The Apple Cup Prediction: #16 Washington at #8 Washington State

Nov 25, 2017; Seattle, WA, USA; Washington Huskies defenders (from left) linebacker Keishawn Bierria (7), linebacker Ben Burr-Kirven (25), linebacker DJ Beavers (15), linebacker Benning Potoa’e (8) and defensive back Taylor Rapp (21) combine to tackle Washington State Cougars wide receiver Renard Bell (81) during the second quarter at Husky Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jennifer Buchanan-USA TODAY SportsMax Vrooman

I’ve been staring at a blank screen for the past 10 minutes trying to figure out how to adequately express my thoughts about this game. My brain has been so conditioned to assume that a Chris Petersen Husky team will bludgeon a Mike Leach Cougar team in the Apple Cup that I’m having…