Huskies struggle at halfway point of the season with 3-3 record
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 12, 2026, 4:00 PM
Last updated Oct 12, 2026
The Washington Huskies are currently 3-3 after a disappointing stretch that includes three consecutive losses in Big Ten play. After starting the season strong with a 3-0 record in non-conference matches, the offense has struggled, particularly in the first quarter, averaging only two points and failing to score more than 24 points in any game since entering conference competition. Quarterback Demond Williams Jr. is expected to return as starter, pending health, following a shoulder injury. The Huskies' next game is against Purdue, which follows their recent loss to Iowa by a score of 41-24.
- •Washington started the season 3-0 before losing three straight games.
- •Offensive struggles have been highlighted by poor first-quarter performances.
- •Demond Williams Jr. is set to remain the starting quarterback if healthy.
- •The Huskies will face Purdue next after the loss to Iowa.
- •Washington's defense allowed 465 yards and 41 points against Iowa.
- 4:00 PMYahoo Sports — Quarterly Report: Huskies Have Disappointed At The Halfway Mark
"The Huskies have reached the halfway point in their season, and there's plenty to take away from their 3-3 start.
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