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Washington asserts itself as a Pac-12 powerhouse after demolishing Stanford

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It was Washington that hit Stanford first, not the other way around. That's unusual these days, given that the Cardinal are one of college football's top and most physical programs. Coach David Shaw has won 57 games since succeeding Jim Harbaugh six years ago. Getting knocked around is not a thing that happens to Stanford.

But then something else happened. The Huskies kept hitting. And hitting. That's how you beat a bully, because for so long, that's what they did to you.