What to know about the Washington Huskies' injury situation ahead of a matchup with Utah State on Saturday.

Utah State comes to Montlake dealing with its own early season inadequacies.

UW's 24-10 victory over WSU came in behind Wisconsin vs. Notre Dame, which averaged 8.1 million viewers for a 6:30 p.m. local time kickoff. The Apple Cup edged out Western Michigan at Michigan, the latest game on Sunday that aired on the network, by one million viewers on average.

Washington becomes the latest program to introduce a sideline prop to celebrate defensive turnovers by paying homage to a Seattle landmark.

The Mississippi State transfer made his UW debut and his time will gradually increase.

The Utah State Aggies and Washington Huskies meet Saturday from Husky Stadium in Seattle, Washington. Kickoff is set for 3:30 p.m. ET.

Here are three things the Washington Huskies need to do to earn a win over Utah State on Saturday afternoon.

No. 19 Washington welcomes Utah State, now a Pac-12 school, back to Seattle for the first time since 2015 as the Huskies try to rebound from an underwhelming Apple Cup performance.

The Apple Cup gets a Week 1 Sunday kickoff, as Washington and Washington State play from Huskie Stadium. How the Huskies and Cougars stack up:

A comprehensive preview, including betting odds and predictions, for the NCAAF game between the Utah State Aggies and Washington Huskies on Sept. 12, 2026.

The Apple Cup has always felt like a finish line -- a rivalry saved for the Friday after Thanksgiving with bragging rights and postseason stakes hanging over the state of Washington. This year, it arrives before either team has settled into the season.