1966 Washington Huskies football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1966 Washington Huskies football Athletic Association of Western Universities AAWU 6–4 4–3 Jim Owens 10th Tom Greenlee Mike Ryan University of Washington Stadium The 1966 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1966 NCAA University Division football season. In its tenth season under head coach Jim Owens, the team compiled a 6–4 record, finished in fourth place in the Athletic Association of Western Universities, and outscored its opponents 171 to 141.Washington Yearly Results (1965-1969) David DeLassus College Football Data Warehouse December 14, 2015 http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/w/washington/1965-1969_yearly_results.php December 22, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151222111349/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/w/washington/1965-1969_yearly_results.php dead The team captains were seniors Tom Greenlee and Mike Ryan. In the season-ending Apple Cup at Joe Albi Stadium in Spokane,https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=V8xYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=AekDAAAAIBAJ&pg=7214%2C949069 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington (photos) Cougar, Husky seniors in final game November 19, 1966 1https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=V8xYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=AekDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3174%2C1113124 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington WSU vs. UW (probable starters, rosters) November 19, 1966 10https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=V8xYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=AekDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5814%2C995374 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Missildine Harry Do cycles end at seven years? Underdog Cougars seek answer November 19, 1966 10 the Huskies defeated rival Washington State for the eighth straight year. Schedule 1966 AP September 17 w y Idaho University of Washington Stadium Seattle, WA 19–7 55,360 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=BatWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=qugDAAAAIBAJ&pg=7021%2C1083215 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Payne Bob Hot Huskies top Idaho in opener September 18, 1966 1, sports September 24 l y Air Force University of Washington Stadium Seattle, WA 0–10 56,350 https://www.newspapers.com/article/honolulu-star-advertiser-air-force-stuns/184167046/ Honolulu Star-Bulletin & Advertiser Air Force stuns Huskies September 25, 1966 November 3, 2025 Newspapers.com October 1 w y y Ohio State Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH 38–22 80,241 https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune-80241-watch-washington/184275324/ Chicago Tribune 80,241 watch Washington upset Ohio State, 38 to 22 October 2, 1966 November 3, 2025 Newspapers.com October 8 l y USC 6 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA 14–17 55,960 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-register-sc-outlasts-huskies/184274266/ The Register SC outlasts Huskies October 9, 1966 November 3, 2025 Newspapers.com October 15 l California University of Washington Stadium Seattle, WA 20–24 54,650 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-tribune-uw-bows-2420-to-califo/184275513/ The Tacoma News Tribune UW bows 24–20 to Californians October 16, 1966 November 3, 2025 Newspapers.com October 22 w Oregon University of Washington Stadium Seattle, WA rivalry 10–7 50,596 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=xOVVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=IOEDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4711%2C4592584 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Uhrhammer Jerry Ducks hand victory to grateful Huskies October 23, 1966 1Bhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=5DdWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=zegDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3974%2C3249251 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Associated Press UW, Bruins, Trojans win October 23, 1966 1, sports October 29 w y Stanford Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA 22–20 38,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-bernardino-county-sun-husky-fiel/184275626/ The San Bernardino County Sun-Telegram Husky field goal nips Indians October 30, 1966 November 3, 2025 Newspapers.com November 5 w UCLA 3 University of Washington Stadium Seattle, WA 16–3 56,300 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-arizona-republic-washington-upsets-u/184275774/ The Arizona Republic Washington upsets UCLA Bruins, 16–3 November 6, 1966 November 3, 2025 Newspapers.com November 12 l y Oregon State Parker Stadium Corvallis, OR 13–24 21,347 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=XKtVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=COEDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6272%2C2635594 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Hoefflin Walter Beavers stun Huskies, 24–13 November 13, 1966 1B November 19 w y Washington State Joe Albi Stadium Spokane, WA Apple Cup 19–7 33,800 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=WMxYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=AekDAAAAIBAJ&pg=7331%2C1796342 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Fumbling Cougars lose to Huskies November 20, 1966 1, sportshttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=vqVfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=TzIMAAAAIBAJ&pg=6091%2C4212918 Lewiston Morning Tribune Idaho Associated Press Four field goals spark Huskies' win November 20, 1966 11https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=FQ4zAAAAIBAJ&sjid=__cDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4957%2C1606581 Spokane Daily Chronicle Washington Spoerhase Jim Huskies kick Cougars 19-7; talented toe does big job November 21, 1966 14 Schedule/Results (1966 Washington) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/296221 National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Statistics November 3, 2025 Roster 1966 Washington Huskies f 56 Sr Bill Barnes C 61 Sr Gary Brandt G 73 Jr Mac Bledsoe T 51 Sr Greg Cass C 91 Pete Claridge SE 28 So Jim Cope HB 35 Sr Jeff Jordan FB 89 So Jeff Huget SE 67 Sr Jim Kirk T 16 So Mike McCoy QB 40 Sr Don Moore HB 25 Jr Bill Parker HB 87 Sr Omar Parker TE 74 Jr Bob Richardson T 66 Sr Mike Ryan G C 92 Sr Steve Sanford SE 14 Jr Tom Sparlin QB 24 Jr Gerald Wea HB 39 So Carl Wojciechowski RB 90 Sr Dave Williams Dave Williams (wide receiver) SE y 72 So Bob Anderson MG 50 Jr Cliff Coker LB 21 Sr Dave Dillon DB 47 Jr Dave DuPree DB 99 Jr Bill Glennon DT 19 Sr Tom Greenlee DE y C 37 Jr Dean Halverson LB y 49 So George Jugum LB 20 Sr Vince Lorrain DB 58 So Mike Maggart MG 17 So Bob Pederson DB 83 So Bob Schoepper DE 11 So Dan Spriesterbach DB 27 Jr Frank Smith DB 79 Jr Steve Thompson DT Steve Thompson (defensive tackle, born 1945) y 98 So Otis Washington DE 77 Sr Jerry Williams MG 92 So Harrison Wood CB 12 So Al Worley DB y 5 Jr Don Martin PK P *Jim Owens (10th year) Tom Tipps Mel Thompson Don White Jack Friedman Bob Schloredt Bob Monroe Dave Phillips 2015-12-20 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=AbwSAAAAIBAJ&sjid=rPcDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5025%2C91015 Spokane Daily Chronicle Washington UW drills hard for Idaho clash September 16, 1966 17 NFL/AFL draft selections Five University of Washington Huskies were selected in the 1967 NFL/AFL draft, the first common draft, which lasted 17 rounds with 445 selections.https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1967.htm 1967 NFL Draft Listing Pro-Football-Reference.com October 20, 2019 May 13, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100513023352/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1967.htm dead = Husky Hall of Famehttps://static.gohuskies.com/custompages/halloffame/listbysport.html The Husky Hall of Fame gohuskies.com October 8, 2019 September 18, 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190918195632/https://static.gohuskies.com/custompages/halloffame/listbysport.html dead Player Position Round Pick Franchise Dave Williams Wide receiver 1st 16 St. Louis Cardinals Tom Greenlee Defensive back 4th 95 Chicago Bears Greg Cass Center 9th 221 Chicago Bears Omar Parker Guard 11th 281 Philadelphia Eagles Bill Barnes Center 17th 434 Los Angeles Rams References External links Game program: Washington vs. Washington State at Spokane – November 19, 1966 Washington Category:Washington Huskies football seasons Washington Huskies football Category:Long stubs with short prose