Washington Football
Washington is an NCAA Division I FBS football program in the Big Ten, based in Seattle, WA. The 2026 record stands at 5-3. The Cooper Predictor rates Washington at +8.1, No. 34 of 138 FBS teams and No. 10 of 18 in the Big Ten. The model projects a 6-6 finish, with CFP Odds of 0.2%. The model's pre-game picks are 6-2 in Washington games this season. Most recent result: beat Nebraska 17-10 on Oct 31. Next up: vs Penn State on Nov 7 — the model projects Penn State 27-24, giving Washington a 49% chance to win.
Open Washington in Cooper Predictor U →Updated Nov 2, 2026 · power ratings compare teams within NCAA Division I FBS.
2026 schedule, predictions & results
| Date | Opponent | Projection | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6 | vs Washington State | W 31-17 83% ✓ | W 24-10 |
| Sep 12 | vs Utah State | W 45-17 93% ✓ | W 16-14 |
| Sep 19 | vs Eastern Washington | W 41-6 99% ✓ | W 48-16 |
| Sep 26 | vs Minnesota | W 28-17 70% ✗ | L 24-27 |
| Oct 3 | @ USC | L 27-35 28% ✓ | L 21-25 |
| Oct 9 | vs Iowa | L 20-24 39% ✓ | L 24-41 |
| Oct 16 | @ Purdue | W 31-28 50% ✓ | W 38-26 |
| Oct 31 | @ Nebraska | L 24-34 23% ✗ | W 17-10 |
| Nov 7 | vs Penn State | L 24-27 49% | — |
| Nov 13 | @ Michigan State | W 27-24 60% | — |
| Nov 20 | vs Indiana | L 17-28 25% | — |
| Nov 27 | @ Oregon | L 20-31 22% | — |
Projection = the model's pick, projected score and Washington's win probability. For games already played it is the pick frozen before kickoff, with ✓ or ✗ beside it — every pick stays public.
Big Ten by power rating
| # | Team | 2026 | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ohio State | 6-2 | +23.5 |
| 2 |  Indiana | 8-1 | +21.1 |
| 3 |  Oregon | 5-3 | +17.3 |
| 4 |  Iowa | 6-2 | +14.5 |
| 5 |  USC | 7-2 | +12.6 |
| 6 