1958 Washington Huskies football team

1958 Washington Huskies football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record3–7 (1–6 PCC)
Head coach
CaptainGame captains
Home stadiumUniversity of Washington Stadium
1958 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 16 California $ 6 – 1 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Washington State 6 – 2 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
USC 4 – 2 – 1 4 – 5 – 1
Oregon State 5 – 3 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Oregon 4 – 4 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
UCLA 2 – 4 – 1 3 – 6 – 1
Stanford 2 – 5 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
Washington 1 – 6 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
Idaho 0 – 3 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP poll

The 1958 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1958 college football season. In its second season under head coach Jim Owens, the team compiled a 3–7 record, eighth in the Pacific Coast Conference, and was outscored 146 to 102.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20San Jose State*
W 14–628,000[1]
September 27Minnesota*
  • University of Washington Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
W 24–2138,000[2]
October 4at No. 3 Ohio State*
L 7–1282,901[3]
October 11at Stanford
L 12–2225,000[4]
October 18UCLA
  • University of Washington Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
L 0–2033,500[5]
October 25at Oregon State
L 12–1429,057[6]
November 1Oregon
  • University of Washington Stadium
  • Seattle, WA (rivalry)
W 6–032,000[7]
November 8at USC
L 6–2132,987[8]
November 15California
  • University of Washington Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
L 7–1229,500[9]
November 22at Washington State
L 14–1824,250[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • Source: [11][12]

Coaching staff

  • Whitey Core
  • Chesty Walker
  • Norm Pollom
  • Bert Clark
  • Dick Heatly
  • Tom Tipps

All-Coast

Main article: 1958 All-Pacific Coast football team

NFL draft selections

Four University of Washington Huskies were selected in the 1959 NFL draft, which lasted 30 rounds with 360 selections.[13]

= Husky Hall of Fame[14]
Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Luther Carr Back 21st 246 San Francisco 49ers
Marv Bergmann Tackle 21st 248 Los Angeles Rams
Mike McCluskey Back 28th 330 San Francisco 49ers
Don Millich Back 30th 357 Los Angeles Rams

References

  1. ^ "Huskies top San Jose, 14–6". San Francisco Chronicle. September 21, 1958. Retrieved January 22, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Gophers bow to Washington, 24–21". The Duluth News Tribune. September 28, 1958. Retrieved January 22, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Outplayed Ohio State blocks punt to dump Huskies, 12–7". The Fresno Bee. October 5, 1958. Retrieved January 22, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Stanford tops Huskies, 22–12". The Sunday Oregonian. October 12, 1958. Retrieved January 22, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Bruins trample Huskies, 20–0". The San Francisco Examiner. October 19, 1958. Retrieved January 22, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "OSC outlasts Huskies, 14–12". The Sunday Oregonian. October 26, 1958. Retrieved January 22, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Huskies blank Webfoots". The Eugene Register-Guard. November 2, 1958. Retrieved January 22, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "SC whips Huskies, keeps hopes alive". The Modesto Bee. November 9, 1958. Retrieved January 22, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Bears nip tough Huskies, 12–7". San Francisco Chronicle. November 16, 1958. Retrieved January 22, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "WSC rallies to tip Washington". Statesman Journal. November 23, 1958. Retrieved January 22, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "1958 Washington Huskies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 22, 2026.
  12. ^ "Schedule/Results (1958 Washington)". NCAA Statistics. National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved January 22, 2026.
  13. ^ "1959 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on December 21, 2007. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
  14. ^ "The Husky Hall of Fame". gohuskies.com. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
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