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‘The smarter one usually comes over here’: UCLA’s DeShaun Foster throws jabs at USC
1 month ago

‘The smarter one usually comes over here’: UCLA’s DeShaun Foster throws jabs at USC

LA Times  

UCLA coach DeShaun Foster celebrates after the Bruins’ win over Iowa on Nov. 8. “A lot of families,” the UCLA coach said Monday evening, “the smarter one usually comes over here and the other one goes to the other school and then the family’s torn, you know what I mean?” Uh-oh. “Keary Colbert is one of my best friends,” Foster …

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UConn has all the answers against San Diego State in Sweet 16 rout
8 months, 3 weeks ago

UConn has all the answers against San Diego State in Sweet 16 rout

New York Times  

Follow live coverage as UConn, Purdue play for the national championship today BOSTON — The game was barely underway, Jaedon LeDee popping in a nice little jumper to give San Diego State a 2-0 lead over Connecticut just as everyone was settling into their seats at TD Garden Thursday night. 'It's who we are' Heck, even UConn’s path to the …

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Washington’s Michael Penix era is over. But Huskies built something to last, even as change looms
11 months, 1 week ago

Washington’s Michael Penix era is over. But Huskies built something to last, even as change looms

New York Times  

Reported by Christopher Kamrani, Bruce Feldman and Sam Khan Jr. An in-house hype video nearly forecast the future. “I could never see him just pushing 40 kids out of the program,” said Washington general manager Courtney Morgan, who oversees the Huskies’ player personnel. Morgan said “it was a battle” to keep several players, including Jalen McMillan, who led Washington in …

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Washington star Michael Penix Jr. takes pounding, disappointing loss in college finale
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Washington star Michael Penix Jr. takes pounding, disappointing loss in college finale

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! HOUSTON — Michael Penix Jr. couldn’t complete the final chapter in his storybook season Monday night. I’m super blessed.” Washington was obliterated by Michigan for 174 yards rushing and 229 total yards in the first quarter as the Huskies fell behind 14-3. Washington coach Kalen DeBoer …

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Michigan stymies Michael Penix Jr., Washington to claim first national championship since 1997 season
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Michigan stymies Michael Penix Jr., Washington to claim first national championship since 1997 season

New York Times  

By Lauren Merola, Max Olson, Austin Meek, Jim Trotter and Nicole Auerbach It’s been 26 years, but finally, no one has it better than Michigan. The win marked Michigan’s first national title since 1997 and the completion of a long-anticipated return to the top of college football under head coach Jim Harbaugh. Michigan running back Blake Corum finished with 134 …

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Ranking the top 25 NFL Draft prospects in Michigan-Washington title showdown
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Ranking the top 25 NFL Draft prospects in Michigan-Washington title showdown

New York Times  

For evaluation purposes, a prospect’s body of work and traits matter more than one game. He tracks the deep ball like Ken Griffey Jr. patrolling center field, making him a perfect fit for quarterback Michael Penix Jr. and the Huskies’ passing offense. The Pac-12 didn’t have a defense that ranked top 50 in pass defense, so Michigan — which has …

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Mueller: How Michael Penix Jr., J.J. McCarthy compare as NFL prospects ahead of CFP final
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Mueller: How Michael Penix Jr., J.J. McCarthy compare as NFL prospects ahead of CFP final

New York Times  

The only thing missing from Monday’s matchup for college football supremacy is the pristine Rose Bowl venue. Washington’s Michael Penix Jr. and Michigan’s J.J. McCarthy are both so talented, and yet, they could not be more different. Skill sets Tale of the tape: Penix vs. McCarthy Name Michael Penix Jr. J.J. McCarthy School Washington Michigan Year 6th-yr sr. Jr. Age …

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No. 1 Michigan vs. No. 2 Washington for CFP title caps season of realignment, transfers and Harbaugh
11 months, 2 weeks ago

No. 1 Michigan vs. No. 2 Washington for CFP title caps season of realignment, transfers and Harbaugh

