Jedd Fisch Will Replace Departed Offensive Coordinator Jimmie Dougherty with… Jedd Fisch
During an appearance on the On3 Andy & Ari podcast on Wednesday, Washington Huskies head football coach Jedd Fisch offered some clarity about the offensive coordinator position.
The new OC will essentially be Jedd Fisch.
Washington Huskies to Make Abrupt Change at Offensive Coordinator
The Washington Huskies will have a new offensive coordinator for the 2026 season.
The UW football team and Jimmie Dougherty have parted ways, according to reports early on Tuesday, while NFL veteran offensive coordinator Matt Cavanaugh emerged as a potential replacement. Dougherty confirmed his departure from the Washington football program with a social media post later on Tuesday.
Analysis: Breaking Down Washington State’s 2026 Football Schedule
Washington State has officially released its 2026 football schedule, marking the first season of the rebranded Pac-12 era with seven conference opponents. In year one under head coach Kirby Moore, the Cougars will face a challenging and intriguing slate filled with the Apple Cup, Power Four opponents, and newly-minted conference matchups.
Who will the Cougs play and which games stand out as their toughest draws entering the Moore era? Starting with their biggest state rivals, there won’t be an easing in period for Wazzu.
The Montlake Report: Did Demond Williams Win Back Huskies’ Supporters After Transfer Attempt?
For the first time since his attempted transfer and ultimate change of heart, Washington Huskies quarterback Demond Williams Jr. met with the media, looking to put the story behind him.
Emerald City Spectrum reporter Aaron Coe shares his thoughts on Williams' remarks and whether or not he did enough for everyone to move forward along with examining an increasingly dire situation for the Huskies' men's basketball team after a loss at Iowa.
Can Demond Williams Jr. Repair Damage Done by Brief UW Departure?
Washington Huskies quarterback Demond Williams Jr. announced that he’s returning to UW just two days after preparing to break his contract and enter the portal. Will the team and fans welcome him back to Montlake, and can he and coach Jedd Fisch repair the damage?
WATCH: Demond Williams Spurns Huskies, Enters Transfer Portal Despite Signing Contract
Only four days ago, Demond Williams signed a new contract to stay under center for the Huskies in 2026. Now, he’s entered the transfer portal, creating a new level of chaos in the wild west that is college football. What’s next for the program and the QB?
Washington Huskies Quarterback Demond Williams Jr. to Enter Transfer Portal, Per Report
Washington Huskies quarterback Demond Williams Jr. will enter the transfer portal, per a report from ESPN’s Pete Thamel. What will UW do to replace their sophomore, who was the Big Ten’s leader in total yards last season?
Washington Runs Away From Boise State at Final LA Bowl
The Washington Huskies pulled away from Boise State for a dominant 38-10 win at Saturday’s Bucked Up LA Bowl Hosted by Gronk. Which stars shined brightest in LA for UW?
WATCH: Huskies Fall Short vs. Ducks in Season Finale, Still Chasing Big Ten’s Elite
Following their second loss to a top-10 ranked Big Ten foe in a tough defeat to Oregon at home, the Huskies clearly still have a long way to go to return to upper echelon of their new league.
Huskies Come Up Short Against Playoff-Bound Ducks
The Washington Huskies hung with the No. 6 Oregon Ducks before ultimately falling 26-14. What kept UW from coming through once again in a game against a big-time Big Ten program?
Big Ten Picks: Huskies Take Shot at Sinking Ducks’ CFP Plans
The Washington Huskies will try to knock Oregon out of the College Football Playoff on Saturday. What does UW need to do to have a chance against the No. 6 Ducks, and who else will win Big Ten games this week?
Huskies Comes up Roses in Pasadena, Crush UCLA 48-14
The Washington Huskies football team picked up a rare win at the Rose Bowl over UCLA in dominant fashion on Saturday. What led to UW crushing the Bruins 48-14?
No Hangover for Huskies in 49-13 Pummeling of Purdue
The Huskies rebounded from a brutal loss at Wisconsin by pouring it on against Purdue Saturday in a 49-13 win at Husky Stadium. What went so right for UW against the Boilermakers?
WATCH: Huskies' Offense Goes Cold in Ugly 13-10 Loss to Badgers in Madison
Not coming close to resembling a Top 25 team in snowy Madison, the Huskies picked the wrong week to struggle on offense, suffering a brutal loss to the Badgers that all but ended their slim playoff hopes.
Ranked Huskies Fall Flat During 13-10 Loss at Wisconsin
The Washington Huskies entered Saturday’s game against the Wisconsin Badgers with hopes of staying alive for a College Football Playoff Berth, but it all came crashing down in a 13-10 loss. What went wrong at Camp Randall?
Big Ten Picks: Washington Huskies Head to Camp Randall to Face Struggling Wisconsin
The No. 23 Washington Huskies hope to keep their CFP hopes alive with a win at Wisconsin on Saturday. Can UW get it done at Camp Randall? Who else will in in the Big Ten this week?
WATCH: Did Huskies Get Snubbed With Top 25 Omission Following Win vs. Illinois?
Even after moving to 6-2 with a convincing win over then-ranked Illinois, the Washington Huskies still didn’t earn a spot in the AP Top 25 poll. How much have preseason expectations impacted their national standing and could they jump into the poll after not playing this weekend?
WATCH: Huskies Finish Strong, Land Convincing 42-25 Win vs. No. 23 Fighting Illini
Creating separation after halftime amid rain and wind, Denzel Boston and the Huskies kept their playoff hopes alive by putting away No. 23 Illinois at Husky Stadium. How did they get it done at home and what does the victory against a ranked opponent mean moving forward?
Takeaways: Washington Huskies Knock Off No. 23 Illinois
The Washington Huskies finally got a signature win in 2025, beating No. 23 Illinois 42-25 on Saturday. Who stood out for UW, and what led to the big win over the Illini?
Big Ten Picks: Washington Huskies Face Illinois for Pivotal Conference Home Game
The Washington Huskies face No. 23 Illinois in a game that could prove to be a turning point for both teams this season. Which team will remain relevant, and who will pick up Big Ten wins this week?
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