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NWSB Insider and Washington Huskies football blogger KShell breaks down the UW vs. LSU matchup from Tiger Stadium – Death Valley in Louisiana. If the Huskies had any chance at all this game it had to be led by junior quarterback Keith Price having a big day. Instead Price had a terrible day. True sophomore Kasen Williams was held to just three receptions. A nightmare day for the purple and gold…of Washington.
Brand new NWSB Insider and Washington Huskies football blogger Chris Hall breaks down the UW vs. LSU 2012 Week 2 matchup in a new Dawgs Love ‘em & Hate ‘em. Chris didn’t love to much on Saturday to be honest. But he hated a whole lot more. Who jinxed this team? Tackle Erik Kohler reaggravated an old knee injury and is out for at least a few weeks. Linebacker Travis Feeney dislocated his shoulder and his status is up in the air.
Brand new NWSB Insider and Washington Huskies football blogger Chris Hall breaks down the Huskies injuries ahead of the LSU Tigers game on Saturday. Chris says the Ben Riva injury on the offensive line will be key. Junior Eric Kohler, formerly the right guard, will most likely fill in with James Atoe stepping up at right guard. Watch yourself Keith Price.
Brand new NWSB Insider and Washington Huskies football blogger Chris Hall breaks down the San Diego State vs. UW 2012 Week 1 matchup in a new Dawgs Love ‘em & Hate ‘em. Chris loved the new look Washington defense led by Justin Wilcox. He points out 6 catches, 75 yards, and a touchdown don’t really sum up how good Kasen Williams is. Finally he’s not impressed with Aztec quarterback Ryan Katz and the SDSU trick play.
NWSB Editor and Writer Chris Anderson talks about what he expects to see out of the Washington Huskies when they play the San Diego State Aztecs on Saturday. 2012 is one of the most anticipated seasons in school history as head coach Steve Sarkisian now had enough time to bring in all the players that he needs to make his offense and defense as successful as possible. Here comes Kasen Williams, Keith Price, Jessie Callier, and Bishop Sankey.
NWSB insider and Washington Husky football blogger Brandon Choate previews the 2012 Washington Huskies football season. With Keith Price returning, he will look to his returners from last year in Austin Seferian-Jenkins and Kasen Williams to continue what he started last season. The defense will need to be much improved after the debacle that was last season under replaced defensive coordinator Nick Holt. How will Shaq Thompson debut?
NWSB insider and Washington Huskies football blogger Clinton Bell gives us an update from Huskies camp as we embark on this 2012 NCAA football season. Two of the biggest questions heading into camp still aren’t resolved. Who will take over for Chris Polk, and who will be the backup for Keith Price. The races have been narrowed down to two men each, Biship Sankey and Jesse Callier will factor in.
NWSB Insider Brandon Choate brings us a fantasy of some sorts today. He gets to put on his wizard hat and play God as he gets to control the outcome of the 2012 Washington Huskies football season. The Huskies will need several things to happen such as fire ants, exploding heads and violations of many kinds. Keith Price, Kasen Williams, Austin Seferian-Jenkins, Shaq Thompson and Sean Parker will propel the Huskies this year.
NWSB Insider and Seattle Sports blogger Brandon Choate brings us his breakdown of the strengths and weaknesses of this 2012 Washington Huskies Football squad. With the losses of Cort Dennison and Chris Polk, the linebackers and running backs will have to step up to replace their production. With Keith Price at the helm, though, with a very strong corp of receivers, this team is poised to make a serious run at the Pac-12 North title.
NWSB Insider and Washington Huskies blogger K-Shell weighs in with some players he predicts will have breakout seasons in the pac 12 in 2012. Kasen Williams the five-star wide receiver and #2 receiver in the entire nation for starters. Jesse Callier & Bishop Sankey, as well as Kevin Smith and Danny Shelton are the guys pegged to have much more than above average seasons in 2012 for UW.
Husky insider Brandon Choate brings us another bowl game preview today. With the Huskies playing the Baylor Bears and their newly crowned Heisman winner, these 5 things can help the Washington Huskies make Baylor bow down. Keith Price and Chris Polk make the list as well as the underachieving, suspect Washington defense we have all come to love. Cort Dennison versus Robert Griffen III will be fun.
Dawg’s football beat writer K-Shell lets us know that Washington Husky nation is buying into what Coach Steve Sarkisian is selling. Two years ago the Huskies were a bunch of overachievers who surprised everyone by going 5-7. Then last year’s high expectations led to a 7-6 record and a Holiday Bowl win over Nebraska. In 2011 UW is 3-1…
