SEATTLE (AP) — Chris Petersen is always recruiting, although his pitch so far this season has been focused on a different group.
It's been directed at the fans of No. 8 Washington in the hopes of getting people to show up for a non-conference schedule that's less than appealing despite the Huskies (2-0) having their highest ranking in 15 years.
"I'm excited about this team and I know our students aren't here yet, but I just really hope that the fans, that they come out for this game and they see this," Petersen said. "It's an awesome group to coach.