1998 Washington Huskies football team
The 1998 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. In its sixth season under head coach Jim Lambright, the team compiled a 6–6 record, finished in a tie for fifth place in the Pacific-10 Conference, and was outscored by its opponents by a combined total of 343 to 303.[1] Joe Jarzynka was selected as the team's most valuable player. Nigel Burton, Reggie Davis, Brock Huard, and Lester Towns were the team captains.
Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
September 5 |
7:15 PM |
at No. 8 Arizona State |
No. 18 |
Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, AZ |
FSN |
W 42–38 |
72,118 |
September 19 |
12:30 PM |
BYU* |
No. 9 |
Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA |
ABC |
W 20–10 |
71,297 |
September 26 |
12:30 PM |
at No. 2 Nebraska* |
No. 8 |
Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE |
ABC |
L 7–55 |
76,372 |
October 3 |
7:00 PM |
No. 14 Arizona |
No. 20 |
Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA |
FSN |
L 28–31 |
71,469 |
October 10 |
12:30 PM |
Utah State* |
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Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA |
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W 53–12 |
70,210 |
October 17 |
3:30 PM |
California |
|
Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA |
FSN |
W 21–13 |
71,215 |
October 24 |
12:30 PM |
Oregon State |
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Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA |
|
W 35–34 |
71,552 |
October 31 |
12:30 PM |
at USC |
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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA |
ABC |
L 10–33 |
62,276 |
November 7 |
12:30 PM |
at No. 21 Oregon |
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Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR |
ABC |
L 22–27 |
46,031 |
November 14 |
12:30 PM |
No. 3 UCLA |
|
Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA |
ABC |
L 24–36 |
72,391 |
November 21 |
12:30 PM |
at Washington State |
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Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA (Apple Cup) |
ABC |
W 16–9 |
37,251 |
December 25 |
5:30 PM |
vs. No. 16 Air Force* |
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Aloha Stadium • Honolulu, HI (Oahu Bowl) |
ESPN |
L 25–45 |
46,451 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Pacific Time. |
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