Elijah Brown DESERVES A Chance To START For Washington Moving Forward
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Jedd Fisch and the Washington Huskies may be facing a quarterback controversy as transfer portal acquisition Elijah Brown’s breakout performance fuels debate over Fisch’s next move following UW's bye week. After throwing for over 300 yards and three touchdowns against Purdue, Brown has reinvigorated the Huskies’ offense, but does Demond Williams Jr.'s athleticism and upside still make him the QB1 when he returns from a rib injury?
Locked On Huskies host Roman Tomashoff and Last Word On College Sports' Nick Lemkau break down the improved offensive line play, Trey Cooley’s 100-yard rushing milestone, and creative adjustments in the run game involving Dezmen Roebuck and Brian Bonner. Attention shifts to the Huskies’ lingering issues with penalties and missed tackles on defense, raising questions about Ryan Walters’ balance between aggression and discipline heading into the bye week.
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