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Washington Huskies © |
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Played November 3, 1990 at Husky Stadium Seattle, Washington |
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Teams' Belt Records
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Belt Reigns |
Overall Record |
Home Record |
Away Record |
Neutral Record |
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PCT |
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PCT |
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PCT |
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| Arizona | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | ||||
| Washington © | 7 | 18 | 8 | 0 | .692 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
Previous Belt Meetings
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Arizona |
21 |
Arizona |
12 |
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Washington © |
31 |
Washington © |
28 |
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1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
Final |
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Arizona |
0 |
3 |
0 |
7 |
10 |
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Washington |
14 |
14 |
10 |
16 |
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The 23rd ranked, 6-2 Arizona Wildcats of coach Dick Tomey faced the 7th ranked, 7-1 Washington Huskies of coach Don James in Seattle for The Belt. The Wildcats had reigned as Belt champions for 2 weeks earlier in the season before falling to California. The Huskies ground game dominated, rushing for 260 yards & 4 touchdowns while QB Mark Brunell threw for 2 more scores in a 54-10 blowout of the former champs. Washington took control of the game in the 1st quarter when All-Pac 10 RB Greg Lewis scored on a 5-yard touchdown run & All-Pac 10 RB Beno Bryant returned a punt 70 yards for another score. Arizona's PK Gary Coston scored the only points for the Wildcats in the 1st half when he hit a 43-yard field goal in the 2nd quarter. The Huskies scored 2 more touchdowns in the 2nd quarter with Brunell throwing to TE Aaron Pierce for a 12-yard touchdown pass & to WR Mario Bailey for a 47-yard touchdown pass as Washington took a 28-3 lead to the locker room for halftime. The 3rd quarter was again all Washington as PK Travis Hanson hit a 40-yard field goal & Brunell scored on a 2-yard run pushing the lead to 34-3 through three quarters. Huskies' CB Dana Hall blocked an Arizona punt out of the end zone for a safety in the 4th quarter before QB Billy Joe Holbert scored on a 3-yard touchdown run making the score Washington 47 Arizona 3. Arizona’s only touchdown came on a 19-yard touchdown run by RB Lamont Lovett before Bryant finished the scoring with a 73-yard touchdown run. Brunell finished with 169 yards passing with his 2 touchdowns while Lewis rushed for 103 yards with his touchdown. Arizona's QB George Malauulu threw for 142 yards & WR Terrance Vaughn had 5 catches for 104 yards in the loss. Washington finished the season 10-2; Pac 10 Champions, ranked 5th nationally while the Wildcats finished 7-5. Arizona would play for The Belt again in 1992.
