The Washington Huskies faced the Arizona Wildcats and earned a dominating 44-27 victory at Husky Stadium. Here is what head coach Jimmy Lake and some of the players had to say about it afterward via Zoom.
RYAN BOWMAN (Outside Linebacker)
Senior OLB Ryan Bowman said, “we just had an emphasis of having fun.”@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) November 22, 2020
Bowman said, “stopping the run most definitely” was the biggest improvement from last week.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) November 22, 2020
Bowman said they always knew that OLB Zion Tupuola-Fetui had the “juice”.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) November 22, 2020
“We needed more of an emphasis of getting off blocks,” Bowman said.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) November 22, 2020
Bowman said, “we are always communicating,” when asked about chemistry.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) November 22, 2020
“That’s the best feeling in the world as a defense,” Bowman said when asked about the Arizona QB looking scared.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) November 22, 2020
CADE OTTON (Tight End)
Husky junior TE Cade Otton said, “Dylan has a lot of command.”@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) November 22, 2020
Husky junior TE Cade Otton said, “Dylan has a lot of command.”@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) November 22, 2020
Otton said, “it was great execution,” on the fake punt for a first down.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) November 22, 2020
“Coach Donovan does a great job of getting them the ball,” Otton said about the playmakers on offense.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) November 22, 2020
Otton said, “it seemed like they got frustrated,” about Arizona.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) November 22, 2020
“it all starts up front with the offensive line,” Otton said about the successful offense.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) November 22, 2020
JIMMY LAKE (Head Coach)
Washington head coach Jimmy Lake said, “first of all, that’s Husky football right there!”@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) November 22, 2020
Lake talks about “no turnovers again”.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) November 22, 2020
Lake said they will always put in backups when they can.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) November 22, 2020
“Stopping the run” was a huge emphasis this week Lake said.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) November 22, 2020
“When you can make an offense one-dimensional that’s advantage defense,” Lake said.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) November 22, 2020
“You are going to continue to see it going forward,” Lake said about being aggressive in all three phases.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) November 22, 2020
“How bout’ our guy Dylan Morris here,” Lake said.
Lake once again talked about no turnovers for two straight games.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) November 22, 2020
“It’s game circumstance,” Lake said when asked about Morris taking more shots down the field this week.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) November 22, 2020
“Wait until you see the film of him blocking tonight. It was impressive,” Lake said about TE Cade Otton.
“He is a big-time player!” Lake said.@DubLifeUW
#PurpleReign#DubLife— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) November 22, 2020
Lake said, “I love our offensive line!”
“We are massive up front, we are tough, smart, physical!” Lake said.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) November 22, 2020
“We do have a progression,” Lake said with their philosophy on offense.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) November 22, 2020
Lake said, “I have not heard anything different about our game,” about the Apple Cup game and it’s status.
He said they have already started preparing for the Apple CUp because of the short week.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) November 22, 2020
“We are all about being bricklayers around here,” Lake said about his players doing drills after the game on the field.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) November 22, 2020
“I know for a fact that our offensive line is going to wear on you. Eventually you are going to break,” Lake said.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) November 22, 2020
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