The 2022 Washington Huskies football team represented the University of Washington as a member of the Pac-12 Conference during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by first-year head coach Kalen DeBoer, the Huskies compiled an overall record of 11–2 with a mark of 7–2 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for second in the Pac-12. Washington was invited to Alamo Bowl, where the Huskies defeated Texas. The team played home games at Husky Stadium in Seattle.
Schedule
Rankings
Game summaries vs Kent State
Statistics KENT WASH First downs 19 29 Total yards 340 525 Rushes/yards 39–147 34–132 Passing yards 193 393 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 14–29–3 29–44–0 Time of possession 27:21 32:29 Team Category Player StatisticsKent State Passing Collin Schlee 12/24, 178 yards, TD, 2 INT Rushing Collin Schlee 8 carries, 47 yards Receiving Dante Cephas 6 receptions, 150 yardsWashington Passing Michael Penix Jr. 26/39, 345 yards, 4 TD Rushing Wayne Taulapapa 11 carries, 57 yards, TD Receiving Jalen McMillan 5 receptions, 87 yards, 2 TD
vs Portland State
Statistics PRST WASH First downs 12 32 Total yards 131 617 Rushes/yards 31–81 40–241 Passing yards 50 376 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 7–20–0 23–33–1 Time of possession 27:21 32:39 Team Category Player StatisticsPortland State Passing Dante Chachere 6/17, 50 yards Rushing Jalynnee McGee 12 carries, 58 yards Receiving Nate Bennett 3 receptions, 25 yardsWashington Passing Michael Penix Jr. 20/27, 337 yards, 2 TD, INT Rushing Wayne Taulapapa 12 carries, 94 yards, TD Receiving Jalen McMillan 4 receptions, 127 yards, TD
vs No. 11 Michigan State
Statistics MSU WASH First downs 21 24 Total yards 365 503 Rushes/yards 29–42 36–106 Passing yards 323 397 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 30–42–1 24–40–0 Time of possession 30:13 29:47 Team Category Player StatisticsMichigan State Passing Payton Thorne 30/42, 323 yards, 3 TD, INT Rushing Jalen Berger 13 carries, 27 yards Receiving Keon Coleman 9 receptions, 116 yards, 2 TDWashington Passing Michael Penix Jr. 24/40, 397 yards, 4 TD Rushing Cameron Davis 17 carries, 69 yards, TD Receiving Ja'Lynn Polk 6 receptions, 153 yards, 3 TD
vs Stanford
Statistics STAN WASH First downs 18 23 Total yards 372 478 Rushes/yards 36–86 32–169 Passing yards 286 309 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 17–26–1 22–37–0 Time of possession 26:30 33:30 Team Category Player StatisticsStanford Passing Tanner McKee 17/26, 286 yards, 3 TD, INT Rushing Casey Filkins 20 carries, 100 yards Receiving Michael Wilson 6 receptions, 176 yards, 2 TDWashington Passing Michael Penix Jr. 22/37, 309 yards, 2 TD Rushing Wayne Taulapapa 13 carries, 120 yards, TD Receiving Rome Odunze 8 receptions, 161 yards, TD
at UCLA
Statistics WASH UCLA First downs 24 27 Total yards 410 499 Rushes/yards 23–65 39–184 Passing yards 345 315 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 33–49–2 24–33–0 Time of possession 31:24 28:36 Team Category Player StatisticsWashington Passing Michael Penix Jr. 33/48, 345 yards, 4 TD, 2 INT Rushing Wayne Taulapapa 10 carries, 48 yards Receiving Rome Odunze 8 receptions, 116 yards, 2 TD UCLA Passing Dorian Thompson-Robinson 24/33, 315 yards, 3 TD Rushing Zach Charbonnet 22 carries, 124 yards, TD Receiving Jake Bobo 6 receptions, 144 yards, 2 TD
at Arizona State
Statistics WASH ASU First downs 32 23 Total yards 458 397 Rushes/yards 33–134 32–156 Passing yards 324 241 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 34–54–1 22–30–1 Time of possession 31:57 28:03 Team Category Player StatisticsWashington Passing Michael Penix Jr. 33/53, 311 yards, INT Rushing Cameron Davis 9 carries, 77 yards, 3 TD Receiving Rome Odunze 9 receptions, 115 yardsArizona State Passing Trenton Bourguet 15/21, 182 yards, 3 TD, INT Rushing Xazavian Valladay 23 carries, 111 yards, TD Receiving Bryan Thompson 3 receptions, 78 yards
vs Arizona
