Washington Huskies Football Washington Overall Team Statistics (As of Nov 23, 2018) All Games
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UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON 2018 HUSKY FOOTBALL web: www.gohuskies.com • twitter: @UW_Football Contacts: Jeff Bechthold & Brian Tom • emails: [email protected] & [email protected] 2018 HUSKY SCHEDULE / results #10/11 WASHINGTON vs. #17/17 UTAH Sept. 1 vs. #9 Auburn (ABC) L, 21-16 Dawgs And Utes Re-Matched For Pac-12 Title Sept. 8 NORTH DAKOTA (Pac-12) W, 45-3 Sept. 15 at Utah* (ESPN) W, 21-7 THE GAME: For the second time in three years, Washington (9-3 overall, 7-2 Pac-12) will play for the Sept. 22 ARIZONA STATE* (ESPN) W, 27-20 Pac-12 Conference Championship, as the Huskies take on Utah (9-3, 6-3) Friday night at Levi’s Stadium Sept. 29 #20 BYU (FOX) W, 35-7 in Santa Clara, Calif. The game will kick off at 5:00 p.m. and air on FOX television. The Huskies won Oct. 6 at UCLA* (FOX) W, 31-24 their sixth straight Apple Cup to earn their spot in the title game while the Utes had clinched their spot Oct. 13 at #17 Oregon* (ABC) L, 30-27 (OT) prior to this past weekend. Washington enters the game ranked 10th in the AP Top 25 and No. 11 in the Oct. 20 COLORADO* (FOX) W, 27-13 coaches’ poll, while Utah is 17th in both. The winner will earn a spot in the Rose Bowl, Jan. 1 in Pasadena. Oct. 27 at California* (FS1) L, 12-10 QUICK HITTERS: Jake Browning won his 38th game as a starting QB in the Apple Cup, the highest Nov. 3 STANFORD* (Pac-12) W, 27-23 win total by any QB in Pac-12 history ... Browning broke the UW career passing yards record in the BYU Nov. 17 OREGON STATE* (Pac-12) W, 42-23 game, passing Cody Pickett ... Browning’s 11,796 career yards are 6th-most in Pac-12 history ... with 94 Nov. 23 at #7 Washington St.* (FOX) W, 28-15 career touchdown passes, he’s also 6th in Pac-12 history ... Browning is just the sixth player in Pac-12 Nov. 30 vs. #17 Utah (FOX) 5:00 p.m. history to account for 100 touchdowns (110 total: 94 pass, 16 rush) ... Sept. 1 vs. Auburn, Myles Gaskin rankings are AP at time of game became the UW’s all-time leading rusher, moving past Napoleon Kaufman, who had held the record since 1994 ... Gaskin enters the Utah game with 5,131 yards, 3rd-most in Pac-12 history ... Gaskin scored his 60th career touchdown against WSU, extending his school record ... his 55 career rushing TDs (he has 2018 PAC-12 STANDINGS five receiving TDs) rank 3rd in Pac-12 history ... against ASU, Ben Burr-Kirven notched 20 tackles, most NORTH Pac-12 Overall by a Husky since 1996 ... Burr-Kirven’s 155 total tackles (tied for most in the nation) are 71 more than 1. Washington 7-2 9-3 his 13-game total of last year, which led the team ... no Husky has totaled more than 155 tackles for a Washington State 7-2 10-2 season since 2010 (and only one – Mason Foster, 163 in 2010 – has since 1989) ... Burr-Kirven has 33 more total tackles than the next two Huskies on the list, combined ... for the first time since 1995, UW 3. Stanford 5-3 7-4 did not have a true freshman play in its season opener ... since then, seven freshmen have played: DLs, 4. Oregon 5-4 8-4 Sam Taimani and Tuli Letuligasenoa, ILBs Jackson Sirmon and LB MJ Tafisi, OLB Zion Tupuola-Fetui and 5. California 4-4 7-4 DBs Kyler Gordon, Julius Irvin and Dominique Hamption ... none have played in more than three games 6. Oregon State 1-8 2-10 ... UW is 34-8 over its last 42 games ... Washington hasn’t allowed a team to score 40 points in its last 56 games and, during that same span, has allowed over 30 only four times ... over those 56 games, UW SOUTH Pac-12 Overall has outscored opponents, 1,906-992 ... UW’s defense has allowed just nine scrimmage plays of 30 or 1. Utah 6-3 9-3 more yards (tied for fewest in the nation) and just one of 40 or more, fewest in the FBS ... UW leads 2. Arizona State 5-4 7-5 the nation with 18 forced fumbles, while the Huskies are also 16th in the nation in fumbles lost (5). 