Washington Huskies football, 1990–1999

Contents: 1990 - 1991 - 1992 - 1993 - 1994 - 1995 - 1996 - 1997 - 1998 - 1999

1990

1990 Washington Huskies football
National Champions
Pac-10 Champions
Rose Bowl Champions
Apple Cup Champions
Rose Bowl vs. Iowa, Won 46-34
Conference Pacific-10
Ranking
Coaches #5
AP #5
1990 record 10-2-0 (7-1-0 Pac-10)
Head coach Don James (16th year)
MVP Greg Lewis
Captain Eric Briscoe
Captain Dean Kirkland
Captain Greg Lewis
Captain Travis Richardson
Home stadium Husky Stadium
Seasons
« 1989 1991 »
1990 Pacific-10 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#5 Washington 7 1 0     10 2 0
#20 USC 5 2 1     8 4 1
Oregon 4 3 0     8 4 0
California 4 3 1     7 4 1
Arizona 5 4 0     7 5 0
UCLA 4 4 0     5 6 0
Stanford 4 4 0     5 6 0
Arizona State 2 5 0     4 7 0
Washington State 2 6 0     3 8 0
Oregon State 1 6 0     1 10 0
† – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Overview

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 8 San Jose State* #20 Husky StadiumSeattle, WA W 20–17   66,337
September 15 at Purdue* #22 Ross-Ade StadiumWest Lafayette, IN W 20–14   33,113
September 22 #5 USC #21 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 31–0   72,617
September 29 at #20 Colorado* #12 Folsom FieldBoulder, CO L 14–20   52,868
October 6 at Arizona State #17 Sun Devil StadiumTempe, AZ W 42–14   62,738
October 13 #19 Oregon #17 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 38–17   73,498
October 20 at Stanford #13 Stanford StadiumStanford, CA W 52–16   36,500
October 27 California #7 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 46–7   71,427
November 3 #23 Arizona #7 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 54–10   70,111
November 10 UCLA #2 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA L 22–25   71,925
November 17 at Washington State #10 Martin StadiumPullman, WA (Apple Cup) W 55–10   37,600
January 1 vs. #17 Iowa* #8 Rose BowlLos Angeles, CA (Rose Bowl) W 46–34   101,273
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll.

1991

1991 Washington Huskies football
National Champions
Pac-10 Champions
Rose Bowl Champions
Apple Cup Champions
Rose Bowl vs. Michigan, Won 34-14
Conference Pacific-10
Ranking
Coaches #1
AP #2
1991 record 12-0-0 (8-0-0 Pac-10)
Head coach Don James (17th year)
MVP Mario Bailey (O)
MVP Steve Emtman (D)
Captain Mario Bailey
Captain Brett Collins
Captain Ed Cunningham
Captain Donald Jones
Home stadium Husky Stadium
Seasons
« 1990 1992 »
1991 Pacific-10 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#2 Washington   8 0         12 0  
#8 California   6 2         10 2  
#19 UCLA   6 2         9 3  
#22 Stanford   6 2         8 4  
Arizona State   4 4         6 5  
Washington State   3 5         4 7  
Arizona   3 5         4 7  
USC   2 6         3 8  
Oregon   1 7         3 8  
Oregon State   1 7         1 10  
† – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Overview

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 7 at Stanford #4 Stanford StadiumStanford, CA W 42–7   45,273
September 21 at #9 Nebraska* #4 Memorial StadiumLincoln, NE W 36–21   76,304
September 28 Kansas State* #4 Husky StadiumSeattle, WA W 56–3   71,638
October 5 Arizona #3 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 54–0   72,495
October 12 Toledo* #3 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 48–0   72,266
October 19 at #7 California #3 Memorial StadiumBerkeley, CA W 24–17   74,500
October 26 Oregon #3 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 29–7   72,318
November 2 Arizona State #3 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 44–16   72,405
November 9 at USC #t2 Memorial ColiseumLos Angeles, CA W 14–3   59,320
November 16 at Oregon State #3 Reser StadiumCorvallis, OR W 58–6   31,588
November 23 Washington State #2 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA (Apple Cup) W 56–21   72,581
January 1 vs. #4 Michigan* #2 Rose BowlLos Angeles, CA (Rose Bowl) W 34–14   103,566
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll.

