Coachrank: | 15 |
Aprank: | 16 |
Mode: | football |
Year: | 2017 |
Team: | Washington Huskies |
Conference: | Pac-12 Conference |
Division: | North Division |
Short Conf: | Pac-12 |
Record: | 10–3 |
Conf Record: | 7–2 |
Head Coach: | Chris Petersen |
Hc Year: | 4th |
Off Coach: | Jonathan Smith |
Oc Year: | 4th |
Cooff Coach1: | Matt Lubick |
Cooc1 Year: | 1st |
Dc Year: | 4th |
Codef Coach1: | Jimmy Lake |
Codc1 Year: | 2nd |
Mvp: | Myles Gaskin (O) Vita Vea (D) |
Mvp2: | Dante Pettis (ST) |
Captain: | Keishawn Bierria Coleman Shelton |
Off Scheme: | Spread |
Def Scheme: | 3–4 |
Stadium: | Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium |
Champion: | Pac-12 North Division co-champion |
Bowl: | Fiesta Bowl |
Bowl Result: | L 28–35 vs. Penn State |
The 2017 Washington Huskies football team represented the University of Washington during the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Chris Petersen led the team in his fourth season as head coach. Washington competed as a member of the North Division of the Pac-12 Conference and played their home games on campus at Husky Stadium in Seattle. They finished the season 10–3, 7–2 in Pac-12 play to win a share of the North Division title with Stanford. Due to their head-to-head loss to Stanford, they did not represent the North Division in the Pac-12 Championship Game. They were invited to the Fiesta Bowl where they lost to Penn State.
Name | Position | Washington Years | Alma mater | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Head coach | 4th | UC Davis (1988) | ||
Defensive coordinator | 4th | Boise State (1990) | ||
Co-defensive coordinator / defensive backs | 4th | Eastern Washington (2000) | ||
Offensive coordinator / quarterbacks | 4th | Oregon State (2001) | ||
Co-offensive coordinator / Receivers | 1st | Western Montana (1994) | ||
Assistant head coach / Linebackers / special teams | 4th | Washington State (1987) | ||
Running backs / recruiting coordinator | 4th | Hawaii (2003) | ||
Scott Huff | Offensive line / Run Game Coordinator | 1st | Boise State (2002) | |
Ikaika Malloe | Defensive line | 2nd | Washington (1997) | |
Tight ends | 7th | San Diego (2006) |
Back | B | Center | C | Cornerback | CB | Defensive back | DB | |||
Defensive end | DE | Defensive lineman | DL | Defensive tackle | DT | End | E | |||
Fullback | FB | Guard | G | Halfback | HB | Kicker | K | |||
Kickoff returner | KR | Offensive tackle | OT | Offensive lineman | OL | Linebacker | LB | |||
Long snapper | LS | Punter | P | Punt returner | PR | Quarterback | QB | |||
Running back | RB | Safety | S | Tight end | TE | Wide receiver | WR |
The Huskies signed a total of 18 commits.
Conference opponents not played this season: Arizona, USC
See also: 2017 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team.
See also: 2017 Montana Grizzlies football team.
See also: 2017 Fresno State Bulldogs football team.
See also: 2017 Colorado Buffaloes football team.
See also: 2017 Oregon State Beavers football team.
See also: 2017 California Golden Bears football team.
See also: 2017 Arizona State Sun Devils football team.
See also: 2017 UCLA Bruins football team.
See also: 2017 Oregon Ducks football team.
See also: 2017 Stanford Cardinal football team.
See also: 2017 Utah Utes football team.
See also: 2017 Washington State Cougars football team.
See also: 2017 Fiesta Bowl and 2017 Penn State Nittany Lions football team.
Pete Kwiatkowski – Defensive coordinator
Dante Pettis – Wide receiver – Senior
Dante Pettis – Return specialist – Senior
Vita Vea – Defensive tackle – Junior
First team
Second team
Honorable mention
Seven members of the 2017 team were invited to participate in drills at the 2018 NFL Scouting Combine held between February 27 and March 5, 2018 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana.
LB04 | LB | 6'2" | 223 | " | " | 4.79 | 21 reps | 30.5" | 117" | 7.26 | – | – | [2] | ||
RB06 | RB | 5'11" | 223 | " | " | 4.65 | 23 reps | 33" | 120" | – | – | – | [3] | ||
TE05 | Will Dissly | TE | 6'4" | 267 | 32" | " | 4.87 | 15 reps | 28" | 111" | 7.07 | 4.40 | 12.12 | [4] | |
WO27 | Dante Pettis | WR | 6'1" | 192 | " | " | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | [5] | |
OL39 | OL | 6'4" | 295 | " | " | 5.21 | – | 26.5" | 110" | 7.62 | 4.59 | – | [6] | ||
DL22 | Vita Vea | DT | 6'4" | 344 | " | 10" | 5.10 | 41 reps | – | – | – | – | – | [7] | |
LB39 | Azeem Victor | LB | 6'1" | 230 | 33" | " | 4.72 | 19 reps | 32.5" | 115" | 7.20 | 4.40 | – | [8] |
The 2018 NFL draft was held at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on April 26 through April 28, 2018. The following Washington players were either selected or signed as undrafted free agents following the draft.
1.Due to injury, Dante Pettis did not participate in combine drills.