

Washington hosts Washington State at Husky Stadium for the annual Apple Cup showcase. Both teams look to build early momentum as they open Week 1. UW looks to build on a 9-4 campaign with the LA Bowl win, while WSU targets a tough road turnaround.


Washington hosts Washington State at Husky Stadium for the annual Apple Cup showcase. Both teams look to build early momentum as they open Week 1. UW looks to build on a 9-4 campaign with the LA Bowl win, while WSU targets a tough road turnaround.
Washington hosts Washington State at Husky Stadium for the annual Apple Cup showcase. Both teams look to build early momentum as they open Week 1. UW looks to build on a 9-4 campaign with the LA Bowl win, while WSU targets a tough road turnaround.
The Huskies (5-3, 2-3 Big Ten) try to solve the Nittany Lions (4-4, 1-4). Penn State has won all four meetings, the last a 35-6 decision in 2024. Both sides own double-digit victories over Purdue and one-score losses to No. 20 USC this season.
Desde el Husky Stadium, en Seattle, Washington.
From Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, Mich.
From Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, Mich.
From Gesa Field at Martin Stadium in Pullman, Wash.
| College Football Playoff Poll | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FP VOTES | REC | PTS | TREND | |
1 Miami (FL) Hurricanes | 0 | 8-0 | 25 | 0 |
2 Georgia Bulldogs | 0 | 7-1 | 24 | 0 |
3 Utah Utes | 0 | 8-0 | 23 | 0 |
4 Indiana Hoosiers | 0 | 8-1 | 22 | 0 |
5 Alabama Crimson Tide | 0 | 6-2 | 21 | 0 |
6 Kentucky Wildcats | 0 | 7-1 | 20 | 0 |
7 Texas Longhorns | 0 | 6-2 | 19 | 0 |
8 UCLA Bruins | 0 | 8-0 | 18 | 0 |
9 BYU Cougars | 0 | 7-1 | 17 | 0 |
10 Ole Miss Rebels | 0 | 6-2 | 16 | 0 |
11 Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 0 | 7-1 | 15 | 0 |
12 Ohio State Buckeyes | 0 | 6-2 | 14 | 0 |
13 Tennessee Volunteers | 0 | 6-2 | 13 | 0 |
14 LSU Tigers | 0 | 6-2 | 12 | 0 |
15 Texas Tech Red Raiders | 0 | 7-1 | 11 | 0 |
16 Wake Forest Demon Deacons | 0 | 7-1 | 10 | 0 |
17 Houston Cougars | 0 | 6-2 | 9 | 0 |
18 Missouri Tigers | 0 | 6-2 | 8 | 0 |
19 Iowa Hawkeyes | 0 | 6-2 | 7 | 0 |
20 USC Trojans | 0 | 7-2 | 6 | 0 |
21 South Carolina Gamecocks | 0 | 5-3 | 5 | 0 |
22 Arizona Wildcats | 0 | 6-2 | 4 | 0 |
23 Oregon Ducks | 0 | 5-3 | 3 | 0 |
24 Florida Gators | 0 | 5-3 | 2 | 0 |
25 Boise State Broncos | 0 | 7-1 | 1 | 0 |
| Associated Press Top 25 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FP VOTES | REC | PTS | TREND | |
1 Texas Longhorns | 61 | 4-0 | 1737 | 0 |
2 Georgia Bulldogs | 6 | 5-0 | 1647 | 0 |
3 Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 0 | 5-0 | 1532 | 0 |
4 Miami (FL) Hurricanes | 2 | 5-0 | 1524 | 0 |
5 Ohio State Buckeyes | 0 | 4-1 | 1490 | 0 |
6 Alabama Crimson Tide | 0 | 5-0 | 1460 | 1 |
7 Indiana Hoosiers | 1 | 5-0 | 1380 | -1 |
8 BYU Cougars | 0 | 4-0 | 1144 | 2 |
9 Ole Miss Rebels | 0 | 3-1 | 1095 | 0 |
10 LSU Tigers | 0 | 4-1 | 1087 | 1 |
11 Texas Tech Red Raiders | 0 | 5-0 | 1062 | 1 |
12 Utah Utes | 0 | 4-0 | 996 | 1 |
13 Oregon Ducks | 0 | 3-1 | 831 | 2 |
14 Missouri Tigers | 0 | 4-1 | 755 | 11 |
15 Tennessee Volunteers | 0 | 4-1 | 746 | 2 |
16 Florida Gators | 0 | 4-1 | 691 | -8 |
17 Mississippi State Bulldogs | 0 | 4-1 | 487 | -1 |
18 Oklahoma State Cowboys | 0 | 3-1 | 477 | 1 |
19 USC Trojans | 0 | 5-1 | 439 | -1 |
20 Iowa Hawkeyes | 0 | 4-1 | 367 | -6 |
21 UCLA Bruins | 0 | 4-0 | 287 | 2 |
22 Houston Cougars | 0 | 4-1 | 279 | -2 |
23 Boise State Broncos | 0 | 4-1 | 271 | -1 |
24 SMU Mustangs | 0 | 4-1 | 167 | -3 |
25 Pittsburgh Panthers | 0 | 5-0 | 162 | 0 |
| Amway Coaches Poll | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FP VOTES | REC | PTS | TREND | |
1 Miami (FL) Hurricanes | 68 | 8-0 | 1818 | 0 |
2 Georgia Bulldogs | 4 | 7-1 | 1719 | 1 |
3 Indiana Hoosiers | 0 | 8-1 | 1597 | 1 |
4 Utah Utes | 0 | 8-0 | 1590 | 1 |
5 UCLA Bruins | 0 | 8-0 | 1501 | 2 |
6 Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 0 | 7-1 | 1498 | 0 |
7 Kentucky Wildcats | 1 | 7-1 | 1344 | 1 |
8 BYU Cougars | 0 | 7-1 | 1278 | 1 |
9 Alabama Crimson Tide | 0 | 6-2 | 1131 | 1 |
10 Ohio State Buckeyes | 0 | 6-2 | 1101 | -8 |
11 Texas Longhorns | 0 | 6-2 | 1057 | 0 |
12 Ole Miss Rebels | 0 | 6-2 | 1034 | 0 |
13 Texas Tech Red Raiders | 0 | 7-1 | 962 | 1 |
14 Wake Forest Demon Deacons | 0 | 7-1 | 897 | 1 |
15 LSU Tigers | 0 | 6-2 | 886 | -2 |
16 Tennessee Volunteers | 0 | 6-2 | 761 | 1 |
17 USC Trojans | 0 | 7-2 | 570 | 8 |
18 Houston Cougars | 0 | 6-2 | 556 | 1 |
19 Missouri Tigers | 0 | 6-2 | 488 | 4 |
20 Iowa Hawkeyes | 0 | 6-2 | 448 | 4 |
21 Boise State Broncos | 0 | 7-1 | 445 | 1 |
22 Arizona Wildcats | 0 | 6-2 | 174 | -1 |
23 Northwestern Wildcats | 0 | 6-2 | 150 | -5 |
24 SMU Mustangs | 0 | 6-2 | 146 | -8 |
25 New Mexico Lobos | 0 | 7-1 | 119 | 0 |