1949 Washington Huskies football team

1949 Washington Huskies football
Conference	Pacific Coast Conference
1949 record	3–7 (2–5 PCC)
Head coach	Howard Odell (2nd season)
Captain	Chuck Olson
Home stadium	Husky Stadium
Seasons

1949 PCC football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
#3 California †	7	–	0	–	0			10	–	1	–	0
UCLA	5	–	2	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Stanford	4	–	2	–	0			7	–	3	–	1
USC	4	–	2	–	0			5	–	3	–	1
Oregon State	5	–	3	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
Oregon	2	–	5	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Washington	2	–	5	–	0			3	–	7	–	0
Washington State	2	–	6	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
Idaho	1	–	4	–	0			3	–	5	–	0
Montana	0	–	3	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
† – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1949 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1949 college football season. In its second season under head coach Howard Odell, the team compiled a 3–7 record, finished in a tie for sixth place in the Pacific Coast Conference, and was outscored by its opponents by a combined total of 285 to 167. Chuck Olson was the team captain.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 17	Utah*	Husky Stadium Seattle, WA	W 14–7	26553
September 24	at Minnesota*	Memorial Stadium Minneapolis, MN	L 20–48	58113
October 1	Notre Dame*	Husky Stadium Seattle, WA	L 7–27	41948
October 8	Oregon State	Husky Stadium Seattle, WA	L 3–7	27340
October 15	Stanford	Husky Stadium Seattle, WA	L 0–40	33745
October 22	at No. 5 California	California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA	L 7–21	20337
October 29	No. 15 USC	Husky Stadium Seattle, WA	L 28–40	33205
November 5	vs. Oregon	Multnomah Stadium Portland, OR	W 28–27	28143
November 12	at UCLA	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	L 26–47	26420
November 19	Washington State	Husky Stadium Seattle, WA (Apple Cup)	W 34–21	35676
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game