2017 Washington Huskies football team

2017 Washington Huskies football
2017 Washington Huskies football
Pac-12 North Division co-champion
Fiesta Bowl, L 28–35 vs. Penn State
Conference	Pac-12 Conference
	North Division
Ranking
Coaches	No. 15
AP	No. 16
Record	10–3 (7–2 Pac-12)
Head coach	Chris Petersen (4th season);
Offensive coordinator	Jonathan Smith (4th season)
Co-offensive coordinator	Matt Lubick (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Spread
Defensive coordinator	Pete Kwiatkowski (4th season)
Co-defensive coordinator	Jimmy Lake (2nd; 4th season)
Base defense	3–4
MVP	Myles Gaskin (O); Vita Vea (D)
MVP	Dante Pettis (ST)
Captain	Keishawn Bierria; Coleman Shelton
Home stadium	Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium
	Seasons ← 2016 2018 →

The 2017 Washington Huskies football team represented the University of Washington during the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Chris Petersen led the team in his fourth 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. They finished the season 10–3, 7–2 in Pac-12 play to win a share of the North Division title with Stanford. Due to their head-to-head loss to Stanford, they did not represent the North Division in the Pac-12 Championship Game. They were invited to the Fiesta Bowl where they lost to Penn State.

2017 Pac-12 Conference football standings
v t e
Team	W		L	W		L
North Division
No. 20 Stanford xy	7	–	2	9	–	5
No. 16 Washington x	7	–	2	10	–	3
Washington State	6	–	3	9	–	4
Oregon	4	–	5	7	–	6
California	2	–	7	5	–	7
Oregon State	0	–	9	1	–	11
South Division
No. 12 USC xy$	8	–	1	11	–	3
Arizona State	6	–	3	7	–	6
Arizona	5	–	4	7	–	6
UCLA	4	–	5	6	–	7
Utah	3	–	6	7	–	6
Colorado	2	–	7	5	–	7
Championship: USC 31, Stanford 28
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll

Personnel edit

Coaching staff edit

Name	Position	Washington Years	Alma mater
Chris Petersen	Head coach	4th	UC Davis (1988)
Pete Kwiatkowski	Defensive coordinator	4th	Boise State (1990)
Jimmy Lake	Co-defensive coordinator / defensive backs	4th	Eastern Washington (2000)
Jonathan Smith	Offensive coordinator / quarterbacks	4th	Oregon State (2001)
Matt Lubick	Co-offensive coordinator / Receivers	1st	Western Montana (1994)
Bob Gregory	Assistant head coach / Linebackers / special teams	4th	Washington State (1987)
Keith Bhonapha	Running backs / recruiting coordinator	4th	Hawaii (2003)
Scott Huff	Offensive line / Run Game Coordinator	1st	Boise State (2002)
Ikaika Malloe	Defensive line	2nd	Washington (1997)
Jordan Paopao	Tight ends	7th	San Diego (2006)

Roster edit

2017 Washington Huskies football roster

Quarterback

3 Jake Browning – junior (6'2, 210)
11 K. J. Carta-Samuels – junior (6'2, 221)
13 Jake Haener – freshman (6'0, 193)
17 Daniel Bridge-Gadd – freshman (6'2, 211)

Tailback

9 Myles Gaskin – junior (5'10, 191)
22 Lavon Coleman – senior (5'11, 235)
24 Kamari Pleasant – freshman (6'0, 194)
25 Sean McGrew – freshman (5'7, 169)
26 Salvon Ahmed – freshman (5'11, 189)
34 Nate Ihlenfeldt – freshman (5'10, 188)
40 Ralph Kinne – senior (5'10, 221)
48 Paul Wells – sophomore (5'9, 177)

