Huskies make late push but fall to Penn State, 28-25
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Last updated Nov 8, 2026

The Washington Huskies lost to Penn State, 28-25, on November 7, 2026, at Husky Stadium in Seattle. After trailing 28-6 at halftime, the Huskies rallied in the second half, scoring three touchdowns. Demond Williams was instrumental in the comeback with passing and rushing attempts. Despite a strong defensive performance in the second half, a critical penalty and the inability to score final points led to their fourth loss of the season, dropping their record to 5-4. The Huskies now face a challenging path to bowl eligibility with three conference games remaining.
- •Huskies trailed 28-6 at halftime against Penn State.
- •Demond Williams threw multiple touchdown passes in a strong second-half effort.
- •Huskies' defense held Penn State scoreless in the second half.
- •A critical penalty halted a defensive stand late in the game.
- •Washington's record drops to 5-4 following the loss.
- 1:45 AMYahoo Sports — Furious Second Half Comeback Not Enough, Huskies Fall to Penn State, 28-25
"Recapping a frustrating 28-25 loss to Penn State.
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