1964 Washington

6–⁠4 (5–⁠2 Athletic Association of Western Universities), coached by Jim Owens.

Schedule and results

Washington in 1964, game by game: lost vs. Air Force 2–3; won vs. Baylor 35–14; lost at Iowa 18–28; lost at Oregon State 7–9; won at Stanford 6–0; lost vs. Oregon 0–7; won at USC 14–13; won vs. California 21–16; won vs. UCLA 22–20; won at Washington State 14–0+21−10Lost 2–3 vs. Air Force-1Air ForceWon 35–14 vs. Baylor+21BaylorLost 18–28 at Iowa-10IowaLost 7–9 at Oregon State-2Oregon StateWon 6–0 at Stanford+6StanfordLost 0–7 vs. Oregon-7OregonWon 14–13 at USC+1USCWon 21–16 vs. California+5CaliforniaWon 22–20 vs. UCLA+2UCLAWon 14–0 at Washington State+14Washington State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 19vsAir ForceL 2–⁠363%
Sep 24vsBaylorW 35–⁠1453%
Oct 3atIowaL 18–⁠2847%
Oct 10atOregon StateL 7–⁠941%
Oct 17atStanfordW 6–⁠054%
Oct 24vsOregonL 0–⁠744%
Oct 31atUSCW 14–⁠1331%
Nov 7vsCaliforniaW 21–⁠1670%
Nov 14vsUCLAW 22–⁠2074%
Nov 21atWashington StateW 14–⁠065%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Washington State 14–⁠0; unranked in the final AP poll; 3rd in the Athletic Association of Western Universities.

In program history: The 57th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 112 on file).

AP poll, week by week

  1. Wk 1: 7
  2. Wk 2: 10

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 1964.

Record
6–⁠4
Conference
5–⁠2 3rd in Athletic Association of Western Universities
AP final
Unranked peak No. 7
Points
139–⁠110
Coach
Jim Owens
Elo
1589 +32 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
11.0 No. 20 of 120 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captains
Charlie Browning and Rick Redman

Drafted in 1965

The 1965 draft
Rd 3Jim Norton OTSan Francisco 49ers
Rd 7Charley Browning BPittsburgh Steelers
Rd 7Junior Coffey RBGreen Bay Packers

All-Pacific Coast

5 first team, 2 second team

First team

Second team

  • Fred ForsbergDTAP-2
  • Mike OtisLBAP-2

From Wikipedia’s 1964 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).

1964 Athletic Association of Western Universities standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Oregon State3–⁠18–⁠38
USC3–⁠17–⁠310
Washington5–⁠26–⁠4
UCLA2–⁠24–⁠6
Stanford3–⁠45–⁠5
Oregon1–⁠2–⁠17–⁠2–⁠1
Washington State1–⁠2–⁠13–⁠6–⁠1
California0–⁠43–⁠7

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.