2007 Washington Huskies football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 football 2007 Washington Huskies Washington Huskies logo.svg 150 Pacific-10 Conference Pac-10 4–9 2–7 Tyrone Willingham 3rd Tim Lappano 3rd Kent Baer 3rd Spread 4–3 Louis Rankin (O) Daniel Te'o-Nesheim (D) Juan Garcia Greyson Gunheim Roy Lewis/Louis Rankin Jordan Reffett/Anthony Russo Husky Stadium The 2007 Washington Huskies football team represented the University of Washington in the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team's head coach was Tyrone Willingham. It played its home games at Husky Stadium in Seattle, Washington, USA. The 2007 Huskies' schedule was ranked as the most difficult in college football by Jeff Sagarin.Sagarin, Jeff. "Jeff Sagarin NCAA football ratings." USA Today. December 14, 2007. Retrieved on January 3, 2008. The Huskies finished with a record of 4–9, their fourth straight losing season.Stassen, Chris. "All-Time Records of Washington https://web.archive.org/web/20160822104538/http://football.stassen.com/cgi-bin/records/fetch-team.pl?team=Washington 2016-08-22 ." Retrieved on January 3, 2007. This, combined with the 2007 team having the worst defense in school history,"Huskies in 2007: Locker grows, defense stumbles, coach returnsSeptember 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes ." The Sporting News. December 5, 2007. Retrieved on January 3, 2008. led to the firings of defensive coordinator Kent Baer and special teams coach Bob Simmons at the end of the season.Condotta, Bob. "UW starts overhaul of coaching staff." The Seattle Times. December 18, 2007. Retrieved on January 3, 2008. The Huskies were led by their redshirt freshman quarterback Jake Locker, who made his debut this season, throwing for over 2,000 yards and rushing for 986. Locker accounted for 27 touchdowns. Louis Rankin, who was named the team's offensive most valuable player, rushed for 1,294 yards.ESPN - Washington Huskies Statistics. Schedule 2007 AP Pacific August 31, 2007 5:00 p.m. w y y Syracuse Carrier Dome Syracuse, NY ESPN 42–12 40,329 September 8 12:30 p.m. w y Boise State 20 Husky Stadium Seattle, WA FSN 24–10 70,045 September 15 12:30 p.m. l y Ohio State 10 Husky Stadium Seattle, WA ESPN 14–33 74,927 September 22 7:30 p.m. l y UCLA Rose Bowl Pasadena, CA FSN 31–44 72,124 September 29 5:00 p.m. l USC 1 Husky Stadium Seattle, WA ABC 24–27 68,654 October 13 7:00 p.m. l y Arizona State 14 Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, AZ FSN 20–44 64,347 October 20 4:30 p.m. l Oregon 7 Husky Stadium Seattle, WA rivalry FSN 34–55 66,481 October 27 12:00 p.m. l y Arizona Husky Stadium Seattle, WA FSN 41–48 61,124 November 3 3:30 p.m. w y Stanford Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA FSN 27–9 36,570 November 10 7:00 p.m. l y Oregon State Reser Stadium Corvallis, OR FSN 23–29 45,629 November 17 12:30 p.m. w California Husky Stadium Seattle, WA ABC 37–23 60,005 November 24 4:00 p.m. l Washington State Husky Stadium Seattle, WA Apple Cup FSN 35–42 72,888 December 1 8:30 p.m. l y y Hawaii 10 Aloha Stadium Halawa, HI ESPN2 28–35 50,000 Personnel 2007 Washington Huskies y Fr Jake Locker QB y y Louis Rankin   Marcel Reece   y Anthony Russo   Fr Nate Williams S Ryan Perkins K Tyrone Willingham Luke HuardGraduate assistant NFL draft No Huskies were selected in the 2008 NFL draft, which lasted seven rounds (252 selections). References Washington Category:Washington Huskies football seasons Washington Huskies football Category:2007 in Seattle