Fullback

45 Mike Petroff – freshman (6'0, 228)

Wide receiver

5 Andre Baccellia – sophomore (5'10, 171)
6 Chico McClatcher – junior (5'7, 181)
8 Dante Pettis – senior (6'1, 195)
12 Aaron Fuller – sophomore (5'10, 187)
15 Alex Cook – freshman (6'1, 185)
18 K.J. Young – senior (6'0, 202)
20 Ty Jones – freshman (6'4, 209)
21 Quinten Pounds – sophomore (5'11, 177)
28 Terrell Bynum – freshman (6'1, 184)
29 Josh Rasmussen – sophomore (5'11, 182)
47 Ian Biddle – junior (6'0, 186)
80 Max Richmond – junior (5'9, 183)
81 Brayden Lenius – junior (6'5, 230)
82 Jordan Chin – freshman (6'0, 171)
87 Forrest Dunivin – senior (6'4, 200)
89 John Gardner – junior (6'3, 196)

Tight end

19 Hunter Bryant – freshman (6'2, 239)
23 Deshon Williams – junior (6'2, 225)
83 Cade Otton – freshman (6'4, 230)
84 Michael Neal – sophomore (6'4, 240)
85 David Ajamu – senior (6'5, 245)
86 Jacob Kizer – freshman (6'4, 244)
88 Drew Sample – junior (6'5, 259)
94 Derek Hunter – senior (6'2, 233)
98 Will Dissly – senior (6'4, 267)

Offensive line

56 Nick Harris – sophomore (6'1, 293)
58 Kaleb McGary – junior (6'7, 318)
59 Henry Roberts – sophomore (6'6, 300)
63 Cole Norgaard – freshman (6'4, 277)
64 A.J. Kneip – freshman (6'2, 289)
65 Jaxson Kirkland – freshman (6'6, 312)
66 Henry Bainivalu – freshman (6'5, 298)
67 Chase Skuza – freshman (6'5, 312)
70 Jared Hilbers – sophomore (6'7, 313)
71 Matt James – junior (6'5, 276)
72 Trey Adams – junior (6'8, 327)
73 Andrew Kirkland – senior (6'4, 321)
74 John Turner – junior (6'4, 301)
75 Jesse Sosebee – junior (6'5, 312)
76 Luke Wattenberg – freshman (6'4, 295)
77 Devin Burleson – sophomore (6'8, 327)
79 Coleman Shelton – senior (6'4, 299)

Defensive line

50 Vita Vea – junior (6'5, 340)
56 Jared Pulu – sophomore (6'4, 278)
57 John Clark – sophomore (6'4, 279)
90 Josiah Bronson – sophomore (6'5, 265)
91 Ricky McCoy – sophomore (6'2, 292)
92 Jaylen Johnson – junior (6'3, 298)
93 Jarryn Bush – freshman (6'2, 240)
95 Levi Onwuzurike – freshman (6'3, 290)
96 Shane Bowman – junior (6'4, 303)
97 Jason Scrempos – sophomore (6'6, 283)
99 Greg Gaines – junior (6'2, 322)

Long snapper

49 A.J. Carty – sophomore (6'2, 243)
78 Luke Lane – freshman (5'11, 215)

Placekicker

42 Van Soderberg – freshman (6'0, 197)
43 Tristan Vizcaino – senior (6'2, 202)
47 Peyton Henry – freshman (5'10, 189)
81 Sebastian Valerio – sophomore (5'9, 179)

Punter

32 Joel Whitford – sophomore (6'3, 224)
46 Race Porter – freshman (6'1, 178)

Inside Linebacker

7 Keishawn Bierria – senior (6'1, 223)
13 Brandon Wellington – sophomore (5'11, 223)
15 D.J. Beavers – sophomore (6'0, 230)
17 Tevis Bartlett – junior (6'2, 234)
25 Ben Burr-Kirven – junior (6'0, 222)
30 Kyler Manu – sophomore (6'1, 240)
34 Sean Constantine – senior (6'2, 231)
36 Azeem Victor – senior (6'3, 231)
40 Milo Eifler – freshman (6'1, 223)
53 Jake Wambaugh – junior (6'1, 221)
54 Matt Preston – junior (6'2, 237)

