The Washington Football team did not defend the Pac-12 Title as hoped for in 2017. Ultimately, that resulted in a less-than hoped for ending to last season. Still, the team enters the 2018 season with plenty of incentive to do better. Added to that, that same team has plenty of lessons to learn from in the losses from last season.B
One common theme in the regular season losses last year was the lack of commitment to the running game last year. In crucial games, both at Arizona State University and at Stanford, the Washington Huskies failed to rely upon the most dependable aspect of their offense: rushing the ball.