As much as passing attacks have evolved over the years, good offense is still set on establishing the run. Washington has established the run this year.
The Huskies are No. 9 nationally in rushing yards per game (260) and No. 17 in yards per carry (6). It’s a main reason why they are No. 2 in the nation for scoring offense, with 55.7 points per game.
“They have been very, very efficient on offense and really haven't made any mistakes,” Ryan Day said on Tuesday. “We all know what we need to do to discourage that. But whether it's on first down staying on schedule, creating explosive plays, executing in the red zone, all of those things they've done a great job of.