Pete Holby
Newsdesk contributor
Pete Holby was born into Red Sox fandom, and willingly came to love the New York Jets. He loves bicycle riding as both an activity and a sport, and is systematically developing a rooting interest in all sports. An east coast transplant, he resides in California and believes the presence of good, cheap Mexican food to be worth the sacrifice of good, cheap pizza. He writing can also be found at Progressive Boink, as well as at On Sandwiches.
Four-star DE prospect Joe Mathis to Washington
Joe Mathis committed to Washington on Saturday, adding to an already impressive set of defensive lineman in the Huskies' recruiting class. Mathis is a consensus four-star prospect with big potential in run defense.
Is Justin Wilcox sticking around in Washington?
Washington defensive coordinator Justin Wilcox has completely turned things around with the Husky defense, leading some to believe he'll be looking for a head coaching job. There's 'nothing to talk about' when it comes to a new job, says Wilcox.
What kind of recruiting class does UW have?
Azeem Victor has reportedly committed to the Washington Huskies. A three-star recruit at linebacker, Victor was previously linked to San Diego State.
What are the Ducks' keys to victory?
The Oregon Ducks face the Oregon State Beavers on Saturday in the 116th edition of the Civil War. Victory for the Ducks relies on them playing their game, meaning a fast offense and a strong running game.
Is Oregon headed for another Fiesta Bowl?
The latest bowl projections show Oregon facing K-State in the Fiesta Bowl, the Oregon State Beavers facing the Miami Hurricanes in the Sun Bowl, and the Washington Huskies in the Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl against the Navy Midshipmen.
How does Oregon loss change the Pac-12 standings?
Oregon lost to Stanford, which puts them at a disadvantage in the updated Pac-12 standings. They need a Cardinal loss at UCLA if they want to get into the Pac-12 championship game.
How did Huskies look in 38-3 win over Colorado?
The UW Huskies rolled the Colorado Buffaloes, 38-3, but a breakdown of the game shows that they still have some things to improve.
Is Seferian-Jenkins the best TE in UW history?
Austin Seferian-Jenkins might be the best tight end in Husky history. He has the record for most career receiving yards by a tight end, and the career receptions, single season reception, and single season yardage totals are in sight.
How ugly was the Huskies' win over Cal?
The Huskies beat Cal on Friday night, but the two teams combined for eight turnovers and 168 penalty yards. In the end, it was good news for Washington, but Husky fans will be forgiven if they had to look away at times.
Washington St. aims to stop skid against Utah
Washington State has lost their last five and are 11-point underdogs to the Utah Utes. The defense put up their best performance of the season against Stanford, and if they can repeat that against Utah's struggling offense the Cougars have a chance.