UW Secures Bowl Eligibility, Topples UCLA

We knew Demond Williams would create a legitimate quarterback controversy at some point. What happens next after Saturday evening’s victory over UCLA shouldn’t cause much of it.

As supportive, energetic, and professional as Will Rogers has been during his lone season on Montlake, it’s time for head coach Jedd Fisch to turn the keys over to the heralded dual-threat passer.

Things were teetering on the brink of disaster when a UCLA defender went unnoticed by Rogers, prompting him to throw a pass that was intercepted. What ensued was another great series from Washington’s defense and Fisch making a change at quarterback. Suddenly, UW’s offense had new life as the Williams-led offense generated…