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Washington football looks for improvement under Jedd Fisch in 2026

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 12:01 PM

Last updated Jun 28, 2026

Washington football looks for improvement under Jedd Fisch in 2026
Summary

The Washington Huskies, coming off a 9-4 season under coach Jedd Fisch, are projected by CBS Sports' Brad Crawford to improve slightly in 2026. Crawford anticipates a regular season record of 9-3, with losses expected against USC, Oregon, and Indiana. Highlights will include a critical away game against USC on October 3, testing Washington's ability to win on the road. Quarterback Demond Williams Jr. is expected to assume a pivotal role as the team seeks success after losing key players to the NFL.

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  • •Washington finished 9-4 in 2025, including a LA Bowl victory.
  • •Brad Crawford forecasts a 9-3 season for Washington in 2026.
  • •Expected losses to USC, Oregon, and Indiana could hinder playoff hopes.
  • •October 3 match against USC is considered crucial for road performance.
  • •Demond Williams Jr. must step up following the exit of key players.
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  • 12:01 PMYahoo Sports — Washington football projected to make slight improvement in 2026
What they're saying
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CBS Sports' Brad Crawford projected another improvement from Jedd Fisch and Washington in the 2026 season.

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