1947 Washington Huskies football team


The 1947 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington as a member of the Pacific Coast Conference during the 1947 college football season. In its sixth season under head coach Ralph Welch, the team compiled a 3–6 record, finished seventh in the PCC, and was outscored by a total of 99 to 98. Gail Bruce was the team captain.

Schedule

Professional football draft selections

Three University of Washington Huskies were selected in the 1948 NFL Draft, which lasted 32 rounds with 300 selections.
The same three Huskies were also selected in the 1948 AAFC Draft, which lasted 30 rounds with 217 selections.
LeaguePlayerPositionRoundPickClub
NFLDick OtelleBack91New York Giants
NFLFred ProvoBack146Green Bay Packers
NFLBob LevenhagenGuard255Los Angeles Rams
AAFCDick OtteleBack137New York Yankees
AAFCBob LevenhagenGuard174Los Angeles Dons
AAFCFred ProvoBack211Chicago Rockets