1992

1992 Washington Huskies football
Pac-10 Champions
Rose Bowl vs. Michigan, Lost 31-38
Conference Pacific-10
Ranking
Coaches #11
AP #11
1992 record 9-3-0 (6-2-0 Pac-10)
Head coach Don James (18th year)
MVP Dave Hoffmann
Captain Mark Brunell
Captain Dave Hoffmann
Captain Lincoln Kennedy
Captain Shane Pahukoa
Home stadium Husky Stadium
Seasons
« 1991 1993 »
1992 Pacific-10 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#11 Washington § 6 2 0     9 3 0
#9 Stanford § 6 2 0     10 3 0
#15 Washington State 5 3 0     9 3 0
USC 5 3 0     6 5 1
Arizona 4 3 1     6 5 1
Arizona State 4 4 0     6 5 0
Oregon 4 4 0     6 6 0
UCLA 3 5 0     6 5 0
California 2 6 0     4 7 0
Oregon State 0 7 1     1 9 1
§ – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

Overview

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 5 at Arizona State #2 Sun Devil StadiumTempe, AZ W 31–7   53,782
September 12 Wisconsin* #2 Husky StadiumSeattle, WA W 27–10   72,800
September 19 #12 Nebraska* #2 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 29–14   73,333
October 3 #20 USC #1 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 17–10   73,275
October 10 #24 California #1 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 35–16   73,504
October 17 at Oregon #1 Autzen StadiumEugene, OR W 24–3   47,612
October 24 College of Pacific* #1 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 31–7   70,618
October 31 #15 Stanford #2 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 41–7   70,821
November 7 at #12 Arizona #1 Arizona StadiumTucson, AZ L 3–16   58,510
November 14 Oregon State #6 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 45–16   70,419
November 21 at #25 Washington State #5 Martin StadiumPullman, WA (Apple Cup) L 23–42   37,600
January 1 vs. #7 Michigan* #9 Rose BowlLos Angeles, CA (Rose Bowl) L 31–38   94,236
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll.

1993

1993 Washington Huskies football
Apple Cup Champions
Conference Pacific-10
1993 record 7-4-0 (5-3-0 Pac-10)
Head coach Jim Lambright (1st year)
MVP Napoleon Kaufman
Captain Matt Jones
Captain Jim Nevelle
Captain Andy Mason
Captain Jamal Fountaine
Home stadium Husky Stadium
Seasons
« 1992 1994 »
1993 Pacific-10 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#18 UCLA § 6 2 0     8 4 0
#10 Arizona § 6 2 0     10 2 0
USC § 6 2 0     8 5 0
Washington 5 3 0     7 4 0
#25 California 4 4 0     9 4 0
Arizona State 4 4 0     6 5 0
Washington State 3 5 0     5 6 0
Oregon 2 6 0     5 6 0
Stanford 2 6 0     4 7 0
Oregon State 2 6 0     4 7 0
§ – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

Overview

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 4 #15 Stanford #12 Husky StadiumSeattle, WA W 31–14   71,893
September 11 at #16 Ohio State* #12 Ohio StadiumColumbus, OH L 12–21   94,109
September 25 East Carolina* #16 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 35–0   72,108
October 2 San Jose State* #15 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 52–17   67,976
October 9 at #16 California #13 Memorial StadiumBerkeley, CA W 24–23   55,000
October 16 at #22 UCLA #12 Rose BowlLos Angeles, CA L 25–39   40,830
October 23 Oregon #22 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 21–6   72,534
October 30 at Arizona State #19 Sun Devil StadiumTempe, AZ L 17–32   48,116
November 6 at Oregon State Reser StadiumCorvallis, OR W 28–21   33,944
November 13 USC #25 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA L 17–22   72,202
November 20 Washington State Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA (Apple Cup) W 26–3   72,688
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll.

