1993 Washington Huskies football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1993
| team = Washington Huskies
| sport = football
| image =
| image_size =
| conference = Pacific-10 Conference
| short_conf = Pac-10
| record = 7–4
| conf_record = 5–3
| head_coach = Jim Lambright
| hc_year = 1st
| off_coach = Jeff Woodruff
| oc_year = 1st
| def_scheme =
| def_coach = Jim Lambright
| dc_year = 16th
| off_scheme =
| mvp = Napoleon Kaufman
| captain = Matt Jones
| captain2 = Jim Nevelle
| captain3 = Andy Mason
| captain4 = Jamal Fountaine
| stadium = Husky Stadium
}}
{{1993 Pacific-10 Conference football standings}}
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.{{cite web|title=Washington Yearly Results (1990–1994)|publisher=David DeLassus|work=College Football Data Warehouse|access-date=December 15, 2015|url=http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/w/washington/1990-1994_yearly_results.php|archive-date=December 22, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151222081950/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/w/washington/1990-1994_yearly_results.php|url-status=dead}} The team was not bowl-eligible, due to Pacific-10 conference sanctions.{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=oaIpAAAAIBAJ&sjid=NfEDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4847%2C3036022 |work=Spokesman-Review |location=(Spokane, Washington)|agency=(Seattle Times)|last=Farrey |first=Tom |title=UW head coach quits over sanctions |date=August 24, 1993 |page=C1}}
With its two starting quarterbacks from 1992 selected in the 1993 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 19th season as head coach of the Huskies, Don James retired on August 22, following the announcement of sanctions by the Pac-10, which included a two-year bowl ban.{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=mZ8nAAAAIBAJ&sjid=eOoDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6850%2C5126464 |work=Eugene Register-Guard |location=(Oregon)|agency=Associated Press |title=It's judgment day for Washington |date=August 22, 1993 |page=8E}}{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=mp8nAAAAIBAJ&sjid=eOoDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5125%2C5159521 |work=Eugene Register-Guard |location=(Oregon)|agency=Associated Press |last=Cour |first=Jim |title=Penalty hits UW; James resigns|date=August 23, 1993|page=1A}} Defensive coordinator Lambright was quickly named the head coach.{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=oKIpAAAAIBAJ&sjid=NfEDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5975%2C2749717 |work=Spokesman-Review |location=(Spokane, Washington) |last=Boling|first=Dave |title=UW head coach quits over sanctions |date=August 23, 1993 |page=A1}}
Comedian and actor Joel McHale played as tight end on the scout team at Washington during the 1992 and 1993 seasons.{{cite news|last=Steinberg|first=Dan|title=THECHAT: Joel McHale|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A22047-2005Feb13.html?sub%3Dnew?=AR%20THECHAT|page=D02|access-date=30 March 2012|newspaper=The Washington Post|date=February 14, 2005}}
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
| rankyear = 1993
| poll = AP
| timezone = Pacific
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 4
| time = 12:30 p.m.
| w/l = w
| rank = 12
| opponent = Stanford
| opprank = 15
| site_stadium = Husky Stadium
| site_cityst = Seattle, WA
| tv = ABC
| score = 31–14
| attend = 71,893
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 11
| time = 5:00 p.m.
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| rank = 12
| opponent = Ohio State
| opprank = 16
| site_stadium = Ohio Stadium
| site_cityst = Columbus, OH
| tv = ABC
| score = 12–21
| attend = 94,109
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 25
| time = 12:30 p.m.
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| rank = 16
| opponent = East Carolina
| site_stadium = Husky Stadium
| site_cityst = Seattle, WA
| tv =
| score = 35–0
| attend = 72,108
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 2
| time = 12:30 p.m.
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| rank = 15
| opponent = San Jose State
| site_stadium = Husky Stadium
| site_cityst = Seattle, WA
| tv =
| score = 52–17
| attend = 67,976
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 9
| time = 12:30 p.m.
| w/l = w
| away = y
| rank = 13
| opponent = California
| opprank = 16
| site_stadium = California Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Berkeley, CA
| tv = ABC
| score = 24–23
| attend = 55,000
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 16
| time = 12:30 p.m.
| w/l = l
| away = y
| rank = 12
| opponent = UCLA
| opprank = 22
| site_stadium = Rose Bowl
| site_cityst = Pasadena, CA
| tv = ABC
| score = 25–39
| attend = 40,830
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 23
| time = 12:30 p.m.
| w/l = w
| rank = 22
| opponent = Oregon
| site_stadium = Husky Stadium
| site_cityst = Seattle, WA
| gamename = rivalry
| tv =
| score = 21–6
| attend = 72,534
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 30
| time = 3:30 p.m.
| w/l = l
| away = y
| rank = 19
| opponent = Arizona State
| site_stadium = Sun Devil Stadium
| site_cityst = Tempe, AZ
| tv = Prime
| score = 17–32
| attend = 48,116
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 6
| time = 1:00 p.m.
