1949 Washington
3–7 (2–5 Pacific Coast Conference), coached by Howard Odell. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Washington State 34–21Nov 19
By 13 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17 | vs Utah | W 14–7 | 37% |
| Sep 24 | at Minnesota | L 20–48 | 26% |
| Oct 1 | vs Notre Dame | L 7–27 | 25% |
| Oct 8 | vs Oregon State | L 3–7 | 53% |
| Oct 15 | vs Stanford | L 0–40 | 52% |
| Oct 22 | at 5California | L 7–21 | 11% |
| Oct 29 | vs 15USC | L 28–40 | 25% |
| Nov 5 | at Oregon | W 28–27 | 18% |
| Nov 12 | at UCLA | L 26–47 | 24% |
| Nov 19 | vs Washington State | W 34–21 | 49% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Washington State 34–21; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 6th in the Pacific Coast Conference.
In program history: The 106th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 112 on file).
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 1949.
- Record
- 3–7
- Conference
- 2–5 tied for 6th in Pacific Coast Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 167–285
- Coach
- Howard Odell
- Elo
- 1393 −49 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 3.3 No. 53 of 119 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Chuck Olson
All-Pacific Coast
1 second teamSecond team
Joe CloidtEAP-2
From Wikipedia’s 1949 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1949 Pacific Coast Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 7–0 | 10–1 | 3 |
| UCLA | 5–2 | 6–3 | |
| Stanford | 4–2 | 7–3–1 | |
| USC | 4–2 | 5–3–1 | |
| Oregon State | 5–3 | 7–3 | |
| Oregon | 2–5 | 4–6 | |
| Washington | 2–5 | 3–7 | |
| Washington State | 2–6 | 3–6 | |
 Idaho | 1–4 | 3–5 | |
 Montana | 0–3 | 5–4 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.