2018 Washington Huskies football team American college football season
The 2018 Washington Huskies football team represented the University of Washington during the 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football season . Chris Petersen led the team in his fifth season as head coach. Washington competed as a member of the North Division of the Pac-12 Conference and played their home games on campus at Husky Stadium in Seattle .
The Huskies began the year ranked sixth in the preseason AP Poll and were the preseason favorites to win the Pac-12.[ 1] Auburn in the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game played in Atlanta . The team rebounded and won the following five games before losing on the road to rival Oregon in overtime, and again two weeks later against California . With the Pac-12 North Division title on the line, Washington defeated in-state rival and seventh-ranked Washington State on the road in the 111th Apple Cup . The Huskies won their second Pac-12 title in three years by defeating Utah in the 2018 Pac-12 Football Championship Game . The team was invited to the Rose Bowl , where they were defeated by Ohio State to end the year at 10–4, 7–2 in conference play.
Washington was led offensively by senior quarterback Jake Browning , who threw for 3,192 yards and 16 touchdowns, and senior running back Myles Gaskin , who rushed for 1,268 yards and 12 touchdowns. Browning became the school's all-time passing leader on September 29 in the team's game against BYU ,[ 2] Ben Burr-Kirven , who led the Pac-12 in tackles and was named the Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year . Burr-Kirven was named a first-team All-American by several selectors including the Associated Press.[ 3]
Preseason
Recruiting
The Huskies signed a total of 20 recruits.
College recruiting information (2018)
Name
Hometown
High school / college
Height
Weight
Commit date
Marquis Spiker WR
Murrieta, California
Murrieta Valley
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
Mar 17, 2017
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Colson Yankoff QB
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
Coeur d'Alene
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
204 lb (93 kg)
Mar 22, 2017
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Jacob Sirmon QB
Bothell, Washington
Bothell
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
227 lb (103 kg)
Dec 13, 2015
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Tuli Letuligasenoa DT
Concord, California
De La Salle
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
338 lb (153 kg)
Feb 5, 2018
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Julius Irvin S
Anaheim, California
Servite
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
177 lb (80 kg)
Jan 31, 2018
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Kyler Gordon CB
Everett, Washington
Archbishop Murphy
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
177 lb (80 kg)
Dec 21, 2017
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Sam Taimani OG
Salt Lake City, Utah
East
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
320 lb (150 kg)
Dec 9, 2017
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Austin Osborne WR
Mission Viejo, California
Mission Viejo
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
188 lb (85 kg)
Feb 10, 2017
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Trey Lowe WR
Portland, Oregon
Jesuit
5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
174 lb (79 kg)
Mar 15, 2017
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Draco Bynum DE
Wilsonville, Oregon
Wilsonville
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
258 lb (117 kg)
Apr 22, 2017
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Matteo Mele OT
Tucson, Arizona
Salpointe Catholic
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
277 lb (126 kg)
Jun 26, 2017
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Jackson Sirmon LB
Brentwood, Tennessee
Brentwood Academy
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
224 lb (102 kg)
Dec 29, 2016
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Devin Culp TE
Spokane, Washington
Gonzaga Prep
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
235 lb (107 kg)
Apr 8, 2017
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M.J. Tafisi LB
Sandy, Utah
Alta
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
224 lb (102 kg)
Dec 8, 2017
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Richard Newton RB
Palmdale, California
Palmdale
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
183 lb (83 kg)
Nov 27, 2017
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Victor Curne OG
Houston, Texas
Second Baptist
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
313 lb (142 kg)
Jul 24, 2017
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Zion Tupuola-Fetui LB
Pearl City, Hawaii
Pearl City
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
250 lb (110 kg)
Dec 9, 2017
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M.J. Ale OT
Tacoma, Washington
Fife
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
361 lb (164 kg)
Aug 4, 2017
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Dominique Hampton CB
Peoria, Arizona
Centennial
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
197 lb (89 kg)
Aug 7, 2017
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Mosiah Nasili-Liu DE
Puyallup, Washington
Emerald Ridge
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
281 lb (127 kg)
Nov 23, 2017
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Overall recruiting rankings: Rivals : 14 247Sports : 9
Note : In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources:
Transfers
The Huskies added 1 player and lost 7 players due to transfers.