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = Oregon State
| site_stadium = Parker Stadium
| site_cityst = Corvallis, OR
| tv =
| score = 28–21
| attend = 33,944
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 13
| time = 12:30 p.m.
| w/l = l
| rank = 25
| opponent = USC
| site_stadium = Husky Stadium
| site_cityst = Seattle, WA
| tv = ABC
| score = 17–22
| attend = 72,202
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 20
| time = 12:30 p.m.
| w/l = w
| opponent = Washington State
| site_stadium = Husky Stadium
| site_cityst = Seattle, WA
| gamename = Apple Cup
| tv =
| score = 26–3
| attend = 72,688
}}
}}
Game summaries
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|Host=California
|H1=10 |H2= 10|H3=3 |H4=0
|Date=October 9
|Location=California Memorial Stadium
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|Attendance=55,000
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{{AFB game box scoring entry |FirstEntry=yes |Quarter= Q1|Time= |Team=CAL |Event=Caldwell 25 yard pass from Barr (Brien kick) |Score=CAL 7–0 |LastEntry=}}
{{AFB game box scoring entry |FirstEntry= |Quarter=Q1 |Time= |Team= WASH|Event=Hanson 36 yard field goal |Score= CAL 7–3|LastEntry=}}
{{AFB game box scoring entry |FirstEntry= |Quarter=Q1 |Time= |Team= CAL|Event= Brien 23 yard field goal |Score=CAL 10–3 |LastEntry=}}
{{AFB game box scoring entry |FirstEntry= |Quarter=Q2 |Time= |Team= CAL|Event= Brien 52 yard field goal |Score=CAL 13–3 |LastEntry=}}
{{AFB game box scoring entry |FirstEntry= |Quarter=Q2 |Time= |Team= CAL|Event= Holly 5 yard pass from Barr (Brien kick) |Score= CAL 20–3|LastEntry=}}
{{AFB game box scoring entry |FirstEntry= |Quarter= Q3|Time= |Team= CAL|Event= Brien 32 yard field goal |Score=CAL 23–3 |LastEntry=}}
{{AFB game box scoring entry |FirstEntry= |Quarter= Q3|Time= |Team= WASH|Event=Kaufman 4 yard run (Hanson kick) |Score=CAL 23–10 |LastEntry=}}
{{AFB game box scoring entry |FirstEntry= |Quarter= Q4|Time= |Team= WASH|Event= McCarthy 29 yard pass from Huard (Hanson kick) |Score=CAL 23–17 |LastEntry=}}
{{AFB game box scoring entry |FirstEntry= |Quarter= Q4|Time= |Team= WASH|Event= Breuner 7 yard pass from Huard (Hanson kick) |Score=WASH 24–23 |LastEntry=yes}}
{{AFB game box end}}
Gainesville Sun. 1993 Oct 09. Retrieved 2018-Oct-28.
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Roster
{{American football roster/Header
| year = 1993
| team = Washington Huskies
| teamcolors = f
| offensive_players=
{{American football roster/Player|num=14|class=Jr|first=Eric|last=Bjornson|pos=SE|pos2=QB|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=85|class=Jr|first=Mark|last=Bruener|pos=TE|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=29|class=Sr|first=Beno|last=Bryant|pos=RB|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=82|class=So|first=Ernie|last=Conwell|pos=TE|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=66|class=Sr|first=Tom|last=Gallagher|pos=T}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=65|class=Jr|first=Frank|last=Garcia|dab=Frank Garcia (offensive lineman)|pos=G|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=3|class=So|first=Theron|last=Hill|pos=SE}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=7|class=So|first=Damon|last=Huard|pos=QB|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=24|class=Jr|first=Eteka|last=Huckaby|pos=RB}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=22|class=Sr|first=Matt|last=Jones|pos=FB|note=C}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=8|class=Jr|first=Napoleon|last=Kaufman|pos=RB|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=9|class=Sr|first=Joe|last=Kralik|pos=SE}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=84|class=So|first=Joel|last=McHale|pos=TE|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=52|class=Sr|first=Jim|last=Nevelle|pos=C|note=C}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=71|class=Sr|first=Pete|last=Pierson|pos=T|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=60|class=Jr|first=Andrew|last=Peterson|pos=G}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=18|class=So|first=Jason|last=Shelley|pos=SE}}
| defensive_players=
{{American football roster/Player|num=45|class=Sr|first=Hillary|last=Butler|pos=LB}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=75|class=Sr|first=D'Marco|last=Farr|pos=DT|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=47|class=Sr|first=Jamal|last=Fountaine|pos=DE|link=y|note=C}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=91|class=So|first=Steve|last=Hoffmann|pos=NT}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=35|class=Jr|first=David|last=Killpatrick|pos=ROV}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=25|class=Jr|first=Lamar|last=Lyons|pos=FS}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=13|class=Sr|first=Andy|last=Mason|pos=DE|note=C}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=7|class=Jr|first=Josh|last=Moore|pos=CB}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=4|class=So|first=Reggie|last=Reser|pos=CB}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=52|class=Jr|first=Donovan|last=Schmidt|pos=LB}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=49|class=Sr|first=Steve|last=Springstead|pos=LB}}
| special_teams_players=
{{American football roster/Player|num=4|class=Sr|first=Travis|last=Hanson|pos=PK}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=97|class=Sr|first=Jason|last=Crabbe|pos=PK}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=16|class=Sr|first=John|last=Werdel|pos=P}}
}}
{{American football roster/Footer
| head_coach = *Jim Lambright (1st year)
{{spaces|18}}(also DC, LB)
| asst_coach =
- Jeff Woodruff (OC, QB)
- Dick Baird (WR)
- Miles Corrigan (TE)
- Randy Hart (DL)
- Al Lavan (RB)
- Ron Milus (CB)
- Steve Morton (OL)
- Chris Tormey (S)
- Wayne Dickens (GA)
- Rick Mallory (GA)
| accessdate= 2020-01-29
}}
NFL draft selections
One Washington player was selected in the 1994 NFL draft:
| class="wikitable" style="width:50%;" | ||||
| style="text-align:center; background:#e2d2a3; color:#3b3e72;"
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL club |
| style="text-align:center;" bgcolor="" | OT | 5 | 136 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
- This draft was seven rounds, with 222 selections{{cite web |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1994.htm |title=1994 NFL Draft Listing |publisher=Pro-Football-Reference.com |access-date=October 5, 2017 |archive-date=December 22, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071222092400/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1994.htm |url-status=dead }}
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
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