1994

1994 Washington Huskies football
Conference Pacific-10
1994 record 7-4-0 (4-4-0 Pac-10)
Head coach Jim Lambright (2nd year)
MVP Napoleon Kaufman (2nd year)
Captain David Killpatrick
Captain Donovan Schmidt
Captain Mark Bruener
Captain Napoleon Kaufman
Home stadium Husky Stadium
Seasons
« 1993 1995 »
1994 Pacific-10 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#11 Oregon 7 1 0     9 4 0
#13 USC 6 2 0     8 3 1
#20 Arizona 6 2 0     8 4 0
#21 Washington State 5 3 0     8 4 0
Washington 4 4 0     7 4 0
[[{{{school}}}|UCLA]] 3 5 0     5 6 0
[[{{{school}}}|California]] 3 5 0     4 7 0
[[{{{school}}}|Oregon State]] 2 6 0     4 7 0
[[{{{school}}}|Stanford]] 2 6 0     3 7 1
[[{{{school}}}|Arizona State]] 2 6 0     3 8 0
† – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Overview

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 3 at #17 USC #23 Memorial ColiseumLos Angeles, CA L 17–24   54,538
September 10 #16 Ohio State* Husky StadiumSeattle, WA W 25–16   70,861
September 24 at #5 Miami* #19 Miami Orange BowlCoral Gables, FL W 38–20   62,663
October 1 UCLA #12 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 37–10   71,851
October 8 San Jose State* #12 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 34–20   69,448
October 15 Arizona State #9 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 35–14   69,335
October 22 at Oregon #9 Autzen StadiumEugene, OR L 20–31   44,134
October 29 Oregon State #15 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 24–10   70,071
November 5 at Stanford #12 Stanford StadiumStanford, CA L 28–46   44,200
November 12 California #22 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 31–19   69,618
November 19 at Washington State #18 Martin StadiumPullman, WA (Apple Cup) L 6–23   37,600
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll.

1995

1995 Washington Huskies football
Pac-10 co-Champions
Apple Cup Champions
Sun Bowl vs. Iowa, Lost 18-38
Conference Pacific-10
1995 record 7-4-1 (6-1-1 Pac-10)
Head coach Jim Lambright (3rd year)
MVP Damon Huard
Captain Ernie Conwell
Captain Deke Devers
Captain Stephen Hoffmann
Captain Richard Thomas
Home stadium Husky Stadium
Seasons
« 1994 1996 »
1995 Pacific-10 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#12 USC § 6 1 1     9 2 1
Washington § 6 1 1     7 4 1
#18 Oregon 6 2 0     9 3 0
Stanford 5 3 0     7 4 1
UCLA 4 4 0     7 5 0
Arizona 4 4 0     6 5 0
Arizona State 4 4 0     6 5 0
California 2 6 0     3 8 0
Washington State 2 6 0     3 8 0
Oregon State 0 8 0     1 10 0
§ – Conference co-champions
  • As Washington and USC tied, Non-Conference record was the tie-breaking rule used to select USC for the Rose Bowl
    Rankings from AP Poll

Overview

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 2 Arizona State #22 Husky StadiumSeattle, WA W 23–20   73,129
September 16 at #10 Ohio State* #18 Ohio StadiumColumbus, OH L 20–30   94,104
September 23 Army* #22 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 21–13   76,125
September 30 at Oregon State #18 Reser StadiumCorvallis, OR W 26–16   32,989
October 7 #23 Notre Dame* #15 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA L 21–29   74,023
October 14 at #16 Stanford #24 Stanford StadiumStanford, CA W 38–28   45,210
October 21 at Arizona #20 Arizona StadiumTucson, AZ W 31–17   58,471
October 28 #13 USC #17 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA T 21–21   74,421
November 4 #19 Oregon #15 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA L 22–24   74,054
November 11 at UCLA #22 Rose BowlLos Angeles, CA W 38–14   50,104
November 18 Washington State #22 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA (Apple Cup) W 33–30   74,144
December 29 vs. Iowa* #20 Sun Bowl StadiumEl Paso, TX (Sun Bowl) L 18–38   49,116
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll.

