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Washington

PAC · 1959 Season · Final

Developing +
Record
10–1
0.909 Win %
Conference
1st
3–1 in PAC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
110
1916–2026
All-Time Record
687–449–32
0.602 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1991
#1 Finishes
1
Top 5: 8 · Top 10: 12 · Top 25: 37
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 3 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 3 Top 10 · 1× #1
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 3 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 19 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 20 seasons · 3 Top 10

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Washington head-to-head · History & Eras

1959 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
4Week 4 · Sep 22Colorado (COLORADO)H2HIND B85–5W 21–12
5Week 5 · Sep 29Idaho (IDAHO)H2HIND FBSI1–9W 23–0
6Week 6 · Oct 6Utah (UTAH)H2HIND SKY5–5W 51–6
7Week 7 · Oct 13Stanford (STANFORD)H2HPAC3–7W 10–0
8Week 8 · Oct 20USCH2HPAC8–2L 15–22
9Week 9 · Oct 27Oregon (OREGON)H2HIND FBSI8–2W 13–12
10Week 10 · Nov 3UCLAH2HPAC5–4–1W 23–7
11Week 11 · Nov 10Oregon State (OREGON STATE)H2HIND FBSI3–7W 13–6
12Week 12 · Nov 17California (CALIFORNIA)H2HPAC2–8W 20–0
13Week 13 · Nov 24Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)H2HIND FBSI6–4W 20–0
16Final · Jan 5Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)H2HB107–3W 44–8

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
1.145
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+43
-2+45
  • Oregon +8
  • Wisconsin +7
  • Washington State +6
  • Colorado +5
  • Utah +5
  • UCLA +5
  • Stanford +3
  • Oregon State +3
  • California +2
  • Idaho +1
  • USC -2

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #5Better than 97%
Win % Place 2ndBetter than 99%

0.909 Win % · Change 2

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#6W14#7Regular Season Final#7Post-Season W1#7Post-Season W2#5Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+9
+23
+45
+10
-7
+1
+16
+7
+20
+20
+36

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#971954#541955#481956#811957#901958

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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