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! HOUSTON — Michigan vs. Washington is just about the perfect way to end the 2023 college football season, a matchup of unbeatens that hits all the major themes and storylines of the past five months from conference realignment to the transfer portal — with Jim Harbaugh …

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Experience abounds in CFP title game. 14 starters for Huskies, 9 for Wolverines in 5th or 6th years
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Experience abounds in CFP title game. 14 starters for Huskies, 9 for Wolverines in 5th or 6th years

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! They’re experienced and you see it show up in key situations where older players tend to understand how to handle the moment better than young players.” Washington has five sixth-year players and four fifth-year players who start on defense, and co-defensive coordinator William Inge said he’s …

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Strength vs. strength for CFP title: Michigan’s stingy pass D faces Washington QB Michael Penix Jr.
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Strength vs. strength for CFP title: Michigan’s stingy pass D faces Washington QB Michael Penix Jr.

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 2 Washington is a contrast in styles and a matchup of strength versus strength when Michael Penix Jr. faces the Wolverines’ defense. Huard, who played quarterback at Washington, said Michigan’s defense will test Penix and Huskies offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb as problem-solvers. “So from a stress …

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Michael Penix Jr.’s portal path to Washington and what it says for the Huskies’ QB future
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Michael Penix Jr.’s portal path to Washington and what it says for the Huskies’ QB future

New York Times  

When Michael Penix Jr. entered the transfer portal in December 2021, how many schools contacted him? It wasn’t matching what Coach DeBoer runs.” Penix remembers it felt “awkward” to get recruited like a high schooler all over again. I definitely feel like I’ve been doing that here.” GO DEEPER Coaching confidential: Opposing coaches' thoughts on Michigan-Washington Jake Haener represents one …

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Michael Penix Jr. leads No. 2 Washington to 37-31 victory over Texas and spot in national title game
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Michael Penix Jr. leads No. 2 Washington to 37-31 victory over Texas and spot in national title game

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Penix passed for 430 yards and two touchdowns, and the Huskies held off Texas 37-31 in the Sugar Bowl on Monday night to advance to the College Football Playoff title game, earning both the sixth-year quarterback with two surgically repaired knees and the beleaguered Pac-12 a …

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Michael Penix Jr. propelled Washington to the CFP. He saved his best for when he got there.
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Michael Penix Jr. propelled Washington to the CFP. He saved his best for when he got there.

New York Times  

NEW ORLEANS — The Sugar Bowl was a little more than 24 hours away, and sixth-year Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. called a players-only meeting as their moment drew near. “And I wouldn’t want to play for anybody else.” GO DEEPER Michael Penix Jr.'s journey isn't only about football -- it's overcoming fear Penix looked back on those days after …

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Michael Penix Jr. leads Washington to Sugar Bowl victory over Texas
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Michael Penix Jr. leads Washington to Sugar Bowl victory over Texas

LA Times  

Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. scrambles in front of Texas defensive end Justice Finkley during the second half of the Huskies’ 37-31 Sugar Bowl win Monday night. Michael Penix Jr. passed for 430 yards and two touchdowns, and Washington held off Texas 37-31 in the Sugar Bowl on Monday night to advance to the College Football Playoff championship game, earning …

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Washington to play Texas in semifinal at Sugar Bowl. Huskies beat the Longhorns in 2022 bowl meeting
1 year ago

Washington to play Texas in semifinal at Sugar Bowl. Huskies beat the Longhorns in 2022 bowl meeting

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Any anxiety the Texas Longhorns experienced over whether they would be included in the College Football Playoff lifted Sunday when the selection committee matched them against Washington at the Sugar Bowl on Jan. 1, creating a scene of pure joy at the team watch party in …

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Washington defeats Oregon in Pac-12 title game to secure playoff spot
1 year ago

Washington defeats Oregon in Pac-12 title game to secure playoff spot

LA Times  

Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. passes against Oregon in the first half of a 34-31 win in the Pac-12 championship game at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Friday night. “The love and trust we have on our team is unmatched,” said Washington’s Michael Penix Jr., the game MVP after passing for 319 yards and a touchdown. We’re not going …

