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Welcome to all of the new Dawgs who are starting their Husky student careers as today is the start of the 2017-18 school year. To the dots!

Football Dots

• Adam Jude of the Seattle Times notes that the UW offense is once again among the most efficient in the country.
• Jude also examines Jake Browning’s ties to Oregon State and Corvallis.
• Todd Milles at the Tacoma News Tribune helps fans get to know Quinten Pounds who made a big play last Saturday and will need to step up with the loss of Chico McClatcher.
• Our friends over at Pacific Takes provide a preview of the UW/Oregon State game.
• Nicholas Allen at Athlon thinks that the Husky defense could be the key to making the Dawgs a quiet national title contender.
• However, Mark Schlabach of ESPN still feels that UW is a tier below the top programs

Basketball Dots

• ESPN takes a look at Husky great Quincy Pondexter who it turns out almost died from a MRSA infection earlier this year.
• Corey Evans of Rivals gave his opinions about UW’s pursuit of Bryan Penn-Johnson and Coach Hopkins’ early job as head coach

Other Dots