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1988 Washington Huskies football team
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1988 Washington Huskies football Pacific-10 Conference Pac-10 6–5 3–5 Don James 14th Gary Pinkel 5th Jim Lambright 11th Aaron Jenkins Ricky Andrews Darryl Hall Aaron Jenkins Mike Zandofsky Husky Stadium
The 1988 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season. In its fourteenth season under head coach Don James, the team compiled a 6–5 record (3–5 in the Pacific-10 Conference, tied for sixth), and outscored its opponents 254 to 223.Washington Yearly Results (1985–1989) David DeLassus College Football Data Warehouse December 15, 2015 http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/w/washington/1985-1989_yearly_results.php December 22, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151222112303/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/w/washington/1985-1989_yearly_results.php dead The five losses were by a combined margin of fifteen points. Washington did not play in a bowl game for the first time in ten seasons.
Aaron Jenkins was selected as the team's most valuable player. Jenkins, Ricky Andrews, Darryl Hall, and Mike Zandofsky were the team captains.
Schedule
1988 AP September 10 w y y 20 Purdue Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN 20–6 56,125 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-republic-boilers-dogged-by-washingto/173565409/ The Republic Boilers dogged by Washington September 11, 1988 May 31, 2025 Newspapers.com September 17 w y 17 Army Husky Stadium Seattle, WA 31–17 66,128 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tri-city-herald-interception-seals-huski/173471184/ Tri-City Herald Interception seals Huskies' win over Army September 18, 1988 May 31, 2025 Newspapers.com September 24 w y 17 San Jose State Husky Stadium Seattle, WA 35–31 63,692 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-idaho-statesman-shaky-huskies-edge-s/173565514/ The Idaho Statesman Shaky Huskies edge San Jose St. September 25, 1988 May 31, 2025 Newspapers.com October 1 l 16 UCLA 2 Husky Stadium Seattle, WA 17–24 71,224 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tallahassee-democrat-aikmans-heroics-ad/173533637/ Tallahassee Democrat Aikman's heroics add up to 24–17 UCLA win October 2, 1988 May 31, 2025 Newspapers.com October 8 w y 19 Arizona State Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, AZ 10–0 70,934 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-herald-huskies-defense-become/173564789/ The Daily Herald Huskies' defense becomes vocal, then visible October 9, 1988 May 31, 2025 Newspapers.com October 15 l y 16 USC 3 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA 27–28 62,974 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-los-angeles-times-huskies-fail-on-2/173532195/ The Los Angeles Times Huskies fail on 2-pointer, and USC wins October 16, 1988 May 31, 2025 Newspapers.com October 22 l y 17 Oregon Autzen Stadium Eugene, OR rivalry 14–17 45,978 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-journal-oregon-beats-huskies/173565739/ The Atlanta Journal & Constitution Oregon beats Huskies 17–14 with late TD October 23, 1988 May 31, 2025 Newspapers.com October 29 w Stanford Husky Stadium Seattle, WA 28–25 68,272 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-tribune-dogs-win-by-fingertip/173565824/ The News Tribune Dogs win – by fingertips October 30, 1988 May 31, 2025 Newspapers.com November 5 l Arizona Husky Stadium Seattle, WA 13–16 65,604 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-arizona-republic-pfaff-cats-beat-hu/173564160/ The Arizona Republic Pfaff! Cats beat Huskies on field goal November 6, 1988 May 31, 2025 Newspapers.com November 12 w California Husky Stadium Seattle, WA 28–27 58,823 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-herald-2nd-half-rally-makes-uw/173566173/ The Daily Herald 2nd-half rally makes UW's day bearable November 13, 1988 May 31, 2025 Newspapers.com November 19 l y Washington State Martin Stadium Pullman, WA Apple Cup 31–32 40,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-coeur-dalene-press-cougars-conquer/173535987/ The Coeur d'Alene Press Cougars conquer Huskies; head to Honolulu November 20, 1988 May 31, 2025 Newspapers.com
Game summaries
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1988 Washington State Cougars football team Apple Cup
Washington Huskies 2; text-align:center collapsed Washington Huskies at #19 Washington State Cougars November 19, 1988 Washington 21 7 0 3 Washington St 9 7 10 6 Martin Stadium, Pullman, Washington 40,000 Snow, 34 F C Eugene Register-Guard, 1988 Nov 20. First quarter
WSU – Jason Hanson 37-yard field goal, 11:53. Washington St 3–0. Drive:
WASH – Vince Weathersby 14-yard run (John McCallum kick), 7:34. Washington 7–3. Drive: 6 plays, 65 yards.