3. Arizona 4-5 5-7 TELEVISION: The Pac-12 title game will air live to a national audience on FOX television with Joe Davis USC 4-5 5-7 (play-by-play), Brady Quinn (analyst), Bruce Feldman (sideline) and Petros Papadakis (sidelines) on the call. 5. UCLA 3-6 3-9 6. Colorado 2-7 5-7 RADIO: The Washington IMG College Network, with its flagship station KOMO AM-1000 and FM-97.7, will carry the live broadcast of every football game on 17 Northwest radio stations. First-year play-by-play THIS WEEK’S PAC-12 GAMES man Tony Castricone and color analyst Damon Huard are joined by sideline reporter Elise Woodward. The UW broadcast of the game will also air on Sirius (84) and XM (84) satellite radio, and is also available Friday: Pac-12 Championship Game: via TuneIn.com and the TuneIn app. Washington vs. Utah, 5:30 p.m. (FOX) Sat.: Stanford at California, noon (Pac-12) #10/11 WASHINGTON vs. #17/17 UTAH Friday, November 30, 2018 • 5:00 p.m. PT LAST WEEK’S PAC-12 GAMES Radio: KOMO AM-1000/FM-97.7 and the Washington IMG College Network; Oregon 55, Oregon State 15 Sirius 84; XM 84 Television: FOX Washington 28, Washington State 15 Media Schedule for the Week: Stanford 49, UCLA 42 Arizona State 41, Arizona 40 Sunday: Coach Petersen Press Conference Tuesday: Interviews: 10:45 a.m. (offensive 11:30 a.m., Founder’s Club players & asst. coach interviews) California 33, Colorado 21 Lunch at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday: Coach Petersen, 10:30 a.m. Notre Dame 24, USC 17 Monday: Interviews: 10:45 a.m. (defensive player (old team assembly room) Utah 35, BYU 27 & asst. coach interviews) Thursday: No media availability Pac-12 Coaches Teleconference All times approximate. Arrive early! 10:40 a.m. (Petersen: 11:00 a.m.) WASHINGTON vs. UTAH • LEVI’S STADIUM • NOV. 30, 2018 • 5:00 P.M. PT (FOX) THE HEAD COACH: When Chris Petersen was hired after the 2013 season, no one knew for sure how long it might take to return the Husky program to the top levels of the college MEDIA RESOURCES football world. It turns out, it took about three years. In 2016, the Huskies had their best MONDAY PRESS CONFERENCE ON GOHUSKIES.COM: Every Monday, head season since 2000 and one of their best ever, winning the Pac-12 Championship, earning coach Chris Petersen will hold his weekly press conference, starting at 11:30 a.m. PT. a spot in the College Football Playoff and finishing ranked No. 4 in the final polls. They did Fans can watch live on gohuskies.com and watch a replay at gohuskies.com/petersen. it with high-achieving, young players across the starting lineup while also succeeding in the classroom at an unprecedented and sustained rate. That success continued in 2017, as PAC-12 TELECONFERENCE: All 12 Pac-12 coaches are available on a weekly the UW posted back-to-back, 10-win seasons for the first time since 1990-91 and earned teleconference each Tuesday. The call begins at 10:15 a.m. PT and Coach Petersen is a spot in an New Years Six bowl game while going 10-3 overall and 7-2 in Pac-12 play. In on the call at 11:55 a.m. PT. Contact the Pac-12 office for more info. the meantime, during the fall academic quarter, the Huskies posted a team GPA of 3.16, shattering the program’s record, set the previous fall. Petersen, who built a reputation as RADIO ON SiriusXM: Most Pac-12 games this season will air on SiriusXM. The an offensive innovator who carried the Boise State football program to its highest highs and Husky broadcast of the Pac-12 Championship Game will air on Sirius 84 and XM 84. had been courted by innumerable programs, was swayed to take on a new challenge when COACH’S SHOW: The Coach Petersen Show, with Tony Castricone and head coach he agreed to become head coach of the Huskies in December of 2013. Petersen’s “Built for Chris Petersen, will air each Thursday on KOMO AM-1000 / FM-97.7 at 6:00 p.m.. Life” philosophy, on which the program is based, achieved its highest level of fruition to date with the successes of the team in 2016. Along with those on-field victories, the team IMG WASHINGTON RADIO NETWORK: The following stations make up the 17-sta- continued to achieve at never-before-seen levels academically as the team achieved a 3.09 tion IMG Washington Radio Network: grade point average during the fall academic quarter. The UW led the Pac-12 in 17 differ- ent team statistical categories. Following the 2016 season, in May of 2017, Petersen was WASHINGTON: honored with the Stallings Award, awarded annually to a college head football coach who Seattle (flagship) KOMO 1000 AM Omak KOMW 680 AM is both a humanitarian and an exceptional coach, and named after former Alabama and KOMO 97.7 FM Port Angeles/Sequim KONP 1450 AM Texas A&M head coach Gene Stallings.