Welcome to Bruins Nation’s opponent preview series for the UCLA Bruins 2018 football season! Each week we will be taking a look at an upcoming opponent this year, examine their strengths and weaknesses, and make a bold prediction regarding the outcome.

This week, we take a look at UCLA’s Week 6 opponent: the Washington Huskies.

Last Year

After the highs of 2016, it was pretty clear Washington was going to take something of a step back last year, and that’s what happened, as the Huskies ended up at 10-3.