2017 Washington Huskies football | |
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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 |
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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 |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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.
Name | Position | Washington Years | Alma mater |
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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) |
2017 Washington Huskies football roster | ||||||||||
Quarterback
Tailback
Fullback Wide receiver
Tight end
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Offensive line
Defensive line
Long snapper Placekicker
Punter |
Inside Linebacker
Outside Linebacker
Defensive back
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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 |
The Huskies signed a total of 18 commits.
US college sports recruiting information for 2017 recruits | ||||||
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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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
Overall recruiting rankings: | ||||||
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Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 1 | 5:00 p.m. | at Rutgers* | No. 8 | FS1 | W 30–14 | 46,093 | |
September 9 | 5:00 p.m. | Montana* | No. 7 | P12N | W 63–7 | 68,491 | |
September 16 | 6:30 p.m. | Fresno State* | No. 6 |
| P12N | W 48–16 | 68,384 |
September 23 | 7:00 p.m. | at Colorado | No. 7 | FS1 | W 37–10 | 47,666 | |
September 30 | 5:00 p.m. | at Oregon State | No. 6 | P12N | W 42–7 | 37,821 | |
October 7 | 7:45 p.m. | California | No. 6 |
| ESPN | W 38–7 | 67,429 |
October 14 | 7:45 p.m. | at Arizona State | No. 5 | ESPN | L 7–13 | 51,234 | |
October 28 | 12:30 p.m. | UCLA | No. 12 |
| ABC/ESPN2 | W 44–23 | 69,847 |
November 4 | 7:00 p.m. | Oregon | No. 12 |
| FS1 | W 38–3 | 70,572 |
November 10 | 7:30 p.m. | at Stanford | No. 9 | FS1 | L 22–30 | 44,589 | |
November 18 | 7:30 p.m. | Utah | No. 18 |
| ESPN | W 33–30 | 65,767 |
November 25 | 5:00 p.m. | No. 13 Washington State | No. 17 |
| FOX | W 41–14 | 71,265 |
December 30 | 1:00 p.m. | vs. No. 9 Penn State* | No. 11 | ESPN | L 28–35 | 61,842 | |
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Conference opponents not played this season: Arizona, USC
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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 |
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 8 Washington | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Rutgers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
at High Point Solutions Stadium • Piscataway, NJ
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Montana | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
No. 7 Washington | 21 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 63 |
at Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA
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Fresno State | 0 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 16 |
No. 6 Washington | 27 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 48 |
at Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 7 Washington | 0 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 37 |
Colorado | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
at Folsom Field • Boulder, CO
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 6 Washington | 7 | 0 | 21 | 14 | 42 |
Oregon State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
at Reser Stadium • Corvallis, OR
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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California | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
No. 6 Washington | 7 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 38 |
at Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 5 Washington | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
Arizona State | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
at Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, AZ
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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UCLA | 3 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 23 |
No. 12 Washington | 3 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 44 |
at Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Oregon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
No. 12 Washington | 0 | 17 | 21 | 0 | 38 |
at Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 9 Washington | 7 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 22 |
Stanford | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
at Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA
Game information |
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Utah | 7 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 30 |
No. 16 Washington | 6 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 33 |
at Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 14 Washington State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
No. 15 Washington | 7 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 41 |
at Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA
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No. 12 Washington | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
No. 9 Penn State | 14 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 35 |
at University of Phoenix Stadium • Glendale, AZ
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Pete Kwiatkowski – Defensive coordinator
Dante Pettis – Wide receiver – Senior
Dante Pettis – Return specialist – Senior
Vita Vea – Defensive tackle – Junior
First team
Second team
Honorable mention
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 |
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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
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 |
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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 |
2017 Washington Huskies football | |
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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 |
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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 |
Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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.
Name | Position | Washington Years | Alma mater |
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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) |
2017 Washington Huskies football roster | ||||||||||
Quarterback
Tailback
Fullback Wide receiver
Tight end
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Offensive line
Defensive line
Long snapper Placekicker
Punter |
Inside Linebacker
Outside Linebacker
Defensive back
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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 |
The Huskies signed a total of 18 commits.
