1949 Washington Huskies football team

The 1949 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1949 college football season. In its second season under head coach Howard Odell, the team compiled a 3–7 record, finished in a tie for sixth place in the Pacific Coast Conference, and was outscored by its opponents by a combined total of 285 to 167.[1] Chuck Olson was the team captain.

1949 Washington Huskies football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
1949 record3–7 (2–5 PCC)
Head coach
CaptainChuck Olson
Home stadiumHusky Stadium
1949 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 3 California $ 7 0 0  10 1 0
UCLA 5 2 0  6 3 0
Stanford 4 2 0  7 3 1
USC 4 2 0  5 3 1
Oregon State 5 3 0  7 3 0
Oregon 2 5 0  4 6 0
Washington 2 5 0  3 7 0
Washington State 2 6 0  3 6 0
Idaho 1 4 0  3 5 0
Montana 0 3 0  5 4 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 17Utah*W 14–726553
September 24at Minnesota*L 20–4858113
October 1Notre Dame*
  • Husky Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
L 7–2741948
October 8Oregon State
  • Husky Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
L 3–727340
October 15Stanford
  • Husky Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
L 0–4033745
October 22at No. 5 CaliforniaL 7–2120337
October 29No. 15 USC
  • Husky Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
L 28–4033205
November 5vs. OregonW 28–2728143
November 12at UCLAL 26–4726420
November 19Washington State
W 34–2135676
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

NFL Draft selections

Two University of Washington Huskies were selected in the 1950 NFL Draft, which lasted 30 rounds with 391 selections.[2]

= Husky Hall of Fame[3]
PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL Club
George BayerTackle205Washington Redskins
Chuck OlsonEnd272New York Yanks[4]

References

  1. "Washington Yearly Results (1945-1949)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  2. "1950 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 5, 2019.
  3. "The Husky Hall of Fame". gohuskies.com. Retrieved 2019-10-08.
  4. https://www.pro-football-reference.com/schools/washington/drafted.htm


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