1996

1996 Washington Huskies football
Apple Cup Champions
Holiday Bowl vs. Colorado, Lost 21-33
Conference Pacific-10
Ranking
Coaches #16
AP #16
1996 record 9-3 (7-1 Pac-10)
Head coach Jim Lambright (4th year)
MVP Corey Dillon
Captain John Fiala
Captain Ink Aleaga
Captain Bob Sapp
Captain Dave Janoski
Home stadium Husky Stadium
Seasons
« 1995 1997 »
1996 Pacific-10 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#4 Arizona State   8 0         11 1  
#16 Washington   7 1         9 3  
[[{{{school}}}|Stanford]]   5 3         7 5  
[[{{{school}}}|UCLA]]   4 4         5 6  
[[{{{school}}}|Oregon]]   3 5         6 5  
[[{{{school}}}|California]]   3 5         6 6  
USC   3 5         6 6  
[[{{{school}}}|Arizona]]   3 5         5 6  
[[{{{school}}}|Washington State]]   3 5         5 6  
[[{{{school}}}|Oregon State]]   1 7         2 9  
† – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Overview

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 7 at #20 Arizona State Sun Devil StadiumTempe, AZ L 42–45   73,379
September 14 #14 Brigham Young* Husky StadiumSeattle, WA W 29–17   71,165
September 21 Arizona #24 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 31–17   73,414
October 5 Stanford #18 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 27–6   71,488
October 12 at #11 Notre Dame* #16 Notre Dame StadiumNotre Dame, IN L 20–54   59,075
October 19 UCLA #25 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 41–21   70,444
October 26 at Oregon #23 Autzen StadiumEugene, OR W 33–14   46,226
November 2 at USC #21 Memorial ColiseumLos Angeles, CA W 21–10   60,039
November 9 Oregon State #19 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 42–3   71,072
November 16 San Jose State* #15 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 53–10   70,063
November 23 at Washington State #12 Martin StadiumPullman, WA (Apple Cup) W 31–24 OT  37,600
December 30 vs. #8 Colorado* #13 Jack Murphy StadiumSan Diego, CA (Holiday Bowl) L 21–33   54,749
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll.

1997

1997 Washington Huskies football
Aloha Bowl Champions
Aloha Bowl vs. Michigan State, Won 51-23
Conference Pacific-10
Ranking
Coaches #18
AP #18
1997 record 8-4 (5-3 Pac-10)
Head coach Jim Lambright (5th year)
MVP Jerome Pathon
Captain Jerry Jensen
Captain Rashaan Shehee
Captain Jerome Pathon
Captain Tony Parrish
Home stadium Husky Stadium
Seasons
« 1996 1998 »
1997 Pacific-10 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#9 Washington State §   7 1         10 2  
#5 UCLA §   7 1         10 2  
#14 Arizona State   6 2         9 3  
#18 Washington   5 3         8 4  
Arizona   4 4         7 5  
USC   4 4         6 5  
Oregon   3 5         7 5  
Stanford   3 5         5 6  
California   1 7         3 8  
Oregon State   0 8         3 8  
§ – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

Overview

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 6 at #19 Brigham Young* #4 Cougar StadiumProvo, UT W 42–20   65,978
September 13 San Diego State* #3 Husky StadiumSeattle, WA W 36–3   71,081
September 20 #7 Nebraska* #2 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA L 14–27   74,023
October 4 #25 Arizona State #10 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 26–14   74,986
October 11 at California #10 Memorial StadiumBerkeley, CA W 30–3   48,000
October 18 at Arizona #10 Arizona StadiumTucson, AZ W 58–28   50,585
October 25 at Oregon State #7 Reser StadiumCorvallis, OR W 45–17   28,067
November 1 USC #7 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 27–0   73,401
November 8 Oregon #6 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA L 28–31   73,775
November 15 at #9 UCLA #13 Rose BowlLos Angeles, CA L 28–52   85,697
November 22 #11 Washington State #17 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA (Apple Cup) L 35–41   74,268
December 25 vs. #25 Michigan State* #21 Aloha StadiumHonolulu, HI (Aloha Bowl) W 51–23   34,419
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll.