Award watch lists
Listed in the order that they were released
The 2018 Pac-12 media day took place on July 25, 2018, in Hollywood, California . Chris Petersen (HC), Jake Browning (QB) & Jojo McIntosh (DB) at Pac-12 Media Day. The Pac-12 media poll was released with the Huskies predicted to win the Pac-12 North division title and Pac-12 overall.[ 1]
Media poll (North)
Predicted finish
Team
Votes (1st place)
1
Washington 249 (40)
2
Stanford
198 (2)
3
Oregon
178 (2)
4
California
108
5
Washington State
98
6
Oregon State
45
Schedule
Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance September 1 12:30 p.m. vs. No. 9 Auburn * No. 6 ABC L 16–2170,103 September 8 2:00 p.m. North Dakota * No. 9 P12N W 45–368,093 September 15 7:00 p.m. at Utah No. 10 ESPN W 21–747,445 September 22 7:30 p.m. Arizona State No. 10 ESPN W 27–2071,200 September 29 5:30 p.m. No. 20 BYU * No. 11 FOX W 35–770,155 October 6 4:30 p.m. at UCLA No. 10 FOX W 31–2451,123 October 13 12:30 p.m. at No. 17 Oregon No. 7 ABC/ESPN2 L 27–30 OT 58,691 October 20 12:30 p.m. Colorado No. 15 FOX W 27–1368,798 October 27 3:30 p.m. at California No. 15 FS1 L 10–1239,138 November 3 6:00 p.m. Stanford P12N W 27–2369,690 November 17 1:30 p.m. Oregon State No. 18 P12N W 42–2366,469 5:30 p.m. at No. 8 Washington State No. 16 FOX W 28–1532,952 5:00 p.m. vs. No. 17 Utah No. 11 FOX W 10–335,134 2:00 p.m. vs. No. 6 Ohio State * No. 9 ESPN L 23–2891,853
Rankings
Ranking movementsLegend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking Week Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Final AP 6 9 10 10-T 11 10 7 15 15 RV 20 17 16 10 9 13 Coaches 6 11 12 12 11 10 7 14 13 19 18 17 16 11 9 13 CFP Not released — 25 18 16 11 9 Not released
Personnel
Coaching staff
Roster
2018 Washington Huskies football roster
Quarterback
Tailback
9 Myles Gaskin – senior (5'10, 193) 22 Richard Newton – freshman (6'0, 195) 24 Kamari Pleasant – 25 Sean McGrew – 26 Salvon Ahmed – sophomore (5'11, 195) 35 Jamyn Patu – freshman (5'11, 203) 36 Malik Braxton – junior (5'10, 197) Wide receiver
2 Aaron Fuller – junior (5'10, 186) 5 Andre Baccellia – 6 Chico McClatcher – senior (5'8, 181) [B] 8 Marquis Spiker – freshman (6'3, 191) 12 Trey Lowe – freshman (5'8, 184) 15 Alex Cook – 18 Austin Osborne – freshman (6'2, 194) 20 Ty Jones – sophomore (6'4, 209) 21 Quinten Pounds – 28 Terrell Bynum – 29 Josh Rasmussen – 30 David Pritchard – freshman (6'2, 175) 47 Ian Biddle – senior (6'0, 187) 80 Max Richmond – 82 Jordan Chin – 85 Fatu Sua-Godinet – junior (6'0, 186) 89 John Gardner – Tight end
1 Hunter Bryant – sophomore (6'2, 224) 23 Deshon Williams – senior (6'2, 230) 37 Jack Westover – freshman (6'4, 229) 45 Jusstis Warren – 83 Devin Culp – freshman (6'3, 232) 84 Michael Neal – 86 Jacob Kizer – sophomore (6'4, 264) 87 Cade Otton – 88 Drew Sample –
Offensive line
51 Jaxson Kirkland – 56 Nick Harris – junior (6'1, 300) 58 Kaleb McGary – 59 Henry Roberts – 62 Noah Hellyer – freshman (6'3, 260) 63 Cole Norgaard – 64 A.J. Kneip – 66 Henry Bainivalu – 67 Chase Skuza – 68 M.J. Ale – freshman (6'5, 362) 69 Will Pliska – freshman (6'5, 288) 70 Jared Hilbers – 71 Matt James – 72 Trey Adams – senior (6'8, 316) 73 Gage Harty – freshman (6'4, 245) 75 Jesse Sosebee – 76 Luke Wattenberg – 77 Devin Burleson – 78 Matteo Mele – freshman (6'5, 286) 79 Victor Curne – freshman (6'3, 319) Defensive line
56 Jared Pulu – [A] 57 John Clark – 59 Draco Bynum – freshman (6'3, 257) 90 Josiah Bronson – 91 Tuli Letuligasenoa – freshman (6'1, 336) 92 Jaylen Johnson – 93 Jarryn Bush – 94 Sam Taimani – freshman (6'2, 318) 95 Levi Onwuzurike – 96 Shane Bowman – 97 Jason Scrempos – 98 Mosiah Nasili-Liu – freshman (6'2, 291) 99 Greg Gaines – Long snapper
49 A.J. Carty – 78 Luke Lane – Placekicker
42 Van Soderberg – 45 Dylan Williams – freshman (5'9, 150) 47 Peyton Henry –
Punter
32 Joel Whitford – 46 Race Porter – Inside linebacker
13 Brandon Wellington – junior (6'0, 222) 15 D.J. Beavers – 17 Tevis Bartlett – senior (6'2, 233) 25 Ben Burr-Kirven – senior (6'0, 221) 30 Kyler Manu – 35 Ben Hines – freshman (6'0, 228) 43 Jackson Sirmon – freshman (6'2, 229) 48 Edefuan Ulofoshio – freshman (6'1, 226) 50 M.J. Tafisi – freshman (6'2, 221) 53 Jake Wambaugh – 54 Matt Preston – Outside linebacker
8 Benning Potoa'e – 9 Joe Tryon-Shoyinka – 16 Amandre Williams – [B] 41 Myles Rice – 52 Ariel Ngata – 55 Ryan Bowman – 58 Zion Tupuola-Fetui – freshman (6'3, 253) Defensive back
1 Byron Murphy – 3 Elijah Molden – sophomore (5'10, 190) 4 Austin Joyner – [A] 5 Myles Bryant – junior (5'8, 182) 7 Taylor Rapp – junior (6'0, 200) 11 Brandon McKinney – sophomore (6'0, 201) 14 JoJo McIntosh – 18 Isaiah Gilchrist – 19 Kyler Gordon – freshman (5'11, 189) 21 Dominique Hampton – freshman (6'2, 200) 23 Jordan Miller – senior (6'1, 181) 27 Keith Taylor – sophomore (6'2, 200) 28 Angelo Sarchi – freshman (5'11, 195) 29 Julius Irvin – freshman (6'1, 183) 36 Dustin Bush – 38 Zechariah Brown – sophomore (5'10, 184) 39 Sean Vergara –
[ 20]
^ Medical retirement during season.
^ Left team during the season
Game summaries
vs Auburn
Game information
First Quarter AUB – Sal Cannella 10 yd pass from Jarrett Stidham (2 pt conversion failed), 11:45 (AUB 6–0)
AUB – Anders Carlson 32 yd field goal, 5:39 (AUB 9–0)
UW – Peyton Henry 31 yd field goal, 2:59 (AUB 9–3) Second Quarter AUB – Anders Carlson 28 yd field goal, 10:35 (AUB 12–3)
UW – Peyton Henry 28 yd field goal, 5:57 (AUB 12–6)
AUB – Anders Carlson 53 yd field goal, 1:23 (AUB 15–6)
UW – Quinten Pounds 13 yd pass from Jake Browning (Peyton Henry kick), 0:43 (AUB 15–13) Fourth Quarter UW – Peyton Henry 30 yd field goal, 14:06 (UW 16–15)
AUB – JaTarvious Whitlow 10 yd run (2 pt conversion failed), 6:15 (AUB 21–16)
Top passers Top rushers UW – Myles Gaskin : 17 attempts, 75 yards
AUB – Kam Martin: 22 attempts, 80 yards Top receiving
North Dakota
North Dakota at Washington – Game summary
Quarter
Total
North Dakota
0
0
3 0 3
No. 9 Washington 10
7
7 21 45
at Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA
Date : September 8, 2018Game time : 2:00 p.m. PDT Game weather : 69 °F (21 °C) • Overcast • Wind SE @ 6 mph (10 km/h)Game attendance : 68,093Referee : Chris WigginsTV announcers (P12N ) : Ted Robinson , Yogi Roth , and Jill Savage
Game information
Top passers UND – Nate Ketteringham: 16/30, 96 yards
UW – Jake Browning: 23/37, 313 yards, two touchdowns, two interceptions Top rushers UND – John Santiago: 18 attempts, 139 yards
UW – Myles Gaskin: 15 attempts, 53 yards, one touchdown Top receiving UND – Noah Manzek: 3 receptions, 23 yards
UW – Quinten Pounds : 3 receptions, 98 yards
At Utah
Game information
Top passers UW – Jake Browning: 14/24, 155 yards, one touchdown, one interception
UU – Tyler Huntley : 20/38, 138 yards, one interception Top rushers UW – Myles Gaskin: 30 attempts, 143 yards, one touchdown
UU – Zack Moss : 13 attempts, 67 yards, one touchdown Top receiving UW – Aaron Fuller: 6 receptions, 108 yards
UU – Britain Covey : 8 receptions, 54 yards
Arizona State
Arizona State at Washington – Game summary
Quarter
Total
Arizona State
10
0
3 7 20
No. 10 Washington 14
3
3 7 27
at Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA
Date : September 22, 2018Game time : 7:30 PDT Game weather : 60 °F (16 °C) • Cloudy • Wind SW @ 4 mph (6 km/h)Game attendance : 71,200Referee : Michael MothershedTV announcers (ESPN) : Bob Wischusen , Brock Huard , and Alison Williams
Game information
First quarter (12:02) ASU – Eno Benjamin 1-yard run, Brandon Ruiz kick (Drive: 6 plays, 20 yards, 2:45; Arizona State 7–0 )
(8:05) WASH – Aaron Fuller 11-yard pass from Jake Browning, Peyton Henry kick (Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards, 3:51; Tied 7–7 )
(3:53) ASU – Brandon Ruiz 48-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 47 yards, 4:07; Arizona State 10–7 )
(0:57) WASH – Ty Jones 19-yard pass from Jake Browning, Peyton Henry kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:56; Washington 14–10 ) Second quarter (5:05) WASH – Peyton Henry 26-yard field goal (Drive: 16 plays, 73 yards, 7:13; Washington 17–10 ) Third quarter (10:40) ASU – Brandon Ruiz 41-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 44 yards, 4:13; Washington 17–13 )
(7:17) WASH – Peyton Henry 29-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 63 yards, 3:23; Washington 20–13 ) Fourth quarter (10:59) WASH – Cade Otton 5-yard pass from Jake Browning, Peyton Henry kick (Drive: 8 plays, 67 yards, 4:42; Washington 27–13 )
(2:54) ASU – Manny Wilkins 1-yard run, Brandon Ruiz kick (Drive: 10 plays, 55 yards, 4:16; Washington 27–20 )
Top passers ASU – Manny Wilkins : 17/27, 104 yards
UW – Jake Browning: 15/22, 202 yards, 3 touchdown Top rushers ASU – Eno Benjamin : 26 attempts, 104 yards, one touchdown
UW – Myles Gaskin: 21 attempts, 86 yards Top receiving ASU – N'Keal Harry : 5 receptions, 20 yards
UW – Aaron Fuller: 3 receptions, 50 yards, one touchdown
BYU
BYU at Washington – Game summary
Quarter
Total
No. 20 BYU
0
0
0 7 7
No. 11 Washington 7
14
14 0 35
at Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA
Date : September 29, 2018Game time : 5:30 pm PDT Game weather : 65 °F (18 °C) • Cloudy • Wind SE @ 5 mph (8 km/h)Game attendance : 70,155Referee : Brandon CruseTV announcers (FOX ) : Aaron Goldsmith , Brady Quinn , and Bruce Feldman
Game information
First quarter (3:45) WASH – Salvon Ahmed 5-yard run, Peyton Henry kick (Drive: 8 plays, 68 yards, 3:45; Washington 7–0 ) Second quarter (11:05) WASH – Myles Gaskin 6-yard run, Peyton Henry kick (Drive: 6 plays, 72 yards, 2:37; Washington 14–0 )
(0:05) WASH – Jake Browning 9-yard run, Peyton Henry kick (Drive: 3 plays, 24 yards, 0:17; Washington 21–0 ) Third quarter (9:31) WASH – Drew Sample 15-yard reception from Jake Browning, Peyton Henry kick (Drive: 7 plays, 48 yards, 3:47; Washington 28–0 )
(1:24) WASH – Salvon Ahmed 6-yard run, Peyton Henry kick (Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 4:42; Washington 35–0 ) Fourth quarter (0:41) BYU – Lopini Katoa 1-yard run, Skyler Southam kick (Drive: 7 plays, 21 yards, 4:08; Washington 35–7 )
Top passers BYU – Tanner Mangum : 18/21, 160 yards
UW – Jake Browning: 23/25, 277 yards, one touchdown Top rushers BYU – Lopini Katoa: 8 attempts, 27 yards
UW – Salvon Ahmed : 10 attempts, 86 yards, two touchdowns Top receiving BYU – Lopini Katoa: 7 receptions, 66 yards
UW – Aaron Fuller: 8 receptions, 107 yards
At UCLA
Washington at UCLA – Game summary
Quarter
Total
No. 10 Washington 7
17
0 7 31
UCLA
0
7
3 14 24
at Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA
Date : October 6, 2018Game time : 4:30 pm PDT Game weather : Cloudy, 76 °F (24 °C)Game attendance : 51,123Referee : Mike McCabeTV announcers (FOX ) : Brian Custer, Ben Leber and Jen Hale
Game information
First quarter WASH – Aaron Fuller 25-yard pass from Jake Browning (Peyton Henry Kick), 1:37. Huskies 7–0. Drive: 5 plays, 62 yards, 2:20. Second quarter WASH – Peyton Henry 26-yard field goal, 11:45. Huskies 10–0. Drive: 7 plays, 61 yards, 3:02.
UCLA – Theo Howard 9-yard pass from Dorian Thompson (J.J. Molson Kick), 9:47. Huskies 10–7. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:58.
WASH – Myles Gaskin 1-yard run (Peyton Henry Kick), 4:42. Huskies 17–7. Drive: 11 plays, 74 yards, 5:05.
WASH – Jake Browning 1-yard run (Peyton Henry Kick), 0:33. Huskies 24–7. Drive: 10 plays, 77 yards, 3:19. Third quarter UCLA – J.J. Molson 49-yard field goal, 9:46. Huskies 24–10. Drive: 12 plays, 42 yards, 5:14. Fourth quarter UCLA – Caleb Wilson 9-yard pass from Dorian Thompson (J.J. Molson Kick), 14:53. Huskies 24–17. Drive: 17 plays, 90 yards, 6:01.
WASH – Myles Gaskin 2-yard run (Peyton Henry Kick), 3:42. Huskies 31–17. Drive: 12 plays, 81 yards, 6:45.
UCLA – Joshua Kelley 2-yard run (J.J. Molson Kick), 1:38. Huskies 31–24. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 2:04.
Top passers UW – Jake Browning: 18/26, 265 yards, one touchdown, one interception
UCLA – Dorian Thompson-Robinson : 27/38, 272 yards, two touchdowns, one interception Top rushers UW – Myles Gaskin: 27 attempts, 116 yards, two touchdowns
UCLA – Joshua Kelley : 20 attempts, 125 yards, one touchdown Top receiving UW – Aaron Fuller: 5 receptions, 100 yards, one touchdown
UCLA – Caleb Wilson : 8 receptions, 102 yards, one touchdown
At Oregon
Washington at Oregon – Game summary
Quarter
Total
No. 7 Washington
10
7
7 0 3 27
No. 17 Oregon 10
7
7 0 6 30
at Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR
Game information
Top passers UW – Jake Browning: 15/25, 243 yards, one touchdown, one interception
UO – Justin Herbert : 18/32, 202 yards, two touchdowns Top rushers UW – Myles Gaskin: 15 attempts, 69 yards
UO – C. J. Verdell : 29 attempts, 111 yards, two touchdowns Top receiving
Colorado
Colorado at Washington – Game summary
Quarter
Total
Colorado
7
6
0 0 13
No. 15 Washington 0
14
3 10 27
at Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA
Date : October 20, 2018Game time : 12:30 pm PDT Game weather : 53 °F (12 °C) • Overcast • Wind N @ 3 mph (5 km/h)Game attendance : 68,798Referee : Chris CoyteTV announcers (FOX ) : Joe Davis , Brady Quinn , and Bruce Feldman
Game information
Top passers CU – Steven Montez : 17/28, 144 yards, one touchdown, one interception
UW – Jake Browning: 15/25, 150 yards, one touchdown, one interception Top rushers CU – Travon McMillian: 25 attempts, 86 yards
UW – Salvon Ahmed: 9 attempts, 73 yards, one touchdown Top receiving CU – Daniel Arias : one reception, 37 yards, one touchdown
UW – Aaron Fuller: 5 receptions, 63 yards, one touchdown
At California
Game information
First quarter WASH – Ty Jones 3-yard pass from Jake Browning (Peyton Henry Kick), 7:40. Huskies 7–0. Drive: 14 plays, 64 yards, 6:22.
CAL – Greg Thomas 23-yard field goal, 5:09. Huskies 7–3. Drive: 6 plays, 36 yards, 2:22. Second quarter CAL – Greg Thomas 35-yard field goal, 6:38. Huskies 7–6. Drive: 14 plays, 62 yards, 6:49. Third quarter CAL – Evan Weaver 37-yard interception return, 0:01. Golden Bears 12–7. Drive: 5 plays, 14 yards, 1:55. Fourth quarter WASH – Peyton Henry 26-yard field goal, 4:51. Golden Bears 12–10. Drive: 6 plays, 13 yards, 2:05.
Top passers UW – Jake Browning: 11/21, 148 yards, one touchdown, one interception
CAL – Chase Garbers : 16/23, 153 yards Top rushers UW – Kamari Pleasant: 12 attempts, 62 yards
CAL – Patrick Laird : 22 attempts, 83 yards Top receiving UW – Ty Jones: 3 receptions, 50 yards, one touchdown
CAL – Vic Wharton III: 5 receptions, 45 yards
Stanford
Stanford at Washington – Game summary
Quarter
Total
Stanford
0
0
14 9 23
Washington 14
7
3 3 27
at Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA
Game information
First quarter UW – Jake Browning 2-yard run (Peyton Henry kick), 8:09. UW 7–0. Drive: 8 plays, 73 yards, 4:44.
UW – Drew Sample 11-yard pass from Jake Browning (Peyton Henry kick), 0:55. UW 14–0. Drive: 14 plays, 80 yards, 5:30. Second quarter UW – Myles Gaskin 6-yard run (Peyton Henry kick), 12:20. UW 21–0. Drive: 6 plays, 26 yards, 2:31. Third quarter STAN – Kaden Smith 14-yard pass from K. J. Costello (Collin Riccitelli kick), 9:43. UW 21–7. Drive: 8 plays, 61 yards, 4:27.
UW – Peyton Henry 22-yard field goal, 4:27. UW 24–7. Drive: 10 plays, 70 yards, 5:16.
STAN – Bryce Love 5-yard run (Collin Riccitelli kick), 1:55. UW 24–14. Drive: 6 plays, 67 yards, 2:28. Fourth quarter STAN – Collin Riccitelli 21-yard field goal, 9:00. UW 24–17. Drive: 5 plays, 30 yards, 2:55.
UW – Peyton Henry 38-yard field goal, 5:09. UW 27–17. Drive: 9 plays, 54 yards, 3:51.
STAN – Trenton Irwin 33-yard pass from K. J. Costello (Collin Riccitelli PAT failed), 3:24. UW 27–23. Drive: 6 plays, 80 yards, 1:39.
Top passers SU – K. J. Costello : 29/43, 347 yards, two touchdowns, three interceptions
UW – Jake Browning: 16/27, 194 yards, one touchdown Top rushers SU – Bryce Love : 18 attempts, 71 yards, one touchdown
UW – Myles Gaskin: 28 attempts, 148 yards, one touchdown Top receiving SU – Kaden Smith : 8 receptions, 107 yards, one touchdown
UW – Aaron Fuller: 5 receptions, 62 yards
Oregon State
Oregon State at Washington – Game summary
Quarter
Total
Oregon State
3
13
0 7 23
No. 17 Washington 28
7
7 0 42
at Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA
Date : November 17, 2018Game time : 1:30 p.m. PST Game weather : 51 °F (11 °C), clear and dryGame attendance : 66,469Referee : Michael MothershedTV announcers (P12N) : Ted Robinson , Yogi Roth , and Jill Savage
Game information
Top passers OSU – Jake Luton : 18/32, 190 yards, one touchdown
UW – Jake Browning: 17/23, 242 yards, three touchdowns Top rushers OSU – Jermar Jefferson : 19 attempts, 115 yards
UW – Myles Gaskin: 18 attempts, 135 yards, one touchdown Top receiving OSU – Trevon Bradford: 4 receptions, 62 yards
UW – Cade Otton : 3 receptions, 55 yards, one touchdown & Hunter Bryant: 2 receptions, 55 yards
At Washington State
111th Apple Cup – Game summary
Quarter
Total
No. 16 Washington 7
7
6 8 28
No. 7 Washington State
0
7
8 0 15
at Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA
Date : November 23, 2018Game time : 5:30 p.m. PSTGame weather : 37 °F (3 °C) rain, rain mixed with snow, snowGame attendance : 32,952Referee : Steve StrimlingTV announcers (FOX ) : Joe Davis , Brady Quinn , Bruce Feldman, Dean Blandino
Game information
First quarter WASH – Myles Gaskin 5 yard run (Peyton Henry kick), 0:08 (WASH 7–0) Second quarter WASH – Myles Gaskin 5 yard run (Peyton Henry kick), 5:37 (WASH 14–0)
WSU – James Williams 11 yard run (Blake Mazza kick), 0:33 (WASH 14–7) Third quarter WASH – Hunter Bryant 22 yard pass from Aaron Fuller (Peyton Henry kick blocked), 12:40 (WASH 20–7)
WSU – Hunter Dale PAT return, 12:40 (WASH 20–9)
WSU – James Williams 1 yard run (Gardner Minshew pass failed), 4:44 (WASH 20–15) Fourth quarter WASH – Myles Gaskin 80 yard run (Salvon Ahmed rush), 12:30 (WASH 28–15)
Top passers UW – Jake Browning: 11/14, 207 yards, one interception
WSU – Gardner Minshew : 26/35, 152 yards, two interceptions Top rushers UW – Myles Gaskin: 27 attempts, 170 yards, three touchdowns
WSU – James Williams: 11 attempts, 65 yards, two touchdowns Top receiving
Pac-12 Championship Game vs Utah
Game information
First quarter No scoring plays
Second quarter (3:08) WASH – Peyton Henry 29-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 44 yards, 6:12; Washington 3–0 ) Third quarter (11:17) UTAH – Matt Gay 53-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 46 yards, 3:43; Tied 3–3 )
(1:05) WASH – Byron Murphy 66-yard interception return, Peyton Henry kick (Washington 10–3 Fourth quarter No scoring plays
Top passers UW – Jake Browning: 21/33, 187 yards, one interception
UU – Jason Shelley: 17/27, 137 yards, three interceptions Top rushers UW – Myles Gaskin: 23 attempts, 71 yards
UU – Armand Shyne: 11 attempts, 37 yards Top receiving UW – Andre Baccellia : 8 receptions, 65 yards
UU – Jaylen Dixon: 7 receptions, 68 yards
2019 Rose Bowl vs Ohio State
Game information
First quarter (9:04) OSU – Parris Campbell 12-yard reception from Dwayne Haskins, Blake Haubeil kick (Drive: 11 plays, 77 yards, 2:45; Ohio State 7–0 )
(1:19) WASH – Peyton Henry 38-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 55 yards, 4:57; Ohio State 7–3 ) Second quarter (12:23) OSU – Johnnie Dixon 19-yard reception from Dwayne Haskins, Blake Haubeil kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 3:56; Ohio State 14–3 )
(0:14) OSU – Rashod Berry 1-yard reception from Dwayne Haskins, Blake Haubeil kick (Drive: 5 plays, 57 yards, 0:46; Ohio State 21–3 ) Third quarter (8:23) OSU – J. K. Dobbins 3-yard run, Blake Haubeil kick (Drive: 7 plays, 80 yards, 2:02; Ohio State 28–3 ) Fourth quarter (12:17) WASH – Drew Sample 2-yard reception from Myles Gaskin, Peyton Henry kick (Drive: 10 plays, 66 yards, 4:38; Ohio State 28–10 )
(6:42) WASH – Myles Gaskin 1-yard run, Peyton Henry kick (Drive: 5 plays, 66 yards, 1:30; Ohio State 28–17 )
(0:42) WASH – Myles Gaskin 2-yard run, 2-point pass failed (Drive: 10 plays, 71 yards, 2:08; Ohio State 28–23 )
Top passers UW – Jake Browning – 35-54, 313 yards
OSU – Dwayne Haskins – 25-37, 251 yards, 3 TD Top rushers UW – Myles Gaskin – 24 carries, 121 yards, 2 TD
OSU – Mike Weber – 15 carries, 96 yards Top receiving UW – Andre Baccellia – 12 receptions, 109 yards
OSU – Parris Campbell – 11 receptions, 71 yards, 1 TD
Awards and honors
Pac-12 Player of the Week
Week
Player
Opponent
Position
Ref
3
Ben Burr-Kirven
Utah
Defense
[ 21]
4
Ben Burr-Kirven
Arizona State
Defense
[ 22]
13
Myles Gaskin
Washington State
Offense
[ 23]
Reveal Suits National Team of the Week
Weekend of November 24[ 24]
Dodd Trophy Coach of the Week
Week
Coach
Opponent
Ref
13
Chris Petersen
Washington State
[ 25]
Pac-12 Pat Tillman Defensive Player of the Year: Ben Burr-Kirven [ 26]
Postseason
NFL Scouting Combine
Nine members of the 2018 team were invited to participate in drills at the 2019 NFL Scouting Combine held between February 26 and March 4, 2019, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana.
#
Name
POS
HT
WT
Arms
Hands
40
Bench press
Vert jump
Broad jump
3-cone drill
20-yd shuttle
60-yd shuttle
Ref
QB01
Jake Browning QB
6'2"
211
32+ 1 ⁄2 "9"
4.74
–
29"
112"
7.19
4.44
–
[ 27]
LB08
Ben Burr-Kirven LB
6'0"
230
31+ 7 ⁄8 "8+ 7 ⁄8 "4.56
21 reps
34.5"
121"
6.85
4.09
11.43
[ 28]
DL04
Greg Gaines
DL
6'1"
312
31+ 1 ⁄4 "9+ 5 ⁄8 "5.16
30 reps
31"
109"
–
–
–
[ 29]
RB05
Myles Gaskin
RB
5'9"
205
29+ 1 ⁄2 "8+ 3 ⁄4 "4.58
24 reps
35.5"
118"
7.19
4.27
11.77
[ 30]
OL38
Kaleb McGary
T
6'7"
317
32+ 7 ⁄8 "10+ 1 ⁄8 "5.05
23 reps
33.5"
111"
7.66
4.58
–
[ 31]
DB24
Jordan Miller
CB
6'1"
186
32+ 7 ⁄8 "9+ 5 ⁄8 "4.49
6 reps
37"
125"
–
–
–
[ 32]
DB26
Byron Murphy
CB
5'11"
190
30+ 1 ⁄8 "8+ 7 ⁄8 "4.45
14 reps
36.5"
120"
–
–
–
[ 33]
DB54
Taylor Rapp
S
6'0"
208
30+ 3 ⁄4 "9"
–
17 reps
35"
115"
6.82
3.99
11.33
[ 34]
TE14
Drew Sample
TE
6'5"
255
33+ 3 ⁄8 "9+ 5 ⁄8 "4.71
–
33.5"
115"
7.15
4.31
11.85
[ 35]
* Top position performer
NFL draft
The following Washington players were either selected or signed as undrafted free agents following the draft.
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