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1966 Washington Huskies football
ConferenceAthletic Association of Western Universities
Record6–4 (4–3 AAWU)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Tom Tipps
  • Mel Thompson
  • Don White
  • Jack Friedman
  • Bob Schloredt
    Bob Monroe
    Dave Phillips
Captains
Home stadiumHusky Stadium
Seasons
← 1965
1967 →
1966 Athletic Association of Western Universities football standings
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  • Conf Overall
    Team W   L   T W   L   T
    USC $ 4 1 0 7 4 0
    No.5UCLA 3 1 0 9 1 0
    Oregon State 3 1 0 7 3 0
    Washington 4 3 0 6 4 0
    California 2 3 0 3 7 0
    Oregon 1 3 0 3 7 0
    Washington State 1 3 0 3 7 0
    Stanford 1 4 0 5 5 0
    • $ – Conference champion
    Rankings from AP Poll

    The 1966 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1966 NCAA University Division football season. In its tenth season under head coach Jim Owens, the team compiled a 6–4 record, finished in fourth place in the Athletic Association of Western Universities, and outscored its opponents 171 to 141.[1] The team captains were seniors Tom Greenlee and Mike Ryan.

    In the season-ending Apple CupatJoe Albi Stadium inSpokane,[2][3][4] the Huskies defeated rival Washington State for the eighth straight year.

    Schedule

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    DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
    September 17Idaho*
  • Seattle, WA
  • W 19–755,360[5]
    September 24Air Force*
    • Husky Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
  • L 0–1056,110
    October 1atOhio State*
  • Columbus, OH
  • W 38–2280,241
    October 8at No. 6USC
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • L 14–1755,960
    October 15California
    • Husky Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
  • L 20–2454,112
    October 22Oregon
    • Husky Stadium
  • Seattle, WA (rivalry)
  • W 10–750,596[6][7]
    October 29atStanford
  • Stanford, CA
  • W 22–2038,500
    November 5No. 3UCLA
    • Husky Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
  • W 16–355,536
    November 12atOregon State
  • Corvallis, OR
  • L 13–2421,347[8]
    November 19atWashington State
  • Spokane, WA (Apple Cup)
  • W 19–733,800[9][10][11]
    • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • Roster

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    1966 Washington Huskies football team roster
    Players Coaches
    Offense
    Pos. # Name Class
    C 56 Bill Barnes Sr
    G 61 Gary Brandt Sr
    OT 73 Mac Bledsoe Jr
    C 51 Greg Cass Sr
    SE 91 Pete Claridge
    HB 28 Jim Cope So
    FB 35 Jeff Jordan Sr
    SE 89 Jeff Huget So
    OT 67 Jim Kirk Sr
    QB 16 Mike McCoy So
    HB 40 Don Moore Sr
    HB 25 Bill Parker Jr
    TE 87 Omar Parker Sr
    OT 74 Bob Richardson Jr
    G 66 Mike Ryan (C) Sr
    SE 92 Steve Sanford Sr
    QB 14 Tom Sparlin Jr
    HB 24 Gerald Wea Jr
    RB 39 Carl Wojciechowski So
    SE 90 Dave Williams Sr
    Defense
    Pos. # Name Class
    MG 72 Bob Anderson So
    LB 50 Cliff Coker Jr
    DB 21 Dave Dillon Sr
    DB 47 Dave DuPree Jr
    DT 99 Bill Glennon Jr
    DE 19 Tom Greenlee (C) Sr
    LB 37 Dean Halverson Jr
    LB 49 George Jugum So
    DB 20 Vince Lorrain Sr
    MG 58 Mike Maggart So
    DB 17 Bob Pederson So
    DE 83 Bob Schoepper So
    DB 11 Dan Spriesterbach So
    DB 27 Frank Smith Jr
    DT 79 Steve Thompson Jr
    DE 98 Otis Washington So
    MG 77 Jerry Williams Sr
    CB 92 Harrison Wood So
    DB 12 Al Worley So
    Special teams
    Pos. # Name Class
    PK, P 5 Don Martin Jr
    Head coach
    Coordinators/assistant coaches
    • Tom Tipps
    • Mel Thompson
    • Don White
    • Jack Friedman
    • Bob Schloredt
    • Bob Monroe
    • Dave Phillips

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured Injured
    • Redshirt Redshirt
    Source:[2][3][4][12]

    NFL/AFL Draft selections

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    Five University of Washington Huskies were selected in the 1967 NFL/AFL Draft, the first common draft, which lasted seventeen rounds with 445 selections.[13]

    = Husky Hall of Fame[14]
    Player Position Round Pick Franchise
    Dave Williams Wide receiver 1st 16 St. Louis Cardinals
    Tom Greenlee Defensive back 4th 95 Chicago Bears
    Greg Cass Center 9th 221 Chicago Bears
    Omar Parker Guard 11th 281 Philadelphia Eagles
    Bill Barnes Center 17th 434 Los Angeles Rams

    References

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    1. ^ "Washington Yearly Results (1965-1969)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  • ^ a b "Cougar, Husky seniors in final game". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). (photos). November 19, 1966. p. 1.
  • ^ a b "WSU vs. UW". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). (probable starters, rosters). November 19, 1966. p. 10.
  • ^ a b Missildine, Harry (November 19, 1966). "Do cycles end at seven years? Underdog Cougars seek answer". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. 10.
  • ^ Payne, Bob (September 18, 1966). "Hot Huskies top Idaho in opener". Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. p. 1, sports.
  • ^ Uhrhammer, Jerry (October 23, 1966). "Ducks hand victory to grateful Huskies". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 1B.
  • ^ "UW, Bruins, Trojans win". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. October 23, 1966. p. 1, sports.
  • ^ Hoefflin, Walter (November 13, 1966). "Beavers stun Huskies, 24–13". Eugene Register-Guard. Oregon. p. 1B.
  • ^ "Fumbling Cougars lose to Huskies". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). November 20, 1966. p. 1, sports.
  • ^ "Four field goals spark Huskies' win". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. November 20, 1966. p. 11.
  • ^ Spoerhase, Jim (November 21, 1966). "Huskies kick Cougars 19-7; talented toe does big job". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). p. 14.
  • ^ "UW drills hard for Idaho clash". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). September 16, 1966. p. 17.
  • ^ "1967 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on May 13, 2010. Retrieved October 20, 2019.
  • ^ "The Husky Hall of Fame". gohuskies.com. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
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