1951 Washington Huskies football team

1951 Washington Huskies football
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Conference	Pacific Coast Conference
1951 record	3-6-1 (1-5-1 PCC)
Head coach	Howard Odell (4th year)
Captain	Ted Holzknecht
Home stadium	Husky Stadium

1951 PCC football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
#7 Stanford $	6	–	1	–	0			9	–	2	–	0
#17 UCLA	4	–	1	–	1			5	–	3	–	1
#12 California	5	–	2	–	0			8	–	2	–	0
USC	4	–	2	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
#18 Washington State	4	–	3	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
Oregon State	3	–	5	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Washington	1	–	5	–	1			3	–	6	–	1
Oregon	1	–	6	–	0			2	–	8	–	0
Idaho	0	–	3	–	0			2	–	7	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1951 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1951 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Howard Odell, the team compiled a 3-6-1 record, finished in seventh place in the Pacific Coast Conference, and outscored its opponents by a combined total of 273 to 218. Ted Holzknecht was the team captain.

Schedule

Date	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	Result	Attendance
September 22	Montana*	#8	Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA	W 58–7	36987
September 29	at Minnesota*	#8	Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN	W 25–20	50634
October 6	USC	#12	Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA	L 13–20	43747
October 13	vs. Oregon		Multnomah Stadium • Portland, OR	W 63–6	30414
October 20	#8 Illinois*	#20	Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA	L 20–27	53760
October 27	#11 Stanford		Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA	L 7–14	48343
November 3	Oregon State		Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA	L 14–40	33327
November 10	at California		Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA	L 28–37	46000
November 17	at #18 UCLA		Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA	T 20–20	31597
November 24	Washington State		Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA (Apple Cup)	L 25–2	51221
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll.