Published on Friday, November 06, 2009
By Daily Breeze Staff Writer
UCLA FOOTBALL: However, Washington isn't as downtrodden as last year, with new coach, Locker in tow.
Last season, as loss piled on loss, injury stacked on injury, UCLA found solace in Week 10 against a down-on-its-luck Washington team.
The Huskies were in the midst of a winless season that eventually culminated in the firing of head coach Tyrone Willingham. Star quarterback Jake Locker was sidelined with a broken thumb. Optimism gave way to realism, and the facts were simple:
Washington was a lost cause.
Now the Huskies have a new coach, former USC offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian.
They have Locker back.
They have a huge win over USC in Week 3 under their belts.
It's safe to say, the Bruins aren't welcoming Washington into town this year with such open arms.
"Sark is off to a great start," said UCLA head coach Rick Neuheisel, who coached the Huskies from 1999-2002
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