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Washington's offensive line struggles with seven sacks against Minnesota

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 29, 2026, 6:30 PM

Last updated Sep 29, 2026

Washington's offensive line struggles with seven sacks against Minnesota
Summary

The Washington Huskies lost to Minnesota 27-24 on September 27, 2026, in their Big Ten opener. They allowed a season-high seven sacks, the most since 2024, and recorded only 40 rushing yards in the game. Head coach Jedd Fisch took responsibility for the offensive line's performance, mentioning the pressure from Minnesota’s defense and the challenges it presented. As Washington prepares for an upcoming game against USC, Fisch faces the task of addressing these offensive issues amid injuries to key players.

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  • •Washington surrendered seven sacks in the match.
  • •Only managed 40 yards rushing against Minnesota.
  • •Jedd Fisch took blame as a play caller for the struggles.
  • •The Huskies face USC next after the loss.
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  • 6:30 PMYahoo Sports — Jedd Fisch Takes Blame For Washington's OL Struggles Against Minnesota
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The Washington Huskies surrendered a season-high seven sacks in the 27-24 loss to Minnesota at home Saturday night.

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