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What we learned from the UW Huskies’ 35-7 victory over BYU

The good, the bad and the lingering questions from the Huskies’ 35-7 rout of then-No. 20 BYU on Saturday night:

THE GOOD

No. 1 QB

The backlash that piled up against Jake Browning — even if only from a small circle of fans — was perhaps the most puzzling development of the first month of the season for the Huskies. That drumbeat grew louder after the Huskies’ season-opening loss to Auburn, and louder still after Browning’s backpedaling interception in the victory at Utah. One positive from all that: Many on the Huskies’ offense took the criticism of Browning as personal attacks not only of him but of the offense overall, and they rallied around their senior quarterback.