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Dot Dot Dawg: Examining Mike Hopkins’ Road to the Final Four

In his latest mailbag, Brennan fields a question from a reader who wonders what UW’s ceiling might be under Mike Hopkins. Brennan notes that being the best team in the Pac-12 has historically meant being a consistent threat to make it to the Final Four and says that if “Hopkins keeps improving things at the current pace, there’s no real reason UW can’t get there soon enough.”

Christian Caple tells the story of how Chris Petersen has elevated the football program’s academic achievements to some of the highest levels in the nation, including something called “Commitment Time”:

Missed academic appointments are treated the same as missed practices or workouts, and are punishable by something Petersen calls “CT.