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Washington wide receiver Ja'Lynn Polk (2) runs for a touchdown near Washington State defensive back Derrick Langford Jr. (5) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
No. 12 Washington outlasts Washington St 51-33 in Apple Cup

By Caden Frank Nov. 27, 2022 02:27 AM EST

Colorado running back Deion Smith is stopped by Washington defensive back Asa Turner, right, linebacker Daniel Heimuli, on turf, and defensive back Zakhari Spears left, during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)
No. 12 Washington looks for payback vs Washington State

By Tim Booth Nov. 23, 2022 10:55 AM EST

Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. (9) celebrates as he leaves Autzen Stadium after defeating Oregon in an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Andy Nelson)
Michael Penix Jr. on cusp of record season for Washington

By Tim Booth Nov. 22, 2022 05:48 PM EST

Washington running back Cameron Davis scores a touchdown against Colorado linebacker Josh Chandler-Semedo, second from left, and defensive back Trevor Woods during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)
Virginia transfer Taulapapa leads No. 15 Huskies over Buffs

By Chris Talbott Nov. 20, 2022 12:35 AM EST

Washington wide receiver Taj Davis (3) eludes a tackle by Oregon defensive back Bennett Williams, bottom left, and heads to the end zone as teammates point the way during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Andy Nelson)
No. 24 Washington rallies late, topples No. 6 Oregon 37-34

By Anne M. Peterson Nov. 12, 2022 11:18 PM EST

Baylor running back Craig Williams carries the ball against Oklahoma in the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, in Norman, Okla. (AP Photo/Nate Billings)
AP Top 25 Reality Check: ND is back; Who else can return?

By Ralph D. Russo Nov. 07, 2022 01:01 PM EST

Washington linebacker Kamren Fabiculanan (13) and safety Asa Turner (20) tackle California wide receiver J. Michael Sturdivant (7) after a catch during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Berkeley, Calif., Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)
Penix leads Washington to 1st road win, 28-21 over Cal

By Josh Dubow Oct. 23, 2022 01:59 AM EDT

Arizona quarterback Jayden de Laura hands off to running back Jonah Coleman during the first half of an NCAA football game against Washington, Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)
Penix throws for 516, Washington drops Arizona 49-39

By Chris Talbott Oct. 15, 2022 09:33 PM EDT

Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. walks off the field after an NCAA college football game against Portland State in Seattle, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022. Penix was 20-27 passing with 337 yards and two touchdowns. (Dean Rutz/The Seattle Times via AP)
No. 15 Washington travels to UCLA for key Pac-12 matchup

By Joe Reedy Sep. 29, 2022 04:22 PM EDT

Fans celebrate with Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr., center, after an NCAA college football game against Michigan State, Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)
No. 15 Huskies look to end Bruins' seven-game winning streak

By The Associated Press Sep. 29, 2022 12:11 PM EDT

Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. passes the ball during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Michigan State, Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, in Seattle. Washington won 39-28. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)
Back in the rankings, No. 18 Washington hosts Stanford

By The Associated Press Sep. 22, 2022 01:14 PM EDT

Michigan State coach Mel Tucker watches from the sideline during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Akron, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, in East Lansing, Mich. Michigan State won 52-0. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)
No. 11 Michigan State, Washington both seeking validation

By The Associated Press Sep. 15, 2022 02:28 PM EDT

Portland State's Jalynnee McGee (19) is tackled short of the goal line by Washington's Asa Turner, forcing Portland State into a field goal in the second quarter of an NCAA college football game, in Seattle, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022. (Dean Rutz/The Seattle Times via AP)
Penix leads Washington to 52-6 win over Portland State

Sep. 10, 2022 07:16 PM EDT

Washington acting coach Bob Gregory directs players before an NCAA college football game against Arizona State on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Arizona State at Washington 11/13/2021

Nov. 13, 2021 07:03 PM EST

Washington running back Sean McGrew (5) scores a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Oregon, Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)
Oregon at Washington 11/6/2021

Nov. 06, 2021 09:43 PM EDT

Washington wide receiver Giles Jackson scores on a two-point conversion against Stanford during the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game in Stanford, Calif., Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. Washington won 20-13. (AP Photo/John Hefti)
No. 7 Oregon renews heated rivalry traveling to Washington

By The Associated Press Nov. 04, 2021 01:55 PM EDT

Washington quarterback Dylan Morris looks for a receiver the second quarter against Stanford in an NCAA college football game in Stanford, Calif., Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. (AP Photo/John Hefti)
Morris' late TD lifts Washington past Stanford 20-13

Michael Wagaman Oct. 31, 2021 02:13 AM EDT

Stanford quarterback Tanner McKee warns up for the team's NCAA college football game against Washington in Stanford, Calif., Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. (AP Photo/John Hefti)
Washington at Stanford 10/30/2021

Oct. 30, 2021 10:17 PM EDT

Washington wide receiver Terrell Bynum (1) celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Oregon State on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021, in Corvallis, Ore. (AP Photo/Amanda Loman)
Washington at Oregon State 10/2/2021

Oct. 02, 2021 10:45 PM EDT

Washington's Devin Culp (83) runs with the ball after a pass reception against California in the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Washington escapes in OT with 31-24 win over California

By Tim Booth Sep. 26, 2021 01:45 AM EDT