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UW coach Chris Petersen says expect the unexpected in season openers

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UW coach Chris Petersen is 8-3 in season openers, including 2-1 with the Huskies. All of his defeats, including when he coached at Boise State, have been on the road. Washington plays at Rutgers on Friday.

Huskies coach Chris Petersen met with the media for about 10 minutes in his final press conference before No. 8 Washington’s season opener at Rutgers on Friday. Here’s everything he had to say following Wednesday’s practice.

(How would you characterize the mood of the team? Anxiety? Excited?) “I think so. All of the above. Ready to play. It’s hard to know for the first game at the time.