Washington Huskies
Washington players celebrate their win over Texas in the Alamo Bowl NCAA college football game in San Antonio, Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
AP Top 25 Reality Check: Record churn in rankings ... again

By Ralph D. Russo Jan. 10, 2023 01:25 PM EST

Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian, right, and Washington head coach Kalen DeBoer, left, head to a news conference for the Alamo Bowl NCAA college football game, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022, in San Antonio. The teams will play in this year's Alamo Bowl. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Penix, Ewers highlight Alamo Bowl between Texas, Huskies

Dec. 28, 2022 12:50 PM EST

FILE - Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. looks to pass against Colorado during an NCAA college football game Nov. 19, 2022, in Seattle. Penix has opted to put off the NFL for another year and college football's leading passer leads the No. 12 Huskies against No. 21 Texas in the Alamo Bowl. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear, File)
Huskies QB Penix can make early 2023 statement in Alamo Bowl

By The Associated Press Dec. 28, 2022 12:46 PM EST

Western Kentucky coach Tyson Helton holds the trophy after the team's victory over South Alabama in the New Orleans Bowl NCAA football game in New Orleans, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)
Record-setting Reed lifts Western Kentucky past S. Alabama

By Brett Martel Dec. 22, 2022 01:03 AM EST

Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. (9) looks for a receiver during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Washington State, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. Washington won 51-33. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
Penix, Ibrahim, Latu earn comeback player of the year honors

Dec. 20, 2022 12:59 PM EST

The Heisman Trophy sits during a news conference before the award ceremony Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)
Heisman Trophy Voting

Dec. 10, 2022 09:39 PM EST

FILE - Washington head coach Kalen DeBoer paces the sideline during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Arizona State in Tempe, Ariz., Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. DeBoer earned AP All-Pac-12 coach of the year honors on Thursday, Dec. 8. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)
Williams, Phillips highlight AP All-Pac-12 team

By John Marshall Dec. 08, 2022 01:00 PM EST

Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. (9) throws a pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Washington State, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
Washington QB Michael Penix Jr. returning for 2023 season

Dec. 04, 2022 10:34 PM EST

Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers (3) celebrates after scoring a touchdown against Baylor during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Austin, Texas, Friday, Nov. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Texas, Washington set to square off in Alamo Bowl

By The Associated Press Dec. 04, 2022 06:04 PM EST

Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. (9) looks for a receiver during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Washington State, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. Washington won 51-33. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
No. 9 Washington has major interest in Pac-12 title game

By Tim Booth Nov. 28, 2022 05:23 PM EST

Air Force wide receiver DeAndre Hughes, center, breaks for a long gain as Colorado State defensive back Greg Laday, left, and defensive lineman Marshon Oxley pursue in the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, at Air Force Academy, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
STAT WATCH: Tennessee offense leads nation in yards, scoring

By Eric Olson Nov. 28, 2022 06:01 AM EST

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

Oregon quarterback Bo Nix (10) lays on the ground after getting past Utah linebacker Mohamoud Diabate (3) as Oregon offensive lineman Marcus Harper II (55) signals a first down during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Andy Nelson)
Oregon earns Pac-12 title game spot with win over Oregon St

By Pat Graham Nov. 23, 2022 01:50 PM 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 State defensive back Sam Lockett III (0) gets tackled by Arizona running back Michael Wiley after making an interception in the second half during an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
No. 12 Washington looks to reclaim Apple Cup facing Wazzu

By The Associated Press Nov. 23, 2022 10:48 AM EST

Oregon State running back Damien Martinez (6) gets tackled by Arizona State linebacker Connor Soelle during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Tempe, Ariz., Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022. Oregon State won 31-7. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
No. 10 Oregon seeks Pac-12 title game vs No. 22 Oregon St

By Gary Horowitz Nov. 23, 2022 10:44 AM EST

Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham looks at the scoreboard after taking a timeout against Oregon during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Andy Nelson)
No. 14 Utah has outside Pac-12 title shot, focus on Colorado

By Pat Graham Nov. 23, 2022 09:55 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 head coach Kalen DeBoer, front left, celebrates with Washington wide receiver Rome Odunze (1) after they defeated Oregon in an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Andy Nelson)
No. 15 Washington looks to avoid letdown hosting Colorado

By Tim Booth Nov. 17, 2022 12:33 PM EST