Outside Linebacker

8 Benning Potoa'e – sophomore (6'3, 278)
16 Amandre Williams – freshman (6'2, 225)
29 Connor O'Brien – senior (6'3, 224)
37 Bryce Sterk – sophomore (6'4, 246)
41 Myles Rice – freshman (6'3, 240)
45 Jusstis Warren – sophomore (6'2, 252)
51 Joe Tryon-Shoyinka – freshman (6'4, 251)
52 Ariel Ngata – freshman (6'2, 208)
55 Ryan Bowman – freshman (6'0, 262)

Defensive back

1 Byron Murphy – freshman (5'11, 175)
3 Elijah Molden – freshman (5'10, 186)
4 Austin Joyner – sophomore (5'10, 182)
5 Myles Bryant – sophomore (5'8, 180)
10 Jomon Dotson – junior (5'10, 181)
11 Brandon McKinney – freshman (6'0, 191)
12 Kentrell Love – freshman (6'1, 182)
14 JoJo McIntosh – junior (6'1, 219)
18 Isaiah Gilchrist – freshman (5'10, 203)
21 Taylor Rapp – sophomore (6'0, 212)
23 Jordan Miller – junior (6'1, 184)
24 Ezekiel Turner – senior (6'2, 214)
27 Keith Taylor – freshman (6'2, 186)
35 Mason Stone – junior (6'0, 185)
38 Zechariah Brown – freshman (5'10, 184)
39 Sean Vergara – junior (6'2, 183)

Recruiting edit

Position key edit

Back	B	Center	C	Cornerback	CB	Defensive back	DB
Defensive end	DE	Defensive lineman	DL	Defensive tackle	DT	End	E
Fullback	FB	Guard	G	Halfback	HB	Kicker	K
Kickoff returner	KR	Offensive tackle	OT	Offensive lineman	OL	Linebacker	LB
Long snapper	LS	Punter	P	Punt returner	PR	Quarterback	QB
Running back	RB	Safety	S	Tight end	TE	Wide receiver	WR

Recruits edit

The Huskies signed a total of 18 commits.

US college sports recruiting information for 2017 recruits
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Keith Taylor CB	Anaheim, California	Servite HS	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Dec 24, 2015
Keith Taylor CB	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Terrell Bynum WR	Bellflower, California	St. John Bosco HS	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Apr 13, 2016
Terrell Bynum WR	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Hunter Bryant TE	Bellevue, Washington	Eastside Catholic HS	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	238 lb (108 kg)	Apr 23, 2016
Hunter Bryant TE	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Alex Cook WR	Sacramento, California	Sheldon HS	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Apr 23, 2016
Alex Cook WR	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Ty Jones WR	Provo, Utah	Provo HS	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	May 17, 2016
Ty Jones WR	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Ariel Ngata LB	Folsom, California	Folsom HS	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	May 26, 2016
Ariel Ngata LB	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Joel Whitford P	Warragul, Victoria, Australia	Santa Barbara City College	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Jun 6, 2016
Joel Whitford P	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Jake Haener QB	Danville, California	Monte Vista HS	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	188 lb (85 kg)	Jun 18, 2016
Jake Haener QB	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Brandon McKinney S	Orange, California	Orange Lutheran HS	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Jul 16, 2016
Brandon McKinney S	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Cade Otton TE	Olympia, Washington	Tumwater HS	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	223 lb (101 kg)	Aug 12, 2016
Cade Otton TE	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Salvon Ahmed RB	Kirkland, Washington	Juanita HS	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Sep 23, 2016
Salvon Ahmed RB	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Elijah Molden CB	West Linn, Oregon	West Linn HS	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Nov 12, 2016
Elijah Molden CB	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Henry Bainivalu OT	Sammamish, Washington	Skyline HS	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	290 lb (130 kg)	Nov 13, 2016
Henry Bainivalu OT	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Joe Tryon-Shoyinka DE	Renton, Washington	Hazen HS	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	230 lb (100 kg)	Jan 13, 2017
Joe Tryon-Shoyinka DE	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Cole Norgaard OT	Stockton, California	St. Mary's HS	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	271 lb (123 kg)	Jan 15, 2017
Cole Norgaard OT	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Ali Gaye DE	Edmonds, Washington	Edmonds Woodway HS	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	260 lb (120 kg)	Jan 23, 2017
Ali Gaye DE	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Jaxson Kirkland OT	Portland, Oregon	Jesuit HS	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	305 lb (138 kg)	Jan 30, 2017
Jaxson Kirkland OT	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Jordan Lolohea DE	Salt Lake City, Utah	East HS	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	240 lb (110 kg)	Feb 1, 2017
Jordan Lolohea DE	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Overall recruiting rankings:
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: "Washington Football Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved January 23, 2017. "2017 Washington Football Commits". Scout.com. Retrieved January 23, 2017. "ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 23, 2017. "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved January 23, 2017. "2017 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved January 23, 2017.

