Reign #178 of 335 · Washington’s 3rd reign
Washington, 1982
7Days held
0Defenses
#292Longest of 335
#274Most defended of 335
How it started
November 13, 1982
Took the belt from Arizona State 17–13 on the road on November 13, 1982.
Washington was No. 7 in the AP poll going into that game, Arizona State was No. 3. While holding the belt: ranked in 1 of 1 poll week, best No. 5. The belt vs. the polls →
Head coach: Don James · 8 reigns started, 201 days with the belt.
Defenses
The belt on the line, 0 times
No defenses — the belt was back on the line the very next time out and left.
How it ended
November 20, 1982
Lost the belt to Washington State 20–24 on the road on November 20, 1982, after 7 days.