US college sports recruiting information for 2017 recruits | ||||||
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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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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Joel Whitford P |
Warragul, Victoria, Australia | Santa Barbara City College | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | Jun 6, 2016 | |
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Jake Haener QB |
Danville, California | Monte Vista HS | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 188 lb (85 kg) | Jun 18, 2016 | |
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Brandon McKinney S |
Orange, California | Orange Lutheran HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | Jul 16, 2016 | |
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Cade Otton TE |
Olympia, Washington | Tumwater HS | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 223 lb (101 kg) | Aug 12, 2016 | |
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Salvon Ahmed RB |
Kirkland, Washington | Juanita HS | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | Sep 23, 2016 | |
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Elijah Molden CB |
West Linn, Oregon | West Linn HS | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | Nov 12, 2016 | |
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Henry Bainivalu OT |
Sammamish, Washington | Skyline HS | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 290 lb (130 kg) | Nov 13, 2016 | |
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Joe Tryon-Shoyinka DE |
Renton, Washington | Hazen HS | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 230 lb (100 kg) | Jan 13, 2017 | |
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Cole Norgaard OT |
Stockton, California | St. Mary's HS | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 271 lb (123 kg) | Jan 15, 2017 | |
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Ali Gaye DE |
Edmonds, Washington | Edmonds Woodway HS | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 260 lb (120 kg) | Jan 23, 2017 | |
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Jaxson Kirkland OT |
Portland, Oregon | Jesuit HS | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 305 lb (138 kg) | Jan 30, 2017 | |
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Jordan Lolohea DE |
Salt Lake City, Utah | East HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 240 lb (110 kg) | Feb 1, 2017 | |
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Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 1 | 5:00 p.m. | at Rutgers* | No. 8 | FS1 | W 30–14 | 46,093 | |
September 9 | 5:00 p.m. | Montana* | No. 7 | P12N | W 63–7 | 68,491 | |
September 16 | 6:30 p.m. | Fresno State* | No. 6 |
| P12N | W 48–16 | 68,384 |
September 23 | 7:00 p.m. | at Colorado | No. 7 | FS1 | W 37–10 | 47,666 | |
September 30 | 5:00 p.m. | at Oregon State | No. 6 | P12N | W 42–7 | 37,821 | |
October 7 | 7:45 p.m. | California | No. 6 |
| ESPN | W 38–7 | 67,429 |
October 14 | 7:45 p.m. | at Arizona State | No. 5 | ESPN | L 7–13 | 51,234 | |
October 28 | 12:30 p.m. | UCLA | No. 12 |
| ABC/ESPN2 | W 44–23 | 69,847 |
November 4 | 7:00 p.m. | Oregon | No. 12 |
| FS1 | W 38–3 | 70,572 |
November 10 | 7:30 p.m. | at Stanford | No. 9 | FS1 | L 22–30 | 44,589 | |
November 18 | 7:30 p.m. | Utah | No. 18 |
| ESPN | W 33–30 | 65,767 |
November 25 | 5:00 p.m. | No. 13 Washington State | No. 17 |
| FOX | W 41–14 | 71,265 |
December 30 | 1:00 p.m. | vs. No. 9 Penn State* | No. 11 | ESPN | L 28–35 | 61,842 | |
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Conference opponents not played this season: Arizona, USC
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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 |
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 8 Washington | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Rutgers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
at High Point Solutions Stadium • Piscataway, NJ
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Montana | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
No. 7 Washington | 21 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 63 |
at Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Fresno State | 0 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 16 |
No. 6 Washington | 27 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 48 |
at Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 7 Washington | 0 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 37 |
Colorado | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
at Folsom Field • Boulder, CO
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 6 Washington | 7 | 0 | 21 | 14 | 42 |
Oregon State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
at Reser Stadium • Corvallis, OR
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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California | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
No. 6 Washington | 7 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 38 |
at Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 5 Washington | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
Arizona State | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
at Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, AZ
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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UCLA | 3 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 23 |
No. 12 Washington | 3 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 44 |
at Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Oregon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
No. 12 Washington | 0 | 17 | 21 | 0 | 38 |
at Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 9 Washington | 7 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 22 |
Stanford | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
at Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Utah | 7 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 30 |
No. 16 Washington | 6 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 33 |
at Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 14 Washington State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
No. 15 Washington | 7 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 41 |
at Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 12 Washington | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
No. 9 Penn State | 14 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 35 |
at University of Phoenix Stadium • Glendale, AZ
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Pete Kwiatkowski – Defensive coordinator
Dante Pettis – Wide receiver – Senior
Dante Pettis – Return specialist – Senior
Vita Vea – Defensive tackle – Junior
First team
Second team
Honorable mention
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 |
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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
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 |
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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 |