Schedule edit

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 1	5:00 p.m.	at Rutgers*	No. 8	High Point Solutions Stadium Piscataway, NJ	FS1	W 30–14	46,093
September 9	5:00 p.m.	Montana*	No. 7	Husky Stadium Seattle, WA	P12N	W 63–7	68,491
September 16	6:30 p.m.	Fresno State*	No. 6	Husky Stadium Seattle, WA	P12N	W 48–16	68,384
September 23	7:00 p.m.	at Colorado	No. 7	Folsom Field Boulder, CO	FS1	W 37–10	47,666
September 30	5:00 p.m.	at Oregon State	No. 6	Reser Stadium Corvallis, OR	P12N	W 42–7	37,821
October 7	7:45 p.m.	California	No. 6	Husky Stadium Seattle, WA	ESPN	W 38–7	67,429
October 14	7:45 p.m.	at Arizona State	No. 5	Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, AZ	ESPN	L 7–13	51,234
October 28	12:30 p.m.	UCLA	No. 12	Husky Stadium Seattle, WA	ABC/ESPN2	W 44–23	69,847
November 4	7:00 p.m.	Oregon	No. 12	Husky Stadium Seattle, WA (rivalry)	FS1	W 38–3	70,572
November 10	7:30 p.m.	at Stanford	No. 9	Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA	FS1	L 22–30	44,589
November 18	7:30 p.m.	Utah	No. 18	Husky Stadium Seattle, WA	ESPN	W 33–30	65,767
November 25	5:00 p.m.	No. 13 Washington State	No. 17	Husky Stadium Seattle, WA (110th Apple Cup)	FOX	W 41–14	71,265
December 30	1:00 p.m.	vs. No. 9 Penn State*	No. 11	University of Phoenix Stadium Glendale, AZ (Fiesta Bowl)	ESPN	L 28–35	61,842
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll and CFP Rankings after October 31 released prior to game All times are in Pacific time

Source:^[1]

Conference opponents not played this season: Arizona, USC

Rankings edit

Ranking movements
**Legend:** ██ 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	8	7	6	7	6	6	5	12	12	12	9	16	15	13	12	16
Coaches	7	7	6	6	6	5	4	12	11	11	8	15	14	13	12	15
CFP	Not released									12	9	18	17	13	11	Not released

Game summaries edit

At Rutgers edit

Washington Huskies at Rutgers Scarlet Knights – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 8 Washington	3	7	10	10	30
Rutgers	7	0	0	7	14

at High Point Solutions Stadium • Piscataway, NJ

Date: September 1, 2017
Game time: 5:05 p.m.
Game weather: 66° • Mostly cloudy • Wind ENE @ 1 mph
Game attendance: 46,093
Referee: Larry Smith
TV announcers (Fox Sports 1): Gus Johnson, Joel Klatt and Jenny Taft

Game information

Top passers

UW – Jake Browning: 17/30, 284 yards, 2 touchdowns
RU – Kyle Bolin: 24/34, 178 yards, 2 touchdowns, 2 interceptions

