American college football season
The 1993 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season . In its first season under head coach Jim Lambright , the team compiled a 7–4 record, finished in fourth place in the Pacific-10 Conference , and outscored its opponents by a combined total of 288 to 198.[1] The team was not bowl-eligible , due to Pacific-10 conference sanctions.[2]
With its two starting quarterbacks from 1992 selected in the NFL draft , the Huskies were led by sophomore Damon Huard and junior Eric Bjornson . Halfback Napoleon Kaufman was selected as the team's most valuable player. Jamal Fountaine , Matt Jones, Andy Mason, and Jim Nevelle were the team captains .
Entering his nineteenth season as head coach of the Huskies, Don James retired on August 22, following the announcement of sanctions by the Pac-10 Conference, which included a two-year bowl ban.[2] [3] [4] Defensive coordinator Lambright was quickly named the head coach.[5]
Comedian and actor Joel McHale played as tight end on the scout team at Washington during the 1992 and 1993 seasons.[6]
Schedule [ edit ] Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance September 4 12:30 p.m. No. 15 Stanford No. 12 ABC W 31–1471,893 September 11 5:00 p.m. at No. 16 Ohio State * No. 12 ABC L 12–2194,109 September 25 12:30 p.m. East Carolina * No. 16 W 35–072,108 October 2 12:30 p.m. San Jose State * No. 15 W 52–1767,976 October 9 12:30 p.m. at No. 16 California No. 13 ABC W 24–2355,000 October 16 12:30 p.m. at No. 22 UCLA No. 12 ABC L 25–3940,830 October 23 12:30 p.m. Oregon No. 22 W 21–672,534 October 30 3:30 p.m. at Arizona State No. 19 Prime L 17–3248,116 November 6 1:00 p.m. at Oregon State W 28–2133,944 November 13 12:30 p.m. USC No. 25 ABC L 17–2272,202 November 20 12:30 p.m. Washington State W 26–372,688 *Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Pacific time
1993 Washington Huskies football team roster Players Coaches Offense Defense Pos. # Name Class LB 45 Hillary Butler Sr DT 75 D'Marco Farr Sr DE 47 Jamal Fountaine (C) Sr NT 91 Steve Hoffmann So ROV 35 David Killpatrick Jr FS 25 Lamar Lyons Jr DE 13 Andy Mason (C) Sr CB 7 Josh Moore Jr CB 4 Reggie Reser So LB 52 Donovan Schmidt Jr LB 49 Steve Springstead Sr
Special teams Pos. # Name Class PK 4 Travis Hanson Sr PK 97 Jason Crabbe Sr P 16 John Werdel Sr
Head coach Coordinators/assistant coaches Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt
Source: [7] Season summary [ edit ] California [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total • Washington 3 0 7 14 24 California 10 10 3 0 23
Scoring summary Q1 CAL Caldwell 25 yard pass from Barr (Brien kick) CAL 7–0 Q1 WASH Hanson 36 yard field goal CAL 7–3 Q1 CAL Brien 23 yard field goal CAL 10–3 Q2 CAL Brien 52 yard field goal CAL 13–3 Q2 CAL Holly 5 yard pass from Barr (Brien kick) CAL 20–3 Q3 CAL Brien 32 yard field goal CAL 23–3 Q3 WASH Kaufman 4 yard run (Hanson kick) CAL 23–10 Q4 WASH McCarthy 29 yard pass from Huard (Hanson kick) CAL 23–17 Q4 WASH Breuner 7 yard pass from Huard (Hanson kick) WASH 24–23
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NFL draft selections [ edit ] One Washington player was selected in the 1994 NFL draft :
This draft was seven rounds, with 222 selections Source: [9]
Defensive tackle D'Marco Farr was undrafted, but played seven seasons with the Los Angeles/St. Louis Rams , which included a Super Bowl win and a Pro Bowl selection.
References [ edit ] ^ "Washington Yearly Results (1990–1994)" . College Football Data Warehouse . David DeLassus. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 15, 2015 . ^ a b Farrey, Tom (August 24, 1993). "UW head coach quits over sanctions" . Spokesman-Review . (Spokane, Washington). (Seattle Times) . p. C1. ^ "It's judgment day for Washington" . Eugene Register-Guard . (Oregon). Associated Press. August 22, 1993. p. 8E. ^ Cour, Jim (August 23, 1993). "Penalty hits UW; James resigns" . Eugene Register-Guard . (Oregon). Associated Press. p. 1A. ^ Boling, Dave (August 23, 1993). "UW head coach quits over sanctions" . Spokesman-Review . (Spokane, Washington). p. A1. ^ Steinberg, Dan (February 14, 2005). "THECHAT: Joel McHale" . The Washington Post . p. D02. Retrieved March 30, 2012 . ^ "Washington State at Washington" . Lewiston Morning Tribune . (Idaho). (probable starters). November 20, 1993. p. 5B. ^ Gainesville Sun. 1993 Oct 09. Retrieved 2018-Oct-28. ^ "1994 NFL Draft Listing" . Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on December 22, 2007. Retrieved October 5, 2017 .
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