By Teren Kowatsch
Whitman County Gazette 

University of Washington Huskies take back the Apple Cup

 

December 1, 2022

Photo Courtesy of Washington State University Athletics

WSU running back Nakia Watson jukes an attempted Huskie tackle.

PULLMAN – The 114th edition of the Apple Cup between the No. 13-ranked Washington Huskies and Washington State Cougars on Nov. 26 came with major implications for both teams.

Washington was no longer eligible for the 2022-23 College Football Playoff after wins by the Utah Utes and University of California-Los Angeles Bruins earlier in the day, ensuring the Huskies wouldn't have an opportunity at the PAC-12 Championship, which was their only path to the Playoffs.

But a win against Washington State would ensure Washington had a more-than-realistic chance at another New Year's Six Bowl.

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