1950 Washington Huskies football team

The 1950 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1950 college football season. In its third season under head coach Howard Odell, the team compiled an 8–2 record, finished in second place in the Pacific Coast Conference, and outscored its opponents by a combined total of 265 to 134.[1] Chuck Olson was the team captain.

1950 Washington Huskies football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 15t
APNo. 11
1950 record8–2 (6–1 PCC)
Head coachHoward Odell (3rd season)
Captains
  • Joe Cloidt
  • Mike Michael
Home stadiumHusky Stadium
1950 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 5 California $ 5 0 1  9 1 1
No. 11 Washington 6 1 0  8 2 0
UCLA 5 2 0  6 3 0
Stanford 2 2 2  5 3 2
Idaho 1 1 1  3 5 1
Washington State 2 3 2  4 3 2
USC 1 3 2  2 5 2
Oregon State 2 5 0  3 6 0
Oregon 0 7 0  1 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
September 23Kansas State*W 33–730245
September 30No. 18 Minnesota*
  • Husky Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
W 28–1349704
October 7No. 13 UCLANo. 10
  • Husky Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
W 21–2037706
October 14vs. Oregon StateNo. 11
W 35–624762
October 21at Illinois*No. 10L 13–2035930
October 28at StanfordW 21–732474
November 4No. 6 CaliforniaNo. 12
  • Husky Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
L 7–1455245
November 11OregonNo. 17
W 27–1234475
November 18at USCNo. 19W 28–1323442
November 25vs. Washington StateNo. 18
W 52–2128433
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

NFL Draft selections

One University of Washington Husky was selected in the 1951 NFL Draft, which lasted thirty rounds with 362 selections.[2]

= Husky Hall of Fame[3]
PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL Club
Roland KirbyBack10th121Los Angeles Rams

References

  1. "Washington Yearly Results (1950-1954)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  2. "1951 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
  3. "The Husky Hall of Fame". gohuskies.com. Retrieved 2019-10-08.


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