1941 Washington Huskies football team


The 1941 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1941 college football season. In its 12th season under head coach Jimmy Phelan, the team compiled a 5–4 record, finished in second place in the Pacific Coast Conference, and outscored its opponents by a combined total of 120 to 94.
After the season in mid-December, Phelan and his two assistants were fired. Assistant Ralph Welch was rehired as head coach for 1942.

Schedule

NFL Draft selections

Five University of Washington Huskies were selected in the 1942 NFL Draft, which lasted 22 rounds with 200 selections.
PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL Club
Ray FrankowskiGuard39Green Bay Packers
Earl YoungloveEnd63Philadelphia Eagles
Ernie SteeleBack101Pittsburgh Steelers
Jack StackpoolBack103Philadelphia Eagles
Gene ConleyBack202Cleveland Rams