1973 Washington Huskies football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1973 Washington Huskies football Pacific-8 Conference Pac-8 2–9 0–7 Jim Owens 17th Dave Pear Jim Andrilenas Butch Keenan Joe Tabor John Whitacre Husky Stadium The 1973 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1973 NCAA Division I football season. In its 17th season under head coach Jim Owens, the team compiled a 2–9 record, (0–7 in the Pacific-8 Conference, last), and was outscored 376 to 218.1973 Washington Huskies Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football September 23, 2025 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/washington/1973-schedule.html The Huskies dropped the Apple Cup for the second straight year.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=TBxOAAAAIBAJ&sjid=puwDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6224%2C4225445 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Missildine Harry Peck, Jones wield Cougars' weapons in 52-26 rout of Washington Huskies November 25, 1973 1, sports https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=OTJWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=l-cDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3788%2C6070538 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Associated Press Jones rushes for 139, WSU rolls by Huskies November 25, 1973 6D https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=56dYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=qPgDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4851%2C2969377 Spokane Daily Chronicle Washington Brown Bruce Sweeney pleased by year, future November 26, 1973 15 The 52–26 loss at Husky Stadium was Washington's worst home loss in the series until 2021; they rebounded and won the next eight, through 1981. Junior defensive lineman Dave Pear was selected as the team's most valuable player. Schedule 1973 AP Pacific September 15 l y Hawaii Husky Stadium Seattle, WA 7–10 52,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-tribune-huskies-snatch-loss-fro/139570171/ Tacoma News Tribune Huskies snatch loss from victory's jaw September 23, 1973 January 25, 2024 Newspapers.com September 22 l y y Duke Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC 21–23 22,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-tribune-huskies-snatch-loss-fro/139570171/ Tacoma News Tribune Huskies snatch loss from victory's jaw September 23, 1973 September 23, 2025 Newspapers.com September 29 w y Syracuse Husky Stadium Seattle, WA 21–7 54,800 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sunday-oregonian-uw-tips-syracuse-fo/181585757/ The Sunday Oregonian UW tips Syracuse for 1st win, 21–7 September 30, 1973 September 23, 2025 Newspapers.com October 6 1:35 p.m. l y California California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA 49–54 28,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sacramento-bee-bears-win-5449-over/181655574/ The Sacramento Bee Bears win 54–49 over Washington October 7, 1973 September 23, 2025 Newspapers.com October 13 l Oregon State Husky Stadium Seattle, WA 7–31 55,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/albuquerque-journal-beavers-bite-huskies/181656825/ Albuquerque Journal Beavers bite Huskies, 31–7 October 14, 1973 September 23, 2025 Newspapers.com October 20 1:30 p.m. l Stanford Husky Stadium Seattle, WA 14–23 51,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-fresno-bee-garcias-foot-gives-cards/181654156/ The Fresno Bee Garcia's foot gives Cards win October 21, 1973 September 23, 2025 Newspapers.com October 27 l y Oregon Autzen Stadium Eugene, OR rivalry 0–58 40,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/statesman-journal-oregon-squashes-uw/181656470/ Statesman Journal Oregon squashes UW October 28, 1973 September 23, 2025 Newspapers.com November 3 l y UCLA 10 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA 13–62 30,063 