1936 Washington Huskies football team
American college football season
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The 1936 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1936 college football season. In its seventh season under head coach Jimmy Phelan, the team compiled a 7â2â1 record, finished in first place in the Pacific Coast Conference, was ranked No. 5 in the final AP Poll, lost to Pittsburgh in the 1937 Rose Bowl, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 148 to 56. Chuck Bond was the team captain.
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
APNo. 5
Record7â2â1 (7â0â1 PCC)
Headcoach
- Jimmy Phelan (7th season)
| 1936 Washington Huskies football | |
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PCC champion | |
Rose Bowl, L 0â21 vs. Pittsburgh | |
| Conference | Pacific Coast Conference |
| Ranking | |
| AP | No. 5 |
| Record | 7â2â1 (7â0â1 PCC) |
| Head coach |
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| Captain | Chuck Bond |
| Home stadium | University of Washington Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 5 Washington $ | 7 | â | 0 | â | 1 | 7 | â | 2 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington State | 6 | â | 2 | â | 1 | 6 | â | 3 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| USC | 3 | â | 2 | â | 2 | 4 | â | 2 | â | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| California | 4 | â | 3 | â | 0 | 6 | â | 5 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UCLA | 4 | â | 3 | â | 1 | 6 | â | 3 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stanford | 2 | â | 3 | â | 2 | 2 | â | 5 | â | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oregon State | 3 | â | 5 | â | 0 | 4 | â | 6 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Montana | 1 | â | 3 | â | 0 | 6 | â | 3 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oregon | 1 | â | 6 | â | 1 | 2 | â | 6 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Idaho | 0 | â | 4 | â | 0 | 3 | â | 7 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 26 | Minnesota* | L 7â14 | 37,000 | [1] | ||
| October 3 | Idaho |
| W 22â0 | 10,481 | [2] | |
| October 10 | at UCLA | W 14â0 | 50,000 | [3] | ||
| October 17 | Oregon State |
| W 19â7 | 12,000 | [4] | |
| October 24 | California | No. 8 |
| W 13â0 | 18,315 | [5] |
| October 31 | at Oregon | No. 4 | W 7â0 | 17,681 | [6] | |
| November 7 | at Stanford | No. 6 | T 14â14 | 42,500 | [7] | |
| November 14 | No. 15 USC | No. 10 |
| W 12â0 | 32,000 | [8] |
| November 26 | No. 20 Washington State | No. 6 |
| W 40â0 | 41,000 | [9] |
| January 1, 1937 | vs. Pittsburgh* | No. 5 | L 0â21 | 87,196 | [10] | |
NFL draft selections
Six University of Washington Huskies were selected in the 1937 NFL draft, which lasted ten rounds with 100 selections.[12]
| = Husky Hall of Fame[13] |
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL club |
| Max Starcevich | Guard | 3 | 22 | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| John Wiatrak | Center | 4 | 40 | Cleveland Rams |
| Chuck Bond | Tackle | 5 | 46 | Boston Redskins |
| Jim Cain | Back | 6 | 56 | Boston Redskins |
| Byron Haines | End | 7 | 65 | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Ed Nowogroski | Back | 9 | 82 | Brooklyn Dodgers |