Washington defeats Washington State 24-10 in Apple Cup matchup
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 7, 2026, 1:44 AM
Last updated Sep 7, 2026
Washington secured a 24-10 victory over Washington State in the Apple Cup on Sunday at Husky Stadium. Despite the win, head coach Jedd Fisch faced public criticism regarding the team's offensive execution. The Huskies held a narrow 10-0 advantage at halftime and struggled to create separation from their rivals until a late touchdown with 2:25 remaining in the game. Fisch, who manages offensive play-calling, dealt with scrutiny from fans throughout the broadcast as the program navigated a sluggish start to the season. The Huskies move forward with a 1-0 record following the rivalry game result. Supporters signaled ongoing frustration with the team's performance, contrasting the coaching staff's current results with long-term recruiting efforts.
- •Washington defeated Washington State 24-10 at Husky Stadium.
- •The Huskies led 10-0 at halftime before scoring late in the fourth quarter.
- •Jedd Fisch remains on the hot seat following criticism of the team's offensive performance.
- •Washington is ranked No. 17 in the Associated Press Preseason Top 25 Poll.
- 1:44 AMYahoo Sports — Washington Keeps Apple Cup at Home
- 12:32 AMYahoo Sports — ‘This Program Is Lifeless,’ ‘He Stinks’ — Jedd Fisch Hammered by CFB Fans as Washington Limps Through Sloppy Apple Cup
"Jedd Fisch threw his headset in frustration at the end of the first half after the Washington offense failed to reach the end zone on fourth and goal at the one-yard line. John Mills was thrown aside by Washington State defensive tackle Jirah Leaupepetele as he and the entire Cougar front stuffed the Huskies at …
"The Washington Huskies entered their Sunday afternoon Apple Cup showdown against the Washington State Cougars with an intention to get off to a hot start. Washington head coach Jedd Fisch probably preached that message to his team often leading up to this matchup.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 7, 2026, 1:44 AMWashington Keeps Apple Cup at Home
Jedd Fisch threw his headset in frustration at the end of the first half after the Washington offense failed to reach the end zone on fourth and goal at the one-yard line. John Mills was thrown aside by Washington State defensive tackle Jirah Leaupepetele as he and the entire Cougar front stuffed the Huskies at …
- Yahoo SportsSep 7, 2026, 12:32 AM‘This Program Is Lifeless,’ ‘He Stinks’ — Jedd Fisch Hammered by CFB Fans as Washington Limps Through Sloppy Apple Cup
The Washington Huskies entered their Sunday afternoon Apple Cup showdown against the Washington State Cougars with an intention to get off to a hot start. Washington head coach Jedd Fisch probably preached that message to his team often leading up to this matchup.
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