1953 Washington Huskies football team


The 1953 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1953 college football season. In its first season under head coach John Cherberg, the team compiled a 3–6–1 record, finished in seventh place in the Pacific Coast Conference, and outscored its opponents by a combined total of 217 to 154. Vern Lindskog was the team captain.

Schedule

NFL Draft selections

Four University of Washington Huskies were selected in the 1954 NFL Draft, which lasted thirty rounds with 360 selections.
PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL Club
George BlackEnd8th94Los Angeles Rams
Dean ChambersTackle9th98Chicago Cardinals
Duane WardlowTackle11th130Los Angeles Rams
Bill AlbrechtEnd29th338Chicago Cardinals