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The 1982 Washington Huskies football team was an
American football team that represented the
University of Washington during the
1982 NCAA Division I-A football season . In its eighth season under head coach
Don James , the team compiled a 10–2 record, finished second in the
Pacific-10 Conference , defeated
Maryland in the
Aloha Bowl ,
[1]
[2]
[3] and outscored its opponents 354 to 193.
[4]
Washington lost the
Apple Cup for the first time in
nine years , a four-point loss in
Pullman which knocked the Huskies out of the
Rose Bowl .
[5]
[6]
[7] With the win in the Aloha Bowl, Washington climbed to seventh in the
final rankings .
Senior placekicker
Chuck Nelson was selected as the team's most valuable player.
Anthony Allen , Ken Driscoll,
Paul Skansi , and
Mark Stewart were the team captains.
Date Opponent Rank Site Result Attendance Source September 11
UTEP * No. 2 W 55–053,966
September 18 at
Arizona No. 1 W 23–1348,984
September 25
Oregon No. 1 Husky Stadium Seattle, WA (
rivalry ) W 37–2157,059
October 2
San Diego State * No. 1 W 46–2555,528
October 9
California No. 1 W 50–756,911
October 16 at
Oregon State No. 1 W 34–1738,000
October 23
Texas Tech * No. 1 W 10–358,458
October 30 at
Stanford No. 2 L 31–4353,871
November 6 No. 9
UCLA No. 10 W 10–758,558
November 13 at No. 3
Arizona State No. 7 W 17–1372,021
November 20 at
Washington State No. 5 L 20–2436,571
December 25 vs. No. 16
Maryland * No. 9 W 21–2030,055
[8]
*Non-conference game Rankings from
AP Poll released prior to the game
1982 Washington Huskies football team roster
Players
Coaches
Offense
Defense
Special teams
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
Source:
[9]
[10]
[11]
[12]
1
2 3 4 Total
• Washington
0
10 7 0
17
Arizona St
0
3 7 3
13
Scoring summary Q1 WASH Williams 20 yard pass from Cowan (Nelson kick) WASH 7–0
Q1 WASH Nelson 24 yard field goal WASH 10–0
Q1 1:53 ASU Zendejas 29 yard field goal WASH 10–3
Q3 WASH Robinson 4 yard run (Nelson kick) WASH 17–3
Q3 ASU Clack 50 yard run (Zendejas kick) WASH 17–10
Q4 ASU Zendejas 47 yard field goal WASH 17–13
Jacque Robinson - 34 rushes, 124 yards.
[13]
Eleven University of Washington Huskies were selected in the
1983 NFL draft which lasted twelve rounds with 335 selections.
= Husky Hall of Fame
[14]
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"UW wins with 0:06 on clock" . Eugene Register-Guard . (Oregon). Associated Press. December 26, 1982. p. 1C.
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"Huskies tip Terps" . Spokesman-Review . (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. December 26, 1982. p. C1.
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"Cowan says Aloha in style" . Spokane Chronicle . (Washington). Associated Press. December 27, 1982. p. C1.
^
"Washington Yearly Results (1980–1984)" . College Football Data Warehouse . David DeLassus. Archived from
the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 14, 2015 .
^ Barrows, Bob (November 21, 1982).
"Cougars upset Huskies 24-20" . Lewiston Morning Tribune . (Idaho). p. 1B.
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"WSU changes Huskies' bowl" . Eugene Register-Guard . (Oregon). wire services. November 21, 1982. p. 3F.
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"Wash. State ruins Huskies' title hopes" . Gainesville Sun . (Florida). Associated Press. November 21, 1982. p. 6C.
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"Huskies rally for 21–20 victory" . The Honolulu Advertiser . December 26, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Starting lineups" . Eugene Register-Guard . (Oregon). September 25, 1982. p. 2B.
^
"Starting lineups" . Eugene Register-Guard . (Oregon). October 16, 1982. p. 2B.
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"Probable starters" . Spokane Chronicle . (Washington). November 19, 1982. p. 17.
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"Probable starters" . Lewiston MorningTribune . (Idaho). November 20, 1982. p. 3B.
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"Huskies on top again 17-13" . Eugene Register-Guard . Oregon. wire services. November 14, 1982. p. 1F.
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"The Husky Hall of Fame" . gohuskies.com. Retrieved October 8, 2019 .
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