1983 Washington Huskies football team

1983 Washington Huskies football
Aloha Bowl, L 10–13 vs. Penn State
Conference Pacific-10
1983 record 8–4 (5–2 Pac-10)
Head coach Don James (9th season)
Offensive coordinator Bob Stull (5th season)
Defensive coordinator Jim Lambright (7th season)
MVP Steve Pelluer
Captain Steve Pelluer
Captain Rick Mallory
Captain Stewart Hill
Captain Dean Browning
Home stadium Husky Stadium
1983 Pacific-10 football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 17 UCLA $ 6 –1 –1  7 –4 –1
Washington 5 –2 –0  8 –4 –0
Washington State 5 –3 –0  7 –4 –0
USC 4 –3 –0  4 –6 –1
Arizona 4 –3 –1  7 –3 –1
Arizona State 3 –3 –1  6 –4 –1
Oregon 3 –3 –1  4 –6 –1
California 3 –4 –1  5 –5 –1
Oregon State 1 –6 –1  2 –8 –1
Stanford 1 –7 –0  1 –10 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1983 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. In its ninth season under head coach Don James, the team compiled a 8–4 record, finished in second place in the Pacific-10 Conference, and outscored its opponents by a combined total of 285 to 178.[1] Steve Pelluer was selected as the team's most valuable player. Pelluer, Dean Browning, Stewart Hill, and Rick Mallory were the team captains.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 10 at Northwestern* No. 19 Dyche Stadium • Evanston, Illinois W 34–0   26,165
September 17 No. 8 Michigan* No. 16 Husky Stadium • Seattle KOMO W 25–24   60,638
September 24 at LSU* No. 9 Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, Louisiana L 14–40   82,390
October 1 Navy* No. 18 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 27–10   59,912
October 8 Oregon State No. 16 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 34–7   60,354
October 15 Stanford No. 17 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 32–15   60,270
October 22 at Oregon No. 14 Autzen Stadium • Eugene, Oregon KOMO W 32–3   44,303
October 29 at UCLA No. 11 Rose Bowl • Pasadena, California L 24–27   60,094
November 5 at Arizona No. 20 Arizona Stadium • Tucson, Arizona W 23–22   48,808
November 12 USC No. 18 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 24–0   60,690
November 29 Washington State No. 15 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA (Apple Cup) CBS L 6–17   59,220
December 26 vs. Penn State* Aloha Stadium • Honolulu, HI (Aloha Bowl) Metro L 10–13   37,212
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll.

Game summaries

1 234Total
Navy 7 030 10
• Washington 3 10014 27
  • Source:

USC

1 234Total
USC 0 000 0
• Washington 0 1077 24
  • Date: November 12
  • Location: Husky Stadium
  • Game attendance: 59,190
  • Game weather: Rain

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References

  1. ↑ "Washington Yearly Results (1980–1984)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  2. ↑ Gainesville Sun. 1983 Nov 13. Retrieved 2015-Sep-20.


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