Jacob Manu #9 of the Washington Huskies (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images) Happy Monday Dawg fans, and welcome to today’s Dots. This Yogi Berra-ism may well sum-up Saturday’s game when viewed in the context of the entire schedule, come December. Indeed the game itself had its own reversal of fortunes, and it could prove a tentpole for the 2025 season. Time will tell — but … [Read more...] about Monday Dots: When You Come to the Fork in the Road, Take It.
What We Learned: Maryland Terrapins
So… That was a wild one. After being down 20-3 going into the fourth, the Huskies responded with a lightning strike of 21 unanswered points in the final quarter of play. Let’s get to what we learned! The Excellence of Execution I was otherwise indisposed for the second half, so I didn’t get to fully sit down and watch it until Sunday afternoon. I remember watching the first … [Read more...] about What We Learned: Maryland Terrapins
What Did We Just Watch?
I wrote in my prediction for the UW-Maryland game that the match-up reminded me of last year’s game at Rutgers. The long trip, the quality (but not name-brand) opponent, and the opportunity to differentiate from the middle of the B1G pack all felt familiar. Indeed, for 2.5 quarters, the game looked familiar, too. Once again, the Huskies made too many unforced errors to get a … [Read more...] about What Did We Just Watch?
Week 6 CFB Open Thread
National Game of the Week: #3 Miami @ #18 Florida State It’s not a great week for top tier showdowns, but this game definitely matters in many different ways. It’s one of only two games of the week between two ranked opponents, though that doesn’t automatically make it the best game of the week. It has major ACC title implications, with both teams vying for a top-two slot as … [Read more...] about Week 6 CFB Open Thread
Washington Huskies @ Maryland Terrapins – Game Thread and How to Watch
Other than Husky Stadium, I have doubtlessly attended more FBS football games at Byrd (don’t call me SECU) Stadium in College Park, Maryland. It was the only FBS stadium reachable by public transit when I was an undergrad in DC and I tried to catch a couple games every year. My only memories of the stadium are the massive concrete bleachers on one side, the view of the much … [Read more...] about Washington Huskies @ Maryland Terrapins – Game Thread and How to Watch