1982 Washington Huskies football team


The 1982 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. In its eighth season under head coach Don James, the team compiled a 10–2 record, finished second in the Pacific-10 Conference, defeated Maryland in the Aloha Bowl, and outscored its opponents 354 to 193.
Washington lost the Apple Cup for the first time in nine years, a four-point loss in Pullman which knocked the Huskies out of the Rose Bowl. With the win in the Aloha Bowl, Washington climbed to seventh in the final rankings.
Senior placekicker Chuck Nelson was selected as the team's most valuable player. Anthony Allen, Ken Driscoll, Paul Skansi, and Mark Stewart were the team captains.

Schedule

Roster

Game summaries

at Arizona State

Eleven University of Washington Huskies were selected in the 1983 NFL Draft which lasted twelve rounds with 335 selections.
Ray HortonDB253Cincinnati Bengals
Tony CaldwellLB382Los Angeles Raiders
Chuck NelsonPK487Los Angeles Rams
Vince NewsomeCB497Los Angeles Rams
Mark StewartLB5127Minnesota Vikings
Paul SkansiWR5133Pittsburgh Steelers
Anthony AllenWR6156Atlanta Falcons
Bill StapletonDB8208Detroit Lions
Eric MoranT10273Dallas Cowboys
Aaron WilliamsWR11296St. Louis Cardinals
Don DowT12317Seattle Seahawks