2015 Washington Huskies football team


The 2015 Washington Huskies football team represented the University of Washington in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was led by second-year head coach was Chris Petersen. Washington was a member of the North Division of the Pac-12 Conference and played their home games on campus at Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium, in the University District of Seattle. They finished the season 7–6, 4–5 in Pac-12 play to finish in a tie fourth place in the North Division. They were invited to the Heart of Dallas Bowl where they defeated Southern Miss.

Previous season

The Huskies finished the season 8–6, 4–5 in Pac-12 play to finish in third place in the North Division. They were invited to the Cactus Bowl where they lost to Oklahoma State.

Personnel

Coaching staff

Source:
Chris PetersenHead coach2ndUC Davis
Pete KwiatkowskiDefensive Coordinator2ndBoise State
Jonathan SmithOffensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks2ndOregon State
Bob GregoryAssistant Head Coach/Linebackers2ndWashington State
Chris StrausserAssociate Head Coach/Offensive Line2ndChico State
Keith BhonaphaRunning Backs/Recruiting Coordinator2ndHawaii
Jeff ChoateSpecial Teams Coordinator/Defensive Line2ndWestern Montana
Jimmy LakeDefensive Backs2ndEastern Washington
Jordan PaopaoTight Ends5thSan Diego
Brent PeaseReceivers2ndMontana

Roster

Recruiting class

Schedule

Game summaries

at Boise State

Overall recordLast meetingResult
2–12013WASH, 38–6

Sacramento State

Utah State

Overall recordLast meetingResult
2–01998WASH, 53–12

California

Overall recordLast meetingResult
52–38–42014WASH, 31–7

at USC

Overall recordLast meetingResult
28–51–42012USC, 24–14

Oregon

Overall recordLast meetingResult
58–44–52014ORE, 45–20

at Stanford

Overall recordLast meetingResult
41–40–42014STAN, 20–13

Arizona

Overall recordLast meetingResult
20–11–12014ARIZ, 27–26

Utah

Overall recordLast meetingResult
8–02012WASH, 34–15

at Arizona State

Overall recordLast meetingResult
15–172014ASU, 24–10

at Oregon State

Overall recordLast meetingResult
61–34–42014WASH, 37–13

Washington State

Overall recordLast meetingResult
69–32–62014WASH, 31–13

vs. Southern Miss (Heart of Dallas Bowl)

Postseason

2016 NFL Draft

The 2016 NFL Draft was held at Auditorium Theatre in Chicago on April 28 through April 30, 2016. The following Washington players were either selected or signed as free agents following the draft.
PlayerPositionRoundOverall PickNFL Team
Travis FeeneyOLB6th220Pittsburgh Steelers
Dwayne WashingtonRB7th236Detroit Lions
Marvin HallWRUDFA—Oakland Raiders
Cory LittletonOLBUDFA—Los Angeles Rams
Jaydon MickensWRUDFA—Oakland Raiders
Joshua PerkinsTEUDFA—Atlanta Falcons
Taniela TupouDTUDFA—Seattle Seahawks