Dots: Luke Falk's Status Remains Apple Cup's Biggest Question

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Football Dots

• Traditionalists rejoice!
  

  Apple Cup week is here, & the @UW_Football team will sprint out of the tunnel for the final time in this uni combo. pic.twitter.com/TiTCu7PuJ7

  — Elise Woodward (@EliseMWoodward) November 24, 2015

• The Dawgman guys spoke to Jonathan Smith, Chris Strausser, Jeff Choate and Jimmy Lake following yesterday's practice, and Luke Mounger wrote a handy Apple Cup preview.
  
  
• Adam Jude talks about what the UW secondary is looking forward to in facing the pass-happy Cougars.
  
  
• Ted Miller examines how the Washington and Washington State football programs differ under the diverging leadership styles of their respective head coaches.
  
  
• The Spokesman Review profiles Wazzu's backup quarterback Peyton Bender, who will see meaningful playing time if Luke Falk is unable to take the field.
  
  
• Matt Calkins and Larry Stone debate the likelihood that Falk plays in Friday's game.
  
  
• Jake Browning gets the No. 2 nod in David Lombardi's quarterback power rankings.
  
  
• Washington gets skunked in the ESPN Pac-12 Blog and Sports Illustrated bowl projections, while USA Today likes them for a Dec. 29 rematch against Utah State.

Basketball Dots

• The men's basketball team renews its rivalry with Gonzaga at 9 a.m. today in the Battle for Atlantis tournament in the Bahamas.