Statistics ARIZ WASH First downs 31 31 Total yards 526 595 Rushes/yards 33–126 29–79 Passing yards 400 516 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 25–35–0 36–44–0 Time of possession 28:45 31:15 Team Category Player StatisticsArizona Passing Jayden de Laura 25/34, 400 yards, 4 TD Rushing Jonah Coleman 14 carries, 53 yards, TD Receiving Tetairoa McMillan 7 receptions, 132 yards, 2 TD Washington Passing Michael Penix Jr. 36/44, 516 yards, 4 TD Rushing Cameron Davis 8 carries, 41 yards, 2 TD Receiving Rome Odunze 9 receptions, 169 yards, 2 TD
at California
Statistics WASH CAL First downs 28 18 Total yards 476 306 Rushes/yards 32–102 31–61 Passing yards 374 245 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 36–51–0 21–34–0 Time of possession 35:25 24:35 Team Category Player StatisticsWashington Passing Michael Penix Jr. 36/51, 374 yards, 2 TD Rushing Cameron Davis 13 carries, 46 yards, TD Receiving Jalen McMillan 8 receptions, 81 yards, TD California Passing Jack Plummer 21/34, 245 yards, 3 TD Rushing DeCarlos Brooks 10 carries, 43 yards Receiving J. Michael Sturdivant 8 receptions, 104 yards, 2 TD
vs No. 23 Oregon State
Statistics OSU WASH First downs 18 24 Total yards 262 398 Rushes/yards 40–175 24–100 Passing yards 87 298 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 12–19–0 30–52–1 Time of possession 31:46 28:14 Team Category Player StatisticsOregon State Passing Ben Gulbranson 12/19, 87 yards Rushing Damien Martinez 19 carries, 107 yards Receiving Damien Martinez 1 reception, 40 yardsWashington Passing Michael Penix Jr. 30/52, 298 yards, TD, INT Rushing Cameron Davis 11 carries, 55 yards Receiving Rome Odunze 7 receptions, 102 yards
at No. 6 Oregon
Statistics WASH ORE First downs 23 32 Total yards 522 592 Rushes/yards 22–114 51–312 Passing yards 408 280 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 26–35–1 19–28–0 Time of possession 25:29 34:31 Team Category Player StatisticsWashington Passing Michael Penix Jr. 26/35, 408 yards, 2 TD, INT Rushing Wayne Taulapapa 10 carries, 70 yards, TD Receiving Jalen McMillan 8 receptions, 122 yardsOregon Passing Bo Nix 19/27, 280 yards, 2 TD Rushing Bucky Irving 19 carries, 143 yards Receiving Troy Franklin 5 receptions, 139 yards, TD
vs Colorado
Statistics COL WASH First downs 10 29 Total yards 202 575 Rushes/yards 33–79 43–280 Passing yards 123 295 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 7–22–1 23–38–1 Time of possession 27:13 32:47 Team Category Player StatisticsColorado Passing J. T. Shrout 6/18, 120 yards, TD, INT Rushing Alex Fontenot 11 carries, 71 yards Receiving Montana Lemonious-Craig 1 reception, 69 yards, TDWashington Passing Michael Penix Jr. 19/31, 229 yards, TD Rushing Wayne Taulapapa 11 carries, 107 yards, 2 TD Receiving Jalen McMillan 8 receptions, 98 yards, TD
at Washington State
Statistics WASH WSU First downs 30 28 Total yards 703 433 Rushes/yards 24–218 36–75 Passing yards 485 358 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 25–43–1 34–53–0 Time of possession 26:32 33:28 Team Category Player StatisticsWashington Passing Michael Penix Jr. 25/43, 485 yards, 3 TD, INT Rushing Wayne Taulapapa 13 carries, 126 yards, TD Receiving Rome Odunze 5 receptions, 157 yards, TDWashington State Passing Cam Ward 33/52, 322 yards, 2 TD Rushing Nakia Watson 15 carries, 73 yards, TD Receiving Robert Ferrel 4 receptions, 71 yards, TD
vs No. 20 Texas (Alamo Bowl)
Statistics TEX WASH First downs 19 25 Total yards 420 445 Rushes/yards 18–51 28–158 Passing yards 369 287 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 31–47–0 32–55–1 Time of possession 24:14 35:46 Team Category Player StatisticsTexas Passing Quinn Ewers 31/47, 369 yards, TD Rushing Keilan Robinson 8 carries, 27 yards Receiving Casey Cain 4 receptions, 108 yardsWashington Passing Michael Penix Jr. 32/54, 287 yards, 2 TD, INT Rushing Wayne Taulapapa 14 carries, 108 yards, TD Receiving Jalen McMillan 8 receptions, 58 yards, TD
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