Dots: Mid-season musings

It feels like the season started yesterday and yet here we are seven weeks in. The close losses have hurt, but a trip to The Rose Bowl is still within striking distance if the Huskies take care of business. Lots of links on that and the Colorado game on Saturday.

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• Adam Jude grades each position unit on the team.

• Colorado was on fire offensively to start the season but seemed to hit a brick wall vs USC last week. For the Buffaloes, it’s time to turn the page.

• The Bellingham Herald spoke to players and coaches on Wednesday who are ready to put the Oregon game behind them and face Colorado.

• Colorado WR Leviska Shenault has been a surprise in the Pac-12 and nationally this season, posting some remarkable first half numbers. His signature dreadlocks are in honor of his father, writes the Denver Post.

• CBS Sports previews the UW-Colorado game.

• What’s it like as a media member to cover the always buttoned up Chris Petersen? ($) Christian Caple takes us inside...

• Two high school QBs in the state of Washington. Dylan Morris, committed to UW. Cale Millen (son of former Husky QB Hugh), committed to Oregon. A couple years ago, Morris was the clear choice for the Huskies to take. But has the gap closed?

• All American Dawgs:

• Has the secondary been as good as we expected this year? And Beavers...ouch.

• And finally, a podcast previewing this weekend’s game, from the Colorado perspective: