Washington Huskies penalized heavily in game against Eastern Washington
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 12:57 PM
Last updated Sep 20, 2026

The Washington Huskies have accumulated 26 penalties in three games this season, including nine unsportsmanlike conduct or personal foul calls. In their latest game against Eastern Washington, they recorded a season-high seven defensive penalties totaling 93 yards. Head coach Jedd Fisch expressed disappointment in the penalties' impact on gameplay, noting instances where defensive missteps led to sustained drives for their opponents. The team seeks to address these discipline issues ahead of their upcoming Big Ten matchup against Minnesota next week.
- •Washington committed nine unsportsmanlike conduct or personal foul penalties this season.
- •Seven defensive penalties against Eastern Washington totaled 93 yards.
- •Head coach Jedd Fisch criticized the lack of discipline post-game.
- •Discipline issues have persisted since the opening game against Washington State.
- •Washington prepares to face Minnesota in their next Big Ten game.
- 12:57 PMYahoo Sports — Washington Penalties Indicate Lack of Discipline
"Through three games in the 2026 season, the Huskies have been called for 26 total penalties. Those Washington penalties include nine personal foul or unsportsmanlike conduct penalties. Eight of those have been called on the defense, with the other called on a special teams play. Those nine penalties include two targeting calls and three late …
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