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Washington Huskies game relegated to Big Ten Network overflow channel
## Finding the Huskies: Big Ten Network Overflow and a Rocky Start
UW football fans experienced a bit of a scramble this weekend as the Washington Huskies’ game against Utah State was relegated to the Big Ten Network overflow channel on Saturday afternoon. Many found themselves hunting for the broadcast, a minor inconvenience amidst a somewhat challenging performance on the field. While the Huskies ultimately secured a victory, questions linger regarding the offensive consistency, as detailed in our article, "Washington Huskies hold on to beat Utah State despite offensive struggles."
This unexpected broadcast placement highlights the evolving landscape of college football viewership as teams transition to new conferences. The shift to the Big Ten brings increased national exposure, but also introduces new broadcasting complexities.
Beyond the broadcast hiccup, Washington’s recent performance has seen some adjustments in the national rankings. Following their Apple Cup win, the Huskies slipped two spots in the latest AP poll – a development our reporter Andy Yamashita explores further. Despite these minor setbacks, the team remains focused on continued growth and improvement as they navigate the challenges of a demanding schedule. The victory over Washington State in the Apple Cup, secured by a late touchdown from Jayden Limar, proved their resilience, even amidst unforced errors.