Top rushers

UW – Myles Gaskin: 7 attempts, 59 yards
RU – Gus Edwards: 24 attempts, 79 yards

Top receiving

UW – Dante Pettis: 3 receptions, 85 yards
RU – Damon Mitchell: 4 receptions, 46 yards

Montana edit

Montana Grizzlies at Washington Huskies – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Montana	7	0	0	0	7
No. 7 Washington	21	14	14	14	63

at Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA

Date: September 9, 2017
Game time: 5:10 p.m.
Game weather: 66° • Cloudy • Wind SW @ 9 mph
Game attendance: 68,491
Referee: Kevin Mar
TV announcers (Pac-12 Network): Guy Haberman, Chad Brown, and Cindy Brunson

Game information

Top passers

UM – Reese Phillips: 17/28, 123 yards, 2 interceptions
UW – Jake Browning: 22/26, 259 yards, 2 touchdowns, 1 interception

Top rushers

UM – Jeremy Calhoun: 18 attempts, 42 yards
UW – Salvon Ahmed: 9 attempts, 54 yards, 1 touchdown

Top receiving

UM – Josh Horner: 5 receptions, 34 yards
UW – Will Dissly: 5 receptions, 79 yards, 2 touchdowns

Fresno State edit

Fresno State Bulldogs at Washington Huskies – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Fresno State	0	7	6	3	16
No. 6 Washington	27	14	7	0	48

at Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA

Date: September 16, 2017
Game time: 6:40 p.m.
Game weather: 67° • Hazy • No wind
Game attendance: 68,384
Referee: Michael Mothershed
TV announcers (Pac-12 Network): Ted Robinson, Yogi Roth, and Jill Savage

Game information

Top passers

FSU – Chason Virgil: 11/20, 98 yards, 1 touchdown, 1 interception,
UW – Jake Browning: 19/22, 255 yards, 4 touchdowns

Top rushers

FSU – Ronnie Rivers: 10 attempts, 29 yards
UW – Myles Gaskin: 8 attempts, 56 yards, 2 touchdowns

Top receiving

FSU – KeeSean Johnson: 4 receptions, 51 yards
UW – Hunter Bryant: 3 receptions, 99 yards

At Colorado edit

Washington Huskies at Colorado Buffaloes – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 7 Washington	0	10	14	13	37
Colorado	7	0	3	0	10

at Folsom Field • Boulder, CO

Date: September 23, 2017
Game time: 7:12 p.m.
Game weather: 45° • Rainy • Wind NE @ 8 mph
Game attendance: 47,666
Referee: Land Clark
TV announcers (Fox Sports 1): Tim Brando, Spencer Tillman, and Holly Sonders

Game information

Top passers

UW – Jake Browning: 11/21, 160 yards, 1 touchdown, 1 interception
CU – Steven Montez: 21/27, 171 yards, 3 interceptions

Top rushers

UW – Myles Gaskin: 27 attempts, 202 yards, 2 touchdowns
CU – Phillip Lindsay: 19 attempts, 68 yrds, 1 touchdown

Top receiving

UW – Dante Pettis: 3 receptions, 54 yards
CU – Devin Ross: 4 receptions, 41 yards

At Oregon State edit

Washington Huskies at Oregon State Beavers – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 6 Washington	7	0	21	14	42
Oregon State	0	0	0	7	7

at Reser Stadium • Corvallis, OR

Date: September 30, 2017
Game time: 5:07 p.m.
Game weather: 62° • Partly cloudy • Wind NE @ 5 mph
Game attendance: 37,821
Referee: Terry Leyden
TV announcers (Pac-12 Network): Roxy Bernstein, Anthony Herron, and Lewis Johnson

Game information

Top passers

UW – Jake Browning: 26/34, 293 yards, 3 touchdowns, 1 interception
OSU – Darrell Garretson: 11/22, 74 yards

