 3-4-1124234  Dave Kragthorpe
Stanford 3-8187258 3-5113164  Dennis Green
California 4-7200288 2-6151222  Bruce Snyder
UCLA 3-7-1209246 2-5-1152173  Terry Donahue

1989 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1989 All Pac 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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