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‘Wow, wow, wow.’ Jon Wilner reacts to UW football coaching shakeup with Chris Petersen stepping down, Jimmy Lake stepping up

There’s a coaching change in the Pac-12, but not that coaching change.

Washington announced this morning that Petersen, 55, has resigned his post, effective after the Huskies’ bowl game, and will slide into an advisory position.

Defensive coordinator Jimmy Lake takes over the big chair.

Wow.

Wow, wow, wow.

Petersen steps down

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Immediate reactions:

• There was clearly something missing from the Huskies this season.