1973 Washington Huskies football team

The 1973 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1973 NCAA Division I football season. In its 17th season under head coach Jim Owens, the team compiled a 2–9 record, (0–7 in the Pacific-8 Conference, last), and was outscored 376 to 218.

1973 Washington Huskies football
ConferencePacific-8
Record2–9 (0–7 Pac-8)
Head coach
MVPDave Pear
Captains
  • Jim Andrilenas
  • Butch Keenan
  • Joe Tabor
  • John Whitacre
Home stadiumHusky Stadium
1973 Pacific-8 Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 8 USC $ 7 0 09 2 1
No. 12 UCLA 6 1 09 2 0
Stanford 5 2 07 4 0
Washington State 4 3 05 6 0
California 2 5 04 7 0
Oregon 2 5 02 9 0
Oregon State 2 5 02 9 0
Washington 0 7 02 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The Huskies dropped the Apple Cup for the second straight year. The 52–26 loss at Husky Stadium was Washington's worst home loss in the series until 2021; they rebounded and won the next eight, through 1981.

Junior defensive lineman Dave Pear was selected as the team's most valuable player.

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