WASH – Aaron Jenkins 2-yard run (John McCallum kick), 7:11. Washington 14–3. Drive:
WSU – Rich Swinton 4-yard run (run failed), 3:10. Washington 14–9. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards.
WASH – Le-Lo Lang 20-yard interception return (John McCallum kick). Washington 21–9.
Second quarter
WSU – Tim Stallworth 11-yard pass from Timm Rosenbach (Jason Hanson kick), 11:42. Washington 21–16. Drive:
WASH – Aaron Jenkins 4-yard run (John McCallum kick). Washington 28–16. Drive:
Third quarter
WSU – Jason Hanson 32-yard field goal. Washington 28–19. Drive:
WSU – Rich Swinton 2-yard run (Jason Hanson kick). Washington 28–26. Drive:
Fourth quarter
WASH – John McCallum 20-yard field goal, 14:15. Washington 31–26. Drive:
WSU – Timm Rosenbach 5-yard run (run failed), 9:06. Washington St 32–31. Drive: Top passers
WASH – Cary Conklin – 13/31, 99 yards
WSU – Timm Rosenbach – 9/21, 148 yards, TD, int
Top rushers
WASH – Aaron Jenkins – 17 rushes, 93 yards, 2 TD
WSU – Rich Swinton – 31 rushes, 155 yards, 2 TD
Top receivers
WASH – Brian Slater – 3 receptions, 38 yards
WSU – Doug Wellsandt – 4 receptions, 64 yards
Roster
1988 Washington Huskies f 9 Fr Eric Alozie QB
89 Jr Bill Ames TE
80 Fr Mario Bailey WR y
60 Jr Bern Brostek C y
36 So James Compton RB
10 Jr Cary Conklin QB y
39 Sr Tony Covington RB
4 Sr Scott Fitzgerald WR
29 Sr Aaron Jenkins RB C
66 Sr Kelly John-Lewis OL
48 Fr Donald Jones RB
79 Sr Scott Jones Scott Jones (American football) OT y
81 So Mark Kilpack TE
51 Sr Dean Kirkland OL
20 So Greg Lewis Greg Lewis (running back) TB y
70 Fr Siupeli Malamala OT y
4 Fr Orlando McKay WR y
58 So Jeff Pahukoa OL
84 Fr Aaron Pierce Aaron Pierce (American football) TE y
23 Jr Andre Riley WR
17 Fr James Sawyer WR
8 Sr Brian Slater WR
22 Sr Vince Weathersby RB
77 Sr Brett Wiese OL
75 Sr Mike Zandofsky OT y 55 Sr Ricky Andrews LB y C
28 So Eric Briscoe DB
79 Jr Dennis Brown Dennis Brown (defensive end) DL y
21 So Eugene Burkhalter DB
46 Fr Brett Collins LB y y
90 Fr Steve Emtman DE y
39 Fr Chico Fraley LB
5 Fr Dana Hall DB y Dana Hall (American football)
40 Sr Darryl Hall Darryl Hall (defensive back) S y C
56 Jr Martin Harrison Martin Harrison (American football) LB y
94 Jr Art Hunter DL
59 Fr Virgil Jones LB
99 So Jeff Kohlwes DL
6 Jr Le-Lo Lang CB y
4 Sr Art Malone DB
92 Sr Dorie Murrey DL
58 So Travis Richardson DL
47 Jr Greg Travis LB
96 Sr Bob Willig DL
25 Sr Tony Zackery CB y C 37 So Eric Canton P
3 Jr John McCallum K
*Don James (14th year)
Gary Pinkel (OC)
Jim Lambright (DC)
Jay Niemann (GA)
https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=yLQpAAAAIBAJ&sjid=rO8DAAAAIBAJ&pg=6736%2C1590652 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Husky roster November 19, 1988 B2
NFL draft
Five Huskies were selected in the 1989 NFL draft.
Washington Huskies Player Position Round Overall Franchise
Mike ZandofskyT367Phoenix CardinalsTony ZackeryCB8223New England PatriotsRicky AndrewsLB10260San Diego ChargersBrian SlaterFL11285Pittsburgh SteelersScott JonesT12334Cincinnati Bengals
References
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