The dark, drizzly conditions made for a different setting than the last time Stanford traveled to Seattle to face the Huskies. Washington was looking to rebound after last week’s upset in the Bay Area and keep their Rose Bowl hopes alive.
It was a great game. After jumping out to a big lead in the first half, the Huskies barely held on to win thanks to several close plays late in the game (see below). They halted the Cardinal at the buzzer to prevail 27-23.
A selection of game photos are below. See a few extras in the full photo gallery.
Football is a game of inches…
These next three plays all happened on a crucial late drive that allowed the Huskies to run down the clock:

Aaron Fuller was this close to dropping a third down pass from Jake Browning late in the fourth quarter.
View the full gallery in the photo archive.