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Johnson runs for 256 yards, 4 TDs in No. 5 Washington’s high-octane 52-42 win over No. 24 USC
1 year, 1 month ago

Johnson runs for 256 yards, 4 TDs in No. 5 Washington’s high-octane 52-42 win over No. 24 USC

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “They’re one of the top couple of offenses in the country,” Washington coach Kalen DeBoer said of USC. We came out with a loss today, so emotionally I want to go home and I want to play with my dog.” Raleek Brown, Darwin Barlow and Williams …

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Powell returns late interception 89 yards for TD, No. 5 Washington survives Arizona State 15-7
1 year, 2 months ago

Powell returns late interception 89 yards for TD, No. 5 Washington survives Arizona State 15-7

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! I said, ‘OK, he looks a little locked in, he might be getting the ball.’” The Huskies desperately needed the stop after the Sun Devils intercepted two of Penix’s passes in the first half and recovered a botched handoff to take a 7-3 lead. Ro Torrence …

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Michael Penix Jr. throws late TD pass, lifts No. 8 Washington to wild 36-33 win over No. 7 Oregon
1 year, 2 months ago

Michael Penix Jr. throws late TD pass, lifts No. 8 Washington to wild 36-33 win over No. 7 Oregon

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Penix hit Odunze on an 18-yard touchdown pass with 1:38 remaining after another debatable fourth-down decision by Oregon, and Camden Lewis missed a 43-yard field goal attempt on the final play as No. Penix threw a 35-yard strike to Ja’Lynn Polk between two defenders, then hit …

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What makes Washington football innovative? How Michael Penix thrives under Kalen DeBoer
1 year, 2 months ago

What makes Washington football innovative? How Michael Penix thrives under Kalen DeBoer

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of Oregon vs. Washington in Week 7 college football action Editor’s note: This is part of a series of stories about innovation and change in college football throughout the 2023 season. Washington’s 123 yards rushing per game rank 102nd nationally. GO DEEPER Washington's star wide receivers enjoying 'once-in-a-lifetime experience' Horizontal stretches The first hallmark of …

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No. 7 Washington and red-hot QB Penix hoping to avoid letdown on the road against Arizona
1 year, 2 months ago

No. 7 Washington and red-hot QB Penix hoping to avoid letdown on the road against Arizona

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The Huskies opened last season 4-0, then lost their first road game to UCLA and took another loss to Arizona State to drop out of the College Football Playoff conversation. KEY MATCHUP Arizona’s secondary vs. Washington QB Michael Penix Jr. Penix has joined USC’s Caleb Williams …

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Michael Penix Jr. throws 3 more TD passes, No. 8 Washington routs Tulsa 43-10
1 year, 3 months ago

Michael Penix Jr. throws 3 more TD passes, No. 8 Washington routs Tulsa 43-10

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Michael Penix Jr. threw three more touchdown passes, wide receivers Rome Odunze and Ja’Lynn Polk both ran for touchdowns on reverses and Washington cruised past Tulsa 43-10 on Saturday. All three staring wide receivers for Washington have TD runs in the first two games after McMillan …

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Michael Penix Jr. on cusp of record season for Washington
2 years, 1 month ago

Michael Penix Jr. on cusp of record season for Washington

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! It’s always about this team, because team success would definitely put light on individual success.” There’s been plenty of individual and team success for Penix and the Huskies, who can finish with 10 wins in the regular season by beating the Cougars and have an outside …

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After UCLA upset Washington, stop ignoring the Bruins
2 years, 2 months ago

After UCLA upset Washington, stop ignoring the Bruins

LA Times  

UCLA quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson stiff-arms Washington safety Makell Esteen while running for extra yards at the Rose Bowl on Friday. “I’m reading through all the articles throughout the whole week, people are saying that we’re the worst 4-0 team out there, they’re writing us off,” said a hoarse quarterback Thompson-Robinson after three hours of brilliance. “He doesn’t get fazed, doesn’t …

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