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
- Jacque Robinson - 34 rushes, 124 yards.
Eleven University of Washington Huskies were selected in the 1983 NFL Draft which lasted twelve rounds with 335 selections.
Ray Horton | DB | 2 | 53 | Cincinnati Bengals |
Tony Caldwell | LB | 3 | 82 | Los Angeles Raiders |
Chuck Nelson | PK | 4 | 87 | Los Angeles Rams |
Vince Newsome | CB | 4 | 97 | Los Angeles Rams |
Mark Stewart | LB | 5 | 127 | Minnesota Vikings |
Paul Skansi | WR | 5 | 133 | Pittsburgh Steelers |
Anthony Allen | WR | 6 | 156 | Atlanta Falcons |
Bill Stapleton | DB | 8 | 208 | Detroit Lions |
Eric Moran | T | 10 | 273 | Dallas Cowboys |
Aaron Williams | WR | 11 | 296 | St. Louis Cardinals |
Don Dow | T | 12 | 317 | Seattle Seahawks |