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Washington football predictions & picks

Big Ten

2026 record: 5-4
Big Ten: 12th
PPG: 26.3
Streak: L1
Last 5: Lost 21–25 at USC · Sat, Oct 3 Lost 24–41 vs Iowa · Fri, Oct 9 Won 38–26 at Purdue · Fri, Oct 16 Won 17–10 at Nebraska · Fri, Oct 30 Lost 25–28 vs Penn State · Sat, Nov 7

Washington next game

Wk 11

Washington @4:15 PM ET Saturday, November 14 Michigan St

Best pick O 36.5−270 80% confidence See the prediction: Washington at Michigan St

Washington 2026 schedule & results

Every pick graded once the game ends

WeekOpponentResult Our best pickGame page

Wk 1Sun, Sep 6Sep 6 vs Washington State Washington St W24–10 —

Wk 2Sat, Sep 12Sep 12 vs Utah State Utah State W16–14 —

Wk 3Sat, Sep 19Sep 19 vs Eastern Washington E Washington W48–16 —

Wk 4Sat, Sep 26Sep 26 vs Minnesota Minnesota L24–27 —

Wk 5Sat, Oct 3Oct 3 @USC USC L21–25 —

Wk 6Fri, Oct 9Oct 9 vs Iowa Iowa L24–41 —

Wk 7Fri, Oct 16Oct 16 @Purdue Purdue W38–26 O 46−172✓ Washington at Purdue prediction

Wk 9Fri, Oct 30Oct 30 @Nebraska Nebraska W17–10 NEB ML−357✗ Washington at Nebraska prediction

Wk 10Sat, Nov 7Nov 7 vs Penn State Penn State L25–28 PSU +7.5−278✓ Penn State at Washington prediction

Wk 11Sat, Nov 14Nov 14 @Michigan State Michigan St 4:15 PM ET O 36.5−270 Washington at Michigan St prediction

Wk 12Fri, Nov 20Nov 20 vs Indiana Indiana TBA Pick coming soon

Washington team stats

2026 regular season · 9 games · rank among 138 FBS teams

Offense

Points 26.3/ game 83rd

Total yards 334.8/ game 115th

Passing yards 239.0/ game 51st

Rushing yards 95.8/ game 133rd

Third-down conversions 33.3% 120th

Giveaways 1.1/ game 49th

Time of possession 29:07 93rd

Defense

Points allowed 21.9/ game 45th

Yards allowed 307.4/ game 24th

Passing yards allowed 186.1/ game 35th

Rushing yards allowed 121.3/ game 35th

Takeaways 1.2/ game 59th

Penalties 6.4/ game 67th

Washington leaders

2026 regular season

Passing Demond Williams Jr. 1,568yds 10 TD · 4 INT · 65.2% comp. · 7 games

Rushing Brian Bonner Jr. 305yds 1 TD · 4.5 per carry · 7 games

Receiving Chris Lawson 572yds 37 catches · 2 TD · 8 games

Tackles Alex McLaughlin 55 8 games

Sacks Jacob Manu 3 8 games

Interceptions Alex McLaughlin 2 3 passes defended · 8 games

Washington picks record

Our best picks on their games, 2026 · pushes not counted

66.7% 2 won · 1 lostSmall sample so far. Picks never change once posted and are graded from the final score. Full track record

Big Ten standings

All college standings

#Team WLT W-L PCTPFPA DIFFSTRKSTK

1 UCLA UCLA 900 9-0 1.000 302127 +175 W9

2 Indiana Indiana 810 8-1 .889 292112 +180 W2

3 Iowa Iowa 720 7-2 .778 250110 +140 W2

4 USC USC 720 7-2 .778 292218 +74 W1

5 Ohio State Ohio State 630 6-3 .667 321165 +156 L2

6 Oregon Oregon 630 6-3 .667 307199 +108 W2

7 Northwestern Northwestern 630 6-3 .667 279174 +105 L2

8 Wisconsin Wisconsin 630 6-3 .667 220147 +73 W1

9 Illinois Illinois 630 6-3 .667 256207 +49 W4

10 Nebraska Nebraska 540 5-4 .556 272149 +123 L4

11 Penn State Penn State 540 5-4 .556 260174 +86 W2

12 Washington Washington 540 5-4 .556 237197 +40 L1

13 Michigan Michigan 540 5-4 .556 176146 +30 L1

14 Minnesota Minnesota 540 5-4 .556 222198 +24 L2

15 Purdue Purdue 360 3-6 .333 265291 −26 L3

16 Maryland Maryland 360 3-6 .333 249282 −33 W1

17 Michigan State Michigan St 360 3-6 .333 174212 −38 W1

18 Rutgers Rutgers 270 2-7 .222 232292 −60 L3

Washington FAQ

Who does Washington play next?

Next up for Washington: on the road at Michigan State, Saturday, November 14, 4:15 PM ET. Our moneyline, spread and over/under picks for that game are on its prediction page.

What is Washington’s record this season?

Washington is 5-4, 12th in the Big Ten.

Who leads Washington in passing yards?

Demond Williams Jr., with 1,568 passing yards in the 2026 regular season (10 TD · 4 INT · 65.2% comp. · 7 games).

What is the model’s record picking Washington games?

Its best pick is 2-1 in Washington games this season (66.7%, small sample). Picks never change once posted, and each one is graded from the final score.

Big Ten rivals

All teams

Illinois Indiana Iowa Maryland Michigan Michigan State Minnesota Nebraska Northwestern Ohio State Oregon Penn State Purdue Rutgers UCLA USC Wisconsin

Washington this week

Washington is 5-4, 2-4 in Big Ten play. Its last game was a 28–25 loss to Penn State at home on November 7. Its offense averages 26.3 points a game (tied for 83rd in FBS), and its defense allows 21.9 (45th).

Next up, Washington visits Michigan State on Saturday, November 14 at 4:15 PM ET. At the sportsbooks, Washington is a 3.5-point favorite, and the over/under is 43.5 points. Our moneyline, spread and over/under picks for the game are on the Washington vs Michigan State prediction page. The rest of the week’s games are on the college football picks board.