https://www.newspapers.com/article/press-telegram-fan-decrease-point-incre/181653594/ Independent Press-Telegram Fan decrease, point increase in UCLA win November 4, 1973 September 23, 2025 Newspapers.com November 10 w y Idaho Husky Stadium Seattle, WA 41–14 47,000 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=DqNfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=KDIMAAAAIBAJ&pg=5116%2C2832658 Lewiston Morning Tribune Emerson Paul Slow-starting UW raps Vandals 41–14 November 11, 1973 13 September 23, 2025 Google News Archive November 17 l USC 9 Husky Stadium Seattle, WA 19–42 55,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sunday-oregonian-troy-exploits-porou/181652500/ The Sunday Oregonian Troy exploits porous pass defense, 42–19 November 18, 1973 September 23, 2025 Newspapers.com November 24 l Washington State Husky Stadium Seattle, WA Apple Cup 26–52 56,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/santa-cruz-sentinel-cougars-roll-past-hu/181657451/ Santa Cruz Sentinel Cougars roll past Huskies, 52–26 November 25, 1973 September 23, 2025 Newspapers.com Schedule/Results (1973 Washington) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/364091 National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Statistics September 23, 2025 Game summaries Washington State Apple Cup Washington St 14 28 0 10 Washington 0 6 20 0 November 24 Husky Stadium, Seattle 1:30 pm PST 56,500 45 F yes Q1 WSU Jones 12 yard run (Danelo kick) WSU 7–0 Q1 WSU Jones 1 yard run (Danelo kick) WSU 14–0 Q2 WSU Johnson 42 yard pass from Peck (Danelo kick) WSU 21–0 Q2 WSU Grandberry 17 yard pass from Peck (Danelo kick) WSU 28–0 Q2 WASH Taggares 19 yard pass from Rowland (kick failed) WSU 28–6 Q2 WSU Jones 62 yard run (Danelo kick) WSU 35–6 Q2 WSU Grandberry 1 yard run (Danelo kick) WSU 42–6 Q3 14:32 WASH Conley 75 yard pass from Rowland (pass failed) WSU 42–12 Q3 WASH Oldes 29 yard pass from Rowland (pass failed) WSU 42–18 Q3 WASH Oldes 24 yard pass from Rowland (Earl pass from Rowland) WSU 42–26 Q4 WSU Chamberlain 2 yard run (Danelo kick) WSU 49–26 Q4 WSU Danelo 38 yard field goal WSU 52–26 yes Chris Rowland 16/36, 354 yds Roster 1973 Washington Huskies f 13 So Chris Rowland QB 14 Jr Dennis Fitzpatrick QB 15 So James Anderson QB 20 So Ken Conley SE 30 Sr Pete Taggares FB 32 Jr Willie Hendricks FB 35 Fr Donald Waters TB 47 Sr Walter Oldes SE 53 Sr Jim Andrilenas C C 59 So Ray Pinney C y 66 Fr Charles Jackson G 67 So Lou Quinn G 68 Sr Rick Hayes T 70 Sr Carl Rose T 74 Jr John Whitacre T C 91 Fr Scott Phillips SE 97 So Nelse Petermann TE 99 Fr Robin Earl TE y 4 So Pedro Hawkins CB 11 Sr Hans Woldseth DB 18 So Al Burleson WS y 22 So Steve Lipe SS 23 Jr Bob Boustead CB 28 So Frank Reed Frank Reed (American football) CB y 36 So Dean Schlamp LB 42 So Roberto Jourdan CB 48 Jr Jim Kristof LB 50 So Dan Lloyd Dan Lloyd (American football) LB y 71 Sr Murphy McFarland DE 73 So Mike Green DT 80 Jr Dave Pear DT y 92 So Paul Strohmeier DE 94 Sr Joe Tabor LB C 95 Jr Bob Martin DE 3 Jr Skip Boyd P Gustavo Clark K *Jim Owens (17th year) https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=LUMnAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Q-EDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4964%2C6543255 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon The lineups October 27, 1973 2B NFL draft selections One University of Washington Husky was selected in the 1974 NFL draft, which lasted 17 rounds with 442 selections. = Husky Hall of Famehttps://static.gohuskies.com/custompages/halloffame/listbysport.html The Husky Hall of Fame gohuskies.com 2019-10-08 September 18, 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190918195632/https://static.gohuskies.com/custompages/halloffame/listbysport.html dead Player Position Round Pick Franchise Rick Hayes Tackle 11th 284 Los Angeles Rams References Washington Category:Washington Huskies football seasons Washington Huskies football Category:Long stubs with short prose