2014 Washington Huskies football
ConferencePac-12 Conference
DivisionNorth Division
Record8-6 (4–5 Pac-12)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJonathan Smith (1st season)
Offensive schemeSingle set back
Defensive coordinatorPete Kwiatkowski (1st season)
Base defense3–4
MVPDwayne Washington (O)
MVPShaq Thompson, Hau’oli Kikaha (D)
Travis Feeney (ST)
CaptainGame captains
Home stadiumHusky Stadium
Seasons
← 2013
2015 →
2014 Pac-12 Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
North Division
No. 2 Oregon x$^   8 – 1     13 – 2  
Stanford   5 – 4     8 – 5  
Washington   4 – 5     8 – 6  
California   3 – 6     5 – 7  
Oregon State   2 – 7     5 – 7  
Washington State   2 – 7     3 – 9  
South Division
No. 19 Arizona x   7 – 2     10 – 4  
No. 10 UCLA   6 – 3     10 – 3  
No. 12 Arizona State   6 – 3     10 – 3  
No. 20 USC   6 – 3     9 – 4  
No. 21 Utah   5 – 4     9 – 4  
Colorado   0 – 9     2 – 10  
Championship: Oregon 51, Arizona 13
  • ^ – College Football Playoff participant
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2014 Washington Huskies football team represented the University of Washington in the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Their head coach was Chris Petersen, in his first year at UW after eight seasons as head coach at Boise State. Washington was a member of the North Division of the Pac-12 Conference and the Huskies played their home games on campus at Husky Stadium, in the University District of Seattle. They 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:[1]

Name Position Seasons at
Washington 		Alma mater
Chris Petersen Head coach 1st UC Davis (1988)
Pete Kwiatkowski Defensive coordinator 1st Boise State (1990)
Jonathan Smith Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks 1st Oregon State (2001)
Bob Gregory Assistant head coach/linebackers 1st Washington State (1987)
Chris Strausser Associate head coach/offensive line 1st Chico State (1989)
Keith Bhonapha Running backs/recruiting coordinator 1st Hawaii (2003)
Jeff Choate Special teams coordinator/defensive line 1st Western Montana (1993)
Jimmy Lake Defensive backs 1st Eastern Washington (2000)
Jordan Paopao Tight ends 4th San Diego (2006)
Brent Pease Receivers 1st Montana (1987)

Roster

2014 Washington Huskies football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
TE 85 David Ajamu  Fr
OL 70 James Atoe  Sr
OL 60 Shane Brostek Jr
HB 18 Derrick Brown  Jr
TB 24 Jessie Callier  Sr
QB 11 K. J. Carta-Samuels Fr
OL 76 Dexter Charles  Jr
TB 22 Lavon Coleman  Fr
TB 32 Deontae Cooper  Sr
OL 55 Dane Crane  Fr
OL 78 Mike Criste  Sr
WR 15 Darrell Daniels So
OL 62 Ross Dolbec  Jr
TB 34 Jomon Dotson Fr
OL 52 Jake Eldrenkamp  So
OL 69 Cory Fuavai  So
WR 16 Marvin Hall Jr
TE 84 Michael Hartvigson  Sr
OL 72 Micah Hatchie  Sr
OL 63 Taylor Hindy  So
OL 71 Matt James Fr
FB 35 Ralph Kinne  Fr
OL 73 Andrew Kirkland  Fr
OL 67 Michael Kneip  So
WR 81 Brayden Lenius Fr
QB 5 Jeff Lindquist  So
TB 30 Gavin McDaniel Fr
WR 4 Jaydon Mickens Jr
QB 10 Cyler Miles  So
WR 86 Taelon Parson So
TE 82 Joshua Perkins  Jr
WR 87 Dante Pettis Fr
OL 68 Morgan Richey Fr
WR 80 Max Richmond Fr
OL 59 Ben Riva  Sr
WR 1 John Ross III So
WR 89 Neel Salukhe So
TE 88 Drew Sample Fr
OL 79 Coleman Shelton  Fr
OL 75 Jessie Sosebee Fr
OL 64 Colin Tanigawa  Sr
TB/WR 23 Kendyl Taylor  So
OL 65 Siosifa Tufunga  Jr
OL 74 John Turner Fr
TB 12 Dwayne Washington  So
WR 2 Kasen Williams Sr
QB 3 Troy Williams  Fr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
S 32 Budda Baker Fr
CB 9 Brandon Beaver  So
LB 25 Keishawn Bierria  Fr
DE 96 Shane Bowman Fr
DB 40 Aaron Chapman Fr
CB 35 Brian Clay  Jr
LB 34 Sean Constantine  Fr
DE 98 Will Dissly Fr
CB 26 Travell Dixon  Sr
LB 54 Ronnie Espedal  Fr
LB 41 Travis Feeney  Jr
DE 95 Jarett Finau  Jr
DT 99 Greg Gaines Fr
CB 3 Darren Gardenhire Fr
CB 31 Naijiel Hale Fr
DE 80 Evan Hudson  Sr
DE 92 Jaylen Johnson Fr
CB 24 Sidney Jones Fr
CB 6 Jermaine Kelly  Fr
DE 8 Hau'oli Kikaha  Sr
CB 20 Kevin King So
DB 37 Jonathan Kwon Sr
DT 97 Lawrence Lagafuaina  Sr
LB 47 Scott Lawyer  Jr
CB 19 Brandon Lewis Fr
LB 16 Drew Lewis Fr
LB 42 Cory Littleton Jr
DE 5 Joe Mathis So
DL 58 Kaleb McGary Fr
S 14 Joseph McIntosh Fr
S 38 Kyle Nelson  Fr
LB 29 Connor O'Brien  Fr
CB 21 Marcus Peters  Jr
LB 54 Matt Preston Fr
DT 11 Elijah Qualls  Fr
LB 53 Eric Rauch  Fr
DB 14 Hayden Schuh So
DL 57 Drew Schultz Sr
DL 71 Danny Shelton Sr
DE 22 Josh Shirley  Sr
CB 43 Caleb Taylor  Fr
LB 7 Shaq Thompson Jr
LB 10 John Timu Sr
DL 90 Taniela Tupou  Jr
DT 66 Damion Turpin  So
DL 50 Vita Vea Fr
LB 36 Azeem Victor  Fr
S 39 Thomas Vincent  Jr
S 27 Trevor Walker So
LB 53 Jake Wambaugh Fr
S 15 Lavon Washington Fr
LB 28 Psalm Wooching  So
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
LS 49 Weston Blackburn Jr
P 45 Korey Durkee Jr
LS 51 Luke Hutchinson  Fr
PK 49 Mitch Johnson  So
LS 77 Ryan Masel Jr
PK 48 Cameron Van Winkle So
P/PK 43 Tristan Vizcaino Fr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster
Last update: October 1, 2013

Recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Budda Baker
Defensive Back 		Bellevue, WA Bellevue High School 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 177 lb (80 kg) Feb 4, 2014 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars
K. J. Carta-Samuels
Quarterback 		San Jose, CA Bellarmine Prep 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 218 lb (99 kg) Jan 22, 2014 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars
Kaleb McGary
Offensive Tackle 		Tacoma, WA Fife High School 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 270 lb (120 kg) Feb 3, 2014 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Naijiel Hale
Defensive Back 		Bellflower, CA St. John Bosco High School 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Feb 1, 2014 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Shane Bowman
Defensive End 		Bellevue, WA Bellevue High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 243 lb (110 kg) Jan 20, 2014 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Jomon Dotson
Running Back 		American Canyon, CA American Canyon High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 178 lb (81 kg) Jan 22, 2014 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Greg Gaines
Defensive tackle 		La Habra, CA La Habra High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 290 lb (130 kg) Jan 19, 2014 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Darren Gardenhire
Safety 		Long Beach, CA Cabrillo High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Dec 16, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Matt James
Offensive Tackle 		Coeur d'Alene, ID Coeur d'Alene High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 278 lb (126 kg) Jul 30, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Jaylen Johnson
Defensive End 		Corona, CA Centennial High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Jan 28, 2014 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Sidney Jones
Cornerback 		West Covina, CA West Covina High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jan 27, 2014 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Brayden Lenius
Wide Receiver 		West Hills, CA Chaminade High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 214 lb (97 kg) Feb 5, 2014 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Brandon Lewis
Cornerback 		Elk Grove, CA Pleasant Grove High School 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 182 lb (83 kg) Jan 8, 2014 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Drew Lewis
Safety 		Sammamish, WA Eastlake High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 198 lb (90 kg) Jun 29, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
JoJo McIntosh
Safety 		West Hills, CA Chaminade High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 189 lb (86 kg) Dec 17, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Dante Pettis
Wide Receiver 		San Juan Capistrano, CA JSerra Catholic High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jan 23, 2014 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Lavon Washington
Safety 		Oakland, CA McClymonds High School 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jun 29, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Drew Sample
Tight End 		Bellevue, WA Newport High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Dec 22, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Jaimie Bryant
Defensive tackle 		Olympia, WA Tumwater High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 270 lb (120 kg) Apr 25, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:2/5 stars
Tristan Vizcaino
Kicker 		Chino Hills, CA Damien High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jan 20, 2014 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:2/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
John Turner
Offensive Tackle 		Los Angeles, CA Loyola High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 270 lb (120 kg) Dec 27, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:2/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Jesse Sosebee
Offensive Tackle 		Huntington Beach, CA Edison High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 295 lb (134 kg) Jan 21, 2014 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:2/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Will Dissly
Defensive End 		Bozeman, MT Bozeman High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 240 lb (110 kg) Jan 26, 2014 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals: N/A   247Sports:2/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Devin Burleson
Offensive Tackle 		Palmdale, CA Highland High School 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 260 lb (120 kg) Feb 5, 2014 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:2/5 stars
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 35   Rivals: 37  247Sports: 37  ESPN: 45
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2014 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved February 4, 2014.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 307:30 p.m.at Hawaii*No. 25
CBSSNW 17–1636,411
September 612:00 p.m.No. 2 (FCS) Eastern Washington*
P12NW 59–5262,861
September 131:00 p.m.Illinois*
  • Husky Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
FOXW 44–1962,325
September 203:00 p.m.Georgia State*
  • Husky Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
P12NW 45–1464,608
September 271:15 p.m.No. 16 Stanford
  • Husky Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
FOXL 13–2066,512
October 113:00 p.m.at California
P12NW 31–744,449
October 185:00 p.m.at No. 9 Oregon
FS1L 20–4557,858
October 257:45 p.m.No. 14 Arizona Statedagger
  • Husky Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
ESPNL 10–2464,666
November 110:00 a.m.at Colorado
P12NW 38–2335,633
November 84:00 p.m.No. 18 UCLA
  • Husky Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
FS1L 30–4465,547
November 1512:30 p.m.at No. 17 Arizona
FOXL 26–2747,757
November 227:30 p.m.Oregon State
  • Husky Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
P12NW 37–1365,036
November 297:30 p.m.at Washington State
FS1W 31–1332,952
January 2, 20157:15 p.m.vs. Oklahoma State*
ESPNL 22–3035,409
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game
  • All times are in Pacific time

Conference opponents not played this season: Utah, USC

Rankings

Further information: 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415Final
AP25RVRVRVRVRV—RV—————————
Coaches25RVRVRVRVRVRVRVRV————————
CFPNot released———————Not released

Game summaries

@ Hawaii

1 2 3 4 Total
#25 Huskies 7 10 0 0 17
Rainbow Warriors 10 0 3 3 16

See also: 2014 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team

Eastern Washington

1 2 3 4 Total
Eagles 14 17 14 7 52
Huskies 24 13 7 15 59

See also: 2014 Eastern Washington Eagles football team

Illinois

See also: 2014 Illinois Fighting Illini football team
Illinois (2–0) at Washington (2–0)
1 234Total
Fighting Illini 3 970 19
• Huskies 21 1706 44
Scoring summary
Q110:16WASHCallier 3 yard run (Van Winkle kick)WASH 7–0
Q15:47ILLZalewski 25 yard field goalWASH 7–3
Q15:34WASHRoss 75 yard pass from Miles (Van Winkle kick)WASH 14–3
Q14:11WASHThompson 36 yard interception return (Van Winkle kick)WASH 21–3
Q214:53WASHWashington 12 yard run (Van Winkle kick)WASH 28–3
Q211:27ILLSafetyWASH 28–5
Q210:33WASHThompson 52 yard fumble return (Van Winkle kick)WASH 35–5
Q21:17ILLAllison 60 yard pass from Lunt (Zalewski kick)WASH 35–12
Q2:00WASHVan Winkle 20 yard field goalWASH 38–12
Q37:34ILLAllison 27 yard pass from Lunt (Zalewski kick)WASH 38–19
Q414:54WASHVan Winkle 25 yard field goalWASH 41–19
Q46:21WASHVan Winkle 51 yard field goalWASH 44–19

[2]

Georgia State

1 2 3 4 Total
Panthers 0 14 0 0 14
Huskies 0 0 21 24 45

See also: 2014 Georgia State Panthers football team

Stanford

1 2 3 4 Total
Cardinal 3 10 0 7 20
Huskies 0 13 0 0 13

See also: 2014 Stanford Cardinal football team

@ California

1 2 3 4 Total
Huskies 14 14 0 3 31
Golden Bears 0 0 7 0 7

See also: 2014 California Golden Bears football team

@ Oregon

1 2 3 4 Total
Huskies 6 0 7 7 20
#9 Ducks 7 21 7 10 45

See also: 2014 Oregon Ducks football team and Oregon–Washington football rivalry

Arizona State

1 2 3 4 Total
#14 Sun Devils 0 10 0 14 24
Huskies 0 0 7 3 10

See also: 2014 Arizona State Sun Devils football team

@ Colorado

1 2 3 4 Total
Huskies 7 10 14 7 38
Buffaloes 10 10 3 0 23

See also: 2014 Colorado Buffaloes football team

UCLA

1 2 3 4 Total
Bruins 14 17 10 3 44
Huskies 3 7 10 10 30

See also: 2014 UCLA Bruins football team

@ Arizona

1 2 3 4 Total
Huskies 7 10 9 0 26
#17 Wildcats 7 14 0 6 27

See also: 2014 Arizona Wildcats football team

Oregon State

1 2 3 4 Total
Beavers 0 7 6 0 13
Huskies 14 3 6 14 37

See also: 2014 Oregon State Beavers football team

@ Washington State

1 2 3 4 Total
Huskies 7 7 10 7 31
Cougars 0 0 0 13 13

See also: 2014 Washington State Cougars football team and Apple Cup

Cactus Bowl

1 2 3 4 Total
Huskies 0 0 14 6 20
Cowboys 14 10 3 3 30

See also: 2014 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team and 2015 Cactus Bowl

Notes

References

  1. ^ "Football Coaches". University of Washington Athletics. 2014. Retrieved July 25, 2014.
  2. ^ "Thompson Leads Huskies to 44-19 Rout of Illini". ESPN. September 13, 2014. Retrieved September 15, 2014.
  3. ^ Caple, Christian (February 6, 2014). "UW Football Players Cyler Miles, Damore'ea Stringfellow Suspended Indefinitely". The Bellingham Herald. Archived from the original on February 13, 2014. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
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