Top rushers

UW – Myles Gaskin: 15 attempts, 113 yards, 1 touchdown
OSU – Thomas Tyner: 9 attempts, 54 yards, 1 touchdown

Top receiving

UW – Dante Pettis: 12 receptions, 105 yards, 3 touchdowns
OSU – Ryan Nall: 5 receptions, 44 yards

California edit

California Golden Bears at Washington Huskies – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
California	0	0	7	0	7
No. 6 Washington	7	17	7	7	38

at Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA

Date: October 7, 2017
Game time: 7:50 p.m.
Game weather: 53° • Misty • Wind S @ 6 mph
Game attendance: 67,429
Referee: Steve Strimling
TV announcers (ESPN): Mark Jones, Rod Gilmore and Quint Kessenich

Game information

Top passers

CAL – Ross Bowers: 11/18, 80 yards
UW – Jake Browning: 27/40, 215 yards, 2 touchdowns

Top rushers

CAL – Derrick Clark: 5 attempts, 19 yards
UW – Myles Gaskin: 24 attempts, 91 yards, 2 touchdowns

Top receiving

CAL – Patrick Laird: 5 receptions, 28 yards
UW – Hunter Bryant: 9 receptions, 121 yards, 1 touchdown

At Arizona State edit

Washington Huskies at Arizona State Sun Devils – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 5 Washington	0	0	0	7	7
Arizona State	7	6	0	0	13

at Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, AZ

Date: October 14, 2017
Game time: 7:45 p.m.
Game weather: 83° • Clear skies • Wind SW @ 4 mph
Game attendance: 51,124
Referee: Mark Duddy
TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Pasch, Greg McElroy and Tom Luginbill

Game information

Top passers

UW – Jake Browning: 17/30, 139 yards
ASU – Manny Wilkins: 29/41, 241 yards

Top rushers

UW – Myles Gaskin: 14 attempts, 67 yards
ASU – Demario Richard: 8 attempts, 23 yards

Top receiving

UW – Dante Pettis: 7 receptions, 56 yards
ASU – N'Keal Harry: 9 receptions, 79 yards

UCLA edit

UCLA Bruins at Washington Huskies – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
UCLA	3	6	0	14	23
No. 12 Washington	3	17	17	7	44

at Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA

Date: October 28, 2017
Game time: 12:41 p.m.
Game weather: 65°F • Sunny • Wind NW @ 4 mph
Game attendance: 69,847
Referee: Michael Mothershed
TV announcers (ABC): Bob Wischusen, Brock Huard and Allison Williams

Game information

Top passers

UCLA – Josh Rosen: 12/21, 93 yards, 1 touchdown
UW – Jake Browning: 8/11, 98 yards, 1 interception

Top rushers

UCLA – Soso Jamabo: 9 attempts, 28 yards
UW – Myles Gaskin: 27 attempts, 169 yards, 1 touchdown

Top receiving

UCLA – Darren Andrews: 8 receptions 73 yards, 1 touchdown
UW – Lavon Coleman: 2 receptions, 46 yards

Oregon edit

Oregon Ducks at Washington Huskies – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Oregon	3	0	0	0	3
No. 12 Washington	0	17	21	0	38

at Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA

Date: November 4, 2017
Game time: 7:00 p.m.
Game weather: 40° • Mostly cloudy • Wind N @ 7 mph
Game attendance: 70,572
Referee: Terry Leyden
TV announcers (Fox Sports 1): Aaron Goldsmith, Danny Kanell and A. J. Hawk

Game information

Top passers

UO – Braxton Burmeister: 7/13, 31 yards, 1 interception
UW – Jake Browning: 11/19, 204 yards, 2 touchdowns, 1 interception

Top rushers

UO – Royce Freeman: 24 attempts, 122 yards
UW – Myles Gaskin: 17 attempts, 123 yards, 1 touchdown

Top receiving

UO – Charles Nelson: 4 receptions, 18 yards
UW – Dante Pettis: 4 receptions, 87 yards, 1 touchdown

