1936 Washington Huskies football team

1936 Washington Huskies football
PCC champion
Rose Bowl, L 0–21 vs. Pittsburgh
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Ranking
APNo. 5
Record7–2–1 (7–0–1 PCC)
Head coach
CaptainChuck Bond
Home stadiumUniversity of Washington Stadium
1936 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 5 Washington $ 7 – 0 – 1 7 – 2 – 1
Washington State 6 – 2 – 1 6 – 3 – 1
USC 3 – 2 – 2 4 – 2 – 3
California 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
UCLA 4 – 3 – 1 6 – 3 – 1
Stanford 2 – 3 – 2 2 – 5 – 2
Oregon State 3 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Montana 1 – 3 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Oregon 1 – 6 – 1 2 – 6 – 1
Idaho 0 – 4 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1936 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1936 college football season. In its seventh season under head coach Jimmy Phelan, the team compiled a 7–2–1 record, finished in first place in the Pacific Coast Conference, was ranked No. 5 in the final AP Poll, lost to Pittsburgh in the 1937 Rose Bowl, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 148 to 56. Chuck Bond was the team captain.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Minnesota*
L 7–1437,000[1]
October 3Idaho
  • University of Washington Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
W 22–010,481[2]
October 10at UCLA
W 14–050,000[3]
October 17Oregon State
  • University of Washington Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
W 19–712,000[4]
October 24CaliforniaNo. 8
  • University of Washington Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
W 13–018,315[5]
October 31at OregonNo. 4
W 7–017,681[6]
November 7at StanfordNo. 6
T 14–1442,500[7]
November 14No. 15 USCNo. 10
  • University of Washington Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
W 12–032,000[8]
November 26No. 20 Washington StateNo. 6
  • University of Washington Stadium
  • Seattle, WA (rivalry)
W 40–041,000[9]
January 1, 1937vs. Pittsburgh*No. 5
L 0–2187,196[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • Source: [11]

NFL draft selections

Six University of Washington Huskies were selected in the 1937 NFL draft, which lasted ten rounds with 100 selections.[12]

= Husky Hall of Fame[13]
Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Max Starcevich Guard 3 22 Brooklyn Dodgers
John Wiatrak Center 4 40 Cleveland Rams
Chuck Bond Tackle 5 46 Boston Redskins
Jim Cain Back 6 56 Boston Redskins
Byron Haines End 7 65 Pittsburgh Pirates
Ed Nowogroski Back 9 82 Brooklyn Dodgers

References

  1. ^ "Minnesota continues victory march against Washington". Duluth News-Tribune. September 27, 1936. Retrieved January 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Huskies smear Vandals, 22–0". The Sunday Oregonian. October 4, 1936. Retrieved January 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Huskies bowl over Uclans, 14 to 0". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 11, 1936. Retrieved January 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Huskies smash Oregon State". The Sunday Olympian. October 18, 1936. Retrieved January 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Washington Huskies blank Golden Bears, 13–0". Nevada State Journal. October 25, 1936. Retrieved January 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Oregon beaten by Washington gridders, 7 to 0". The Sacramento Union. November 1, 1936. Retrieved January 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Stanford halts Husky drives to gain 14–14 tie". Medford Mail Tribune. November 8, 1936. Retrieved January 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Huskies continue Rose Bowl-ward, trip Troy". The San Diego Sun. November 15, 1936. Retrieved January 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Huskies smash way into Rose Bowl with 40 to 0 victory". The Seattle Star. November 27, 1936. Retrieved January 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Pitt wins Rose Bowl Game". Daily Press. January 2, 1937. Retrieved January 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "1936 Washington Huskies Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved January 11, 2026.
  12. ^ "1937 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on November 19, 2010. Retrieved September 20, 2019.
  13. ^ "The Husky Hall of Fame". gohuskies.com. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
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