Honored and humbled to be a part of the game. Big-time bowl in a great venue against a challenging opponent.
Big fan of Chris Petersen, lots of respect for what they’ve been able to accomplish at Washington.
Looking forward to playing an opponent from a different conference, and will get started preparing as soon as possible.
Questions
On connections to Chris Petersen, and how much time Franklin has casually had to watch Washington play: The two coaches have been on the Nike trip the last couple years, so both Franklin and his wife have gotten to know Peterson and his wife.
