Washington Football's home struggles continue with loss to Penn State
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 9, 2026, 5:01 PM
Last updated Nov 9, 2026

Washington Huskies remain winless in home conference games after a 28-25 defeat to Penn State on November 7, 2026. This marks the first time since 2008 that the team has lost its first three conference home games. Historically strong at Husky Stadium, Washington's home advantage has diminished, with a point differential of -7.6 at home compared to +5.0 on the road. Pressure is mounting on head coach Jedd Fisch as the team prepares to face No. 4 Indiana in its final home game of the season.
- •Washington has lost three conference home games this season.
- •The team is experiencing its worst home struggles since 2008.
- •Washington's point differential is significantly worse at home than away.
- •The next home game is against No. 4 Indiana.
- •Jedd Fisch's coaching effectiveness is under scrutiny.
- 5:01 PMYahoo Sports — Washington Football's Home Struggles Worst Since 2008
"Washington is winless at home in conference play for the first time since the most daunting year in program history.
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