Dots: The Blueprint

What can other programs learn from Chris Petersen’s rebuild of the Washington program?

By Jeff Gorman Oct 4, 2018, 10:19am PDT

NCAA Football: Washington at Utah

Football Dots

Chris Petersen did it the hard way at Washington, but the rise of the program has been undeniable. What can UCLA and Chip Kelly learn from Petersen’s blueprint?

UCLA beating Washington this weekend is a long shot, but here are 3 keys to the game if the Bruins want to win it.

The Wall Street Journal with an interesting piece on the name Jake and its abundance in the Washington QB room.

Safe to say that Aaron Fuller has stepped up in a big way this season. But to his teammates that’s no surprise.

Chris Petersen is rolling in dough and is now the highest paid Pac-12 coach.

Former Husky Nigel Burton joined Adam Jude’s podcast. The ex-safety gave his thoughts on this year’s secondary and more.

Pacific Takes reviews the week that was and looks ahead in their podcast:

Biggest day 1 improvement since Petersen arrived. Also, the Herm effect is real in Tempe:

Consecutive Games Allowing 35 Points or Less:

1. Washington - 49
2. Utah - 9
3. Arizona State - 5
3. Colorado - 5
5. Arizona - 3
6. WSU - 1
6. Oregon - 1
6. USC - 1
9. OSU - 0
9. Stanford - 0
9. Cal - 0
9. UCLA - 0
— WestCoastCFB (@WestcoastCfb) October 3, 2018

Only getting better, too:

Which Pac-12 football team currently has the most talent based on recruiting over the last 4-5 Years? @247Sports National Team Talent Ranking for 2018

4. USC
17. Stanford
18. Washington
19. UCLA
26. Oregon
29. ASU
45. Cal
47. Utah
50. Arizona
53. Colorado
61. WSU
68. OSU
— SportsPac12 (@SportsPac12) October 3, 2018