1943 Washington
Only 2 games are on file: 1–1, coached by Ralph Welch, finished No. 12 in the AP poll. The rest of the schedule isn’t in our source. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest upsetBeat No. 14 March Field 27–7Oct 23
March Field was ranked No. 14, above it.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23 | vs14March Field | W 27–7 | 54% |
| Jan 1Bowls & playoff | vs USCRose Bowl | L 0–29 | 49% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
Games missing from our records
Wikipedia’s season article lists three games of Washington’s 1943 season that CollegeFootballData.com, where this site’s results come from, doesn’t have. They don’t count in the record, Elo ratings or series totals here.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25 | vsWhitman | W 35–6 | Washington’s article |
| Oct 9 | atSpokane Air Serviceservice team | W 47–12 | Washington’s article |
| Oct 30 | vsSpokane Air Serviceservice team | W 41–7 | Washington’s article |
AP poll, week by week
- Wk 2: 19
- Wk 4: 11
- Wk 5: 11
- Wk 6: 12
- Wk 7: 11
- Wk 8: 11
- Final: 12
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1943.
- Record
- 1–1
- Conference
- 0–1 tied for 3rd in the Pacific Coast Conference (Wikipedia)
- AP final
- No. 12 peak No. 11
- Points
- 27–36
- Coach
- Ralph Welch
- Elo
- 1508 −5 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Jack Tracy
Drafted in 1944
The 1944 draft| Rd 6 | Al Akins B | Cleveland Rams |
| Rd 7 | Jack Tracy E | Green Bay Packers |
All-Pacific Coast
4 first team, 1 second teamFirst team
Sam RobinsonRBAP-2; UP-1- Pete SusickRBAP-1; UP-2
- Jack TracyEAP-1; UP-1
- Bill WardOGAP-1; UP-1
Second team
- Jay StovesQBAP-2
From Wikipedia’s 1943 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1943 Pacific Coast Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| USC | 4–0 | 8–2 | |
 California | 2–2 | 4–6 | |
| Washington | 0–0 | 1–1 | 12 |
 UCLA | 0–4 | 1–8 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.