1977 Washington Huskies football team

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1977 Washington Huskies football
Rose Bowl Champions
Pacific-8 Champions
Rose Bowl, W, 27–20, Michigan Wolverines
Conference Pacific-8 Conference
Ranking
Coaches #9
AP #10
1977 record 8-4 (6-1 Pac-8)
Head coach Don James
MVP Warren Moon
Captain Blair Bush
Captain Dave Browning
Captain Warren Moon
Captain Mike Rohrbach
Home stadium Husky Stadium (c. 72,500, turf)
Seasons
« 1976 1978 »
1977 Pacific-8 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#10 Washington $   6 – 1         8 – 4  
#15 Stanford   5 – 2         9 – 3  
#13 USC   5 – 2         8 – 4  
California   3 – 4         7 – 4  
Washington State   3 – 4         6 – 5  
Oregon   1 – 6         2 – 9  
Oregon State   0 – 7         2 – 9  
UCLA *   0 – 7         0 – 11  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – UCLA forfeited 7 wins (5 conference wins) due to an ineligible player.
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1977 Washington Huskies football team represented the University of Washington in the 1977 college football season.

Regular season

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 10 #16 Mississippi State* Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA L 18–27   45,050
September 17 San Jose State* Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 24–3   36,489
September 24 at Syracuse* Archbold Stadium • Syracuse, NY L 20–22   12,839
October 1 at Minnesota* Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN L 17–19   31,895
October 8 at Oregon Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR W 54–0   29,500
October 15 Stanford Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 45–21   46,529
October 22 Oregon State Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 14–6   46,677
October 29 at UCLA Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA L 12–20*   38,692
November 5 at California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA W 50–31   38,812
November 12 #14 USC Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 28–10   59,501
November 19 Washington State #19 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA (Apple Cup) W 35–15   60,964
January 2 vs. #4 Michigan* #13 Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA (Rose Bowl) W 27–20   105,312
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll.

[1]

*Games subsequently forfeited to Washington State.

Game notes

USC

1 2 3 4 Total
USC 0 3 0 7 10
• Washington 0 7 14 7 28

[2]

Washington State

1 2 3 4 Total
Washington State 0 0 0 15 15
• Washington 21 7 7 0 35

[3]

Team players in the NFL

Player Position Round Pick NFL Club
Blair Bush Center 1 16 Cincinnati Bengals
Dave Browning Defensive End 2 54 Oakland Raiders

[4]

  • Warren Moon’s rookie year in the NFL would be with the Houston Oilers in 1984.[5]

References

  1. ↑ http://cfreference.net/cfr/school.s?id=733&season=1977
  2. ↑ Eugene Register-Guard. 1977 Nov 13.
  3. ↑ Eugene Register-Guard. 1977 Nov 20.
  4. ↑ http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1985.htm
  5. ↑ http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/M/MoonWa00.htm
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