1998

1998 Washington Huskies football
Apple Cup Champions
Oahu Bowl vs. Air Force, Lost 25-45
Conference Pacific-10
1998 record 6-6 (4-4 Pac-10)
Head coach Jim Lambright (6th year)
MVP Joe Jarzynka
Captain Lester Towns
Captain Brock Huard
Captain Nigel Burton
Captain Reggie Davis
Home stadium Husky Stadium
Seasons
« 1997 1999 »
1998 Pacific-10 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#8 UCLA   8 0         10 2  
#4 Arizona   7 1         12 1  
[[{{{school}}}|Oregon]]   5 3         8 4  
USC   5 3         8 5  
Washington   4 4         6 6  
[[{{{school}}}|Arizona State]]   4 4         5 6  
[[{{{school}}}|California]]   3 5         5 6  
[[{{{school}}}|Oregon State]]   2 6         5 6  
[[{{{school}}}|Stanford]]   2 6         3 8  
[[{{{school}}}|Washington State]]   0 8         3 8  
† – BCS representative as champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Overview

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 5 at #8 Arizona State #18 Sun Devil StadiumTempe, AZ W 42–38   72,118
September 19 Brigham Young* #9 Husky StadiumSeattle, WA W 20–10   71,297
September 26 at #2 Nebraska* #8 Memorial StadiumLincoln, NE L 7–55   76,372
October 3 #14 Arizona #20 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA L 28–31   71,469
October 10 Utah State* Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 53–12   70,210
October 17 California Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 21–13   71,215
October 24 Oregon State Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 35–34   71,552
October 31 at USC Memorial ColiseumLos Angeles, CA L 10–33   62,276
November 7 at #21 Oregon Autzen StadiumEugene, OR L 22–27   46,031
November 14 #3 UCLA Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA L 24–36   72,391
November 21 at Washington State Martin StadiumPullman, WA (Apple Cup) W 16–9   37,251
December 25 vs. #16 Air Force* Aloha StadiumHonolulu, HI (Oahu Bowl) L 25–45   46,451
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll.

1999

1999 Washington Huskies football
Apple Cup Champions
Holiday Bowl vs. Kansas State, Lost 20-24
Conference Pacific-10
1999 record 7-5 (6-2 Pac-10)
Head coach Rick Neuheisel (1st year)
Captain Lester Towns (2nd year)
Captain Jabari Issa
Captain Marques Tuiasosopo
Home stadium Husky Stadium
Seasons
« 1998 2000 »
1999 Pacific-10 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
Stanford   7 1         8 4  
#19 [[{{{school}}}|Oregon]]   6 2         9 3  
Washington   6 2         7 5  
[[{{{school}}}|Arizona State]]   5 3         6 6  
[[{{{school}}}|Oregon State]]   4 4         7 5  
[[{{{school}}}|Arizona]]   3 5         6 6  
USC   3 5         6 6  
[[{{{school}}}|California]]   3 5         4 7  
[[{{{school}}}|UCLA]]   2 6         4 7  
[[{{{school}}}|Washington State]]   1 7         3 9  
† – BCS representative as champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Overview

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 9 at Brigham Young* Cougar StadiumProvo, UT L 28–35   65,726
September 18 Air Force* Husky StadiumSeattle, WA L 21–31   70,019
September 25 Colorado* Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 31–24   72,068
October 2 #25 Oregon Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 34–20   72,581
October 9 at Oregon State Reser StadiumCorvallis, OR W 47–21   35,470
October 16 Arizona State Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA L 7–28   72,789
October 23 at California Memorial StadiumBerkeley, CA W 31–27   43,000
October 30 #25 Stanford Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA W 35–30   70,308
November 6 at Arizona Arizona StadiumTucson, AZ W 33–25   56,614
November 13 at UCLA #22 Rose BowlLos Angeles, CA L 20–23 OT  55,705
November 20 Washington State Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA (Apple Cup) W 24–14   72,973
December 29 vs. #7 Kansas State* Qualcomm StadiumSan Diego, CA (Holiday Bowl) L 20–24   57,118
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll.

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