Published: Wednesday, May 30, 2012
15. Jim Lambright, UW football
Sport: Football
Local connection: Everett High, graduate
Best known as: Former UW football coach
Era: 1970s through 1990s
Coaching bio
Before Lambright got thrown into a tough situation by taking over the University of Washington's probation-era football program, he helped lead the Huskies to prominence as a longtime assistant. In 1993, Lambright replaced Don James as head coach and had a 44-25-1 record, including four bowl game appearances in six seasons. But the former high school teammate of Mike Price and Dennis Erickson was fired in 1999 and has not coached since then.
Local connection: Everett High, graduate
Best known as: Former UW football coach
Era: 1970s through 1990s
Coaching bio
Before Lambright got thrown into a tough situation by taking over the University of Washington's probation-era football program, he helped lead the Huskies to prominence as a longtime assistant. In 1993, Lambright replaced Don James as head coach and had a 44-25-1 record, including four bowl game appearances in six seasons. But the former high school teammate of Mike Price and Dennis Erickson was fired in 1999 and has not coached since then.
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