1949 Washington Huskies football team explained

Year:	1949
Team:	Washington Huskies
Sport:	football
Conference:	Pacific Coast Conference
Short Conf:	PCC
Record:	3–7
Conf Record:	2–5
Head Coach:	Howard Odell
Hc Year:	2nd
Captain:	Chuck Olson
Stadium:	Husky Stadium

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.^[1] Chuck Olson was the team captain.

NFL draft selections

Two University of Washington Huskies were selected in the 1950 NFL draft, which lasted 30 rounds with 391 selections.^[2]

= Husky Hall of Fame^[3]

Player	Position	Round	Pick	NFL club
	Tackle	20	5	Washington Redskins
Chuck Olson	End	27	2	New York Yanks^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Washington Yearly Results (1945-1949). David DeLassus. College Football Data Warehouse. December 14, 2015. December 22, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151222102915/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/w/washington/1945-1949_yearly_results.php. dead.
2. Web site: 1950 NFL Draft Listing . Pro-Football-Reference.com . October 5, 2019.
3. Web site: The Husky Hall of Fame . gohuskies.com . 2019-10-08.
4. Web site: Washington Drafted Players/Alumni.