Next year, for the first time in four seasons, Washington will have a new starting quarterback.
That’s something Huskies head coach Chris Petersen spent some time contemplating during his weekly press conference on Monday.
In Jake Browning, Petersen said, UW has a quarterback who not only brought stability to the program, but is also trusted completely by the coaching staff. He’s a rarity, and it will be a “weird time” for UW when he’s no longer around.
“I think there’s tremendous advantage, especially when it’s a guy like Jake,” Petersen said of four-year starters. “Just the tone that he sets for our culture, let alone getting to the field.