At Stanford edit

Washington Huskies at Stanford Cardinal – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 9 Washington	7	7	0	8	22
Stanford	0	10	10	10	30

at Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA

Date: November 10, 2017
Game time: 7:45 p.m.
Game weather: 56° • Partly cloudy • Wind NW @ 3 mph
Game attendance: 44,589
Referee: Land Clark
TV announcers (Fox Sports 1): Justin Kutcher, Mark Helfrich and Petros Papadakis

Game information

Top passers

UW – Jake Browning: 17/23, 190 yards
SU – K. J. Costello: 16/27, 211 yards

Top rushers

UW – Myles Gaskin: 18 attempts, 120 yards, 3 touchdowns
SU – Bryce Love: 18 attempts, 166 yards, 3 touchdowns

Top receiving

UW – Aaron Fuller: 4 receptions, 53 yards
SU – J. J. Arcega-Whiteside: 5 receptions, 130 yards

Utah edit

Utah Utes at Washington Huskies – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Utah	7	6	10	7	30
No. 16 Washington	6	10	7	10	33

at Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA

Date: November 18, 2017
Game time: 7:36 p.m.
Game weather: 45° • Partly cloudy • No wind
Game attendance: 65,767
Referee: Mark Duddy
TV announcers (ESPN): Mark Jones, Rod Gilmore and Quint Kessenich

Game information

Top passers

UU – Tyler Huntley: 19/27, 293 yards, 2 TDs
UW – Jake Browning: 26/35, 354 yards, 2 TDs

Top rushers

UU – Zack Moss: 17 attempts, 55 yards
UW – Myles Gaskin: 17 attempts, 52 yards, 2 TDs

Top receiving

UU – Raelon Singleton: 5 receptions, 81 yards, 2 TDs
UW – Myles Gaskin: 6 receptions, 114 yards, 1 TD

Washington State edit

Washington State Cougars at Washington Huskies – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 14 Washington State	0	0	0	14	14
No. 15 Washington	7	17	10	7	41

at Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA

Date: November 25, 2017
Game time: 5:15 p.m.
Game weather: 49° • Light rain • No wind
Game attendance: 71,265
Referee: Kevin Mar
TV announcers (FOX): Joe Davis, Brady Quinn and Bruce Feldman

Game information

Top passers

WSU – Luke Falk: 37/55, 369 yards, 1 touchdowns, 3 interceptions
UW – Jake Browning: 11/17, 93 yards

Top rushers

WSU – Jamal Morrow: 5 attempts, 11 yards, 1 touchdown
UW – Myles Gaskin: 25 attempts, 192 yards, 4 touchdowns

Top receiving

WSU – Jamal Morrow: 10 receptions, 76 yards
UW – Ty Jones: 2 receptions, 23 yards

vs Penn State (Fiesta Bowl) edit

Fiesta Bowl – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 12 Washington	0	14	7	7	28
No. 9 Penn State	14	14	7	0	35

at University of Phoenix Stadium • Glendale, AZ

Date: December 30, 2017
Game time: 1:10 p.m.
Game weather: 70° • Indoors
Game attendance: 61,842
Referee: Mike Defee (Big 12)
TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Pasch, Greg McElroy and Tom Luginbill

Game information

Top passers

UW – Jake Browning: 18/28, 175 yards, 1 touchdown
PSU – Trace McSorley: 32/41, 342 yards, 2 touchdowns, 2 interceptions

Top rushers

UW – Myles Gaskin: 14 attempts, 98 yards, 2 touchdowns
PSU – Saquon Barkley; 18 attempts, 137 yards, 2 touchdowns

Top receiving

UW – Aaron Fuller: 6 receptions, 61 yards, 1 touchdown
PSU – DaeSean Hamilton: 5 receptions, 110 yards, 2 touchdowns

Awards and honors edit

Coaches edit

Pete Kwiatkowski – Defensive coordinator

Broyles Award : Semi-Finalist

Offense edit

Dante Pettis – Wide receiver – Senior

Paul Hornung Award (most versatile player) : Finalist

Special teams edit

Dante Pettis – Return specialist – Senior

Jet Award (top return specialist) : Winner

All-Pac-12 Individual awards edit

Vita Vea – Defensive tackle – Junior

Pac-12 All-Conference Team edit

First team

Dante Pettis – Wide receiver/Return specialist – Senior
Kaleb McGary – Offensive tackle – Junior
Coleman Shelton – Center – Senior
Vita Vea – Defensive tackle – Junior
Taylor Rapp – Safety – Sophomore

Second team

Myles Gaskin – Running back – Junior
Will Dissly – Tight end – Senior
Greg Gaines – Defensive tackle – Junior
Keishawn Bierria – Linebacker – Senior
Ben Burr-Kirven – Linebacker – Junior
Jojo McIntosh – Safety – Junior

Honorable mention

Salvon Ahmed – Running back – Freshman
Tevis Bartlett – Linebacker – Junior
Jake Browning – Quarterback – Junior
Myles Bryant – Cornerback – Sophomore
Nick Harris – Guard – Sophomore

NFL Scouting Combine edit

Seven members of the 2017 team were invited to participate in drills at the 2018 NFL Scouting Combine held between February 27 and March 5, 2018 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
LB04	Keishawn Bierria	LB	6'2"	223	31+1⁄8"	9+3⁄8"	4.79	21 reps	30.5"	117"	7.26	–	–	^[2]
RB06	Lavon Coleman	RB	5'11"	223	30+1⁄2"	9+1⁄4"	4.65	23 reps*	33"	120"	–	–	–	^[3]
TE05	Will Dissly	TE	6'4"	267	32"	10+1⁄4"	4.87	15 reps	28"	111"	7.07*	4.40	12.12*	^[4]
WO27	Dante Pettis^[1]	WR	6'1"	192	32+1⁄4"	9+1⁄2"	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	^[5]
OL39	Coleman Shelton	OL	6'4"	295	31+1⁄2"	8+1⁄2"	5.21	–	26.5"	110"	7.62	4.59	–	^[6]
DL22	Vita Vea	DT	6'4"	344	32+5⁄8"	10"	5.10	41 reps*	–	–	–	–	–	^[7]
LB39	Azeem Victor	LB	6'1"	230	33"	9+3⁄8"	4.72	19 reps	32.5"	115"	7.20	4.40	–	^[8]

* Top position performer

NFL draft edit

The 2018 NFL draft was held at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on April 26 through April 28, 2018. The following Washington players were either selected or signed as undrafted free agents following the draft.

Player	Position	Round	Overall Pick	NFL Team
Vita Vea	DT	1	12	Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Dante Pettis	WR	2	44	San Francisco 49ers
Will Dissly	TE	4	120	Seattle Seahawks
Azeem Victor	ILB	6	216	Oakland Raiders
Keishawn Bierria	ILB	6	217	Denver Broncos
Lavon Coleman	RB	UDFA	—	Houston Texans
Coleman Shelton	OL	UDFA	—	San Francisco 49ers
Ezekiel Turner	S	UDFA	—	Arizona Cardinals

Notes edit

1.^ Due to injury, Dante Pettis did not participate in combine drills.

References edit

^ "2017 Washington Huskies Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
^ Keishawn Bierria Combine profile
^ Lavon Coleman Combine profile
^ Will Dissly Combine profile
^ Dante Pettis Combine profile
^ Coleman Shelton Combine profile
^ Vita Vea Combine profile
^ Azeem Victor Combine profile

[1] "2017 Washington Huskies Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved December 31, 2016.

[2] Keishawn Bierria Combine profile

[3] Lavon Coleman Combine profile

[4] Will Dissly Combine profile

[5] Dante Pettis Combine profile

[6] Coleman Shelton Combine profile

[7] Vita Vea Combine profile

[8] Azeem Victor Combine profile

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