1938 Washington Huskies football team
Appearance
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Conference | Pacific Coast Conference |
Record | 3–5–1 (3–4–1 PCC) |
Head coach |
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Captain | Frank Peters |
Home stadium | Husky Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 7 USC + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 14 California + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UCLA | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oregon State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oregon | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stanford | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington State | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Montana | 0 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1938 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1938 college football season. In its ninth season under head coach Jimmy Phelan, the team compiled a 3–5–1 record, finished in sixth place in the Pacific Coast Conference, and was outscored by its opponents by a combined total of 83 to 68.[1] Frank Peters was the team captain.
Schedule
[edit]Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance |
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September 24 | at Minnesota* | L 0–15 | 21,798 | |
October 1 | Idaho | T 12–12 | 19,105 | |
October 8 | at UCLA | L 0–13 | 23,412 | |
October 15 | Oregon State |
| L 6–13 | 19,966 |
October 22 | No. 3 California |
| L 7–14 | 27,889 |
November 5 | at Stanford | W 10–7 | 19,778 | |
November 12 | No. 9 USC |
| W 7–6 | 18,939 |
November 19 | at Oregon | L 0–3 | 17,411 | |
November 26 | Washington State |
| W 26–0 | 25,356 |
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NFL draft selections
[edit]Seven University of Washington Huskies were selected in the 1939 NFL draft, which lasted 22 rounds, with 200 selections.[2]
= Husky Hall of Fame[3] |
Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL club |
Charles Newton | Back | 2 | 4 | Philadelphia Eagles |
Jim Johnson | Back | 10 | 8 | Washington Redskins |
Merle Miller | Back | 11 | 10 | New York Giants |
Steve Slivinski | Guard | 13 | 8 | Washington Redskins |
Art Means | Guard | 14 | 7 | Detroit Lions |
Frank Peters | End | 19 | 2 | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Tom Sheldrake | End | 20 | 1 | Pittsburgh Pirates |
References
[edit]- ^ "Washington Yearly Results (1935-1939)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
- ^ "1939 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on November 2, 2010. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
- ^ "The Husky Hall of Fame". gohuskies.com. Retrieved October 8, 2019.