Washington football team grounded ahead of Michigan State matchup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 13, 2026, 10:52 PM

Last updated Nov 13, 2026

Washington football team grounded ahead of Michigan State matchup
Summary

The University of Washington football team is stranded in Seattle, unable to depart for their game against Michigan State in East Lansing on Saturday, Nov. 14. The FAA's nationwide flight shutdown has left the team waiting at King County International Airport. With travel potentially resuming close to midnight Friday, the team's ability to cover approximately 2,300 miles in time for the 4:15 p.m. ET game remains uncertain. Other teams, such as Wake Forest and Mizzou, have successfully arrived at their destinations, while Tennessee and Ole Miss are also seeking travel solutions for upcoming road games.

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  • •Washington grounded by FAA flight shutdown on Nov. 13
  • •Game against Michigan State scheduled for Nov. 14 at 4:15 p.m. ET
  • •Team waiting at King County International Airport
  • •Travel resumption time remains uncertain
  • •Other teams have already arrived for their games
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  • 10:52 PMYahoo Sports — Michigan State football opponent Washington grounded by FAA shutdown
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Michigan State football is scheduled to face Washington in East Lansing at 4:15 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, but the Huskies are grounded in Seattle on Friday.

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