The 1974 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1974 NCAA Division I football season. In its 18th and final season under head coach the team compiled a 5âÂÂ6 record, finished in a tie for fifth place in the Pacific-8 Conference, and was outscored by its opponents by a combined total
Linebacker Cornelius Chenevert was selected as the team's most valuable player, and the team captains were Willie Hendricks, Bob Martin, Dave Pear, and Ray Pinney. Days after the season concluded with an Apple Cup victory at 47-year-old Owens stepped down as succeeded him
Three University of Washington Huskies were selected in the 1975 NFL draft, which lasted 17 rounds with 442 selections.