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Washington 'didn't execute' in CFP championship game loss

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HOUSTON -- Even after No. 2 Washington fell short in Monday's College Football Playoff national championship game, losing 34-13 to Michigan, Huskies coach Kalen DeBoer left convinced his team was good enough to win the title.

"I know what the score looks like, but I feel like that fine line was right there again tonight and we weren't that far off," DeBoer said. "There's not a doubt in my mind that we have a good enough football team to go out there and win a national championship and just got to make a play here and there, get us over the hump and could have been a different outcome.