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What we learned from the UW Huskies’ overtime loss at Oregon

The good, the bad and the lingering questions from the Huskies’ 30-27 overtime loss at Oregon on Saturday:

THE GOOD

The rivalry

Saturday’s game, the first overtime affair between the two schools, was great for the Washington-Oregon rivalry and great for the Pac-12 Conference. After nearly two decades of blowouts, going both ways, this rivalry needed a new life, and it got it. Both programs appear built to be compete for Pac-12 North supremacy for the next several years.

The offensive line

In the season opener at Auburn, the Huskies had four offensive linemen making their first start at their current position (with senior right tackle Kaleb McGary the only lineman returning at his position).