“It was pretty adamant that this was a serious game. This wasn’t a game like any other,” Ulofoshio said.
Ja'Lynn Polk #2 of the Washington Huskies celebrates his touchdown during the third quarter against the California Golden Bears at Husky Stadium on September 23, 2023 in Seattle, Washington. Before Edefuan Ulofoshio even wore purple and gold, he recognized there was something different about the atmosphere and feel when Washington and Oregon play.
And Saturday will be a game unlike any of the previous 114 played between the border rivals. For the first time, both No. 7 Washington and No. 8 Oregon will be ranked in the top 10 of the AP Top 25 when they meet at Husky Stadium.Whenever the Ducks and Huskies meet, it always falls into the category of a “big” game, especially with such passionate fan bases spewing vitriol.
That background provides the context for why Saturday is so notable in the history of a matchup that dates more than 100 years. Both have been good at various times in the past. But both did their part this year by getting off to unbeaten starts to make this final matchup as members of the Pac-12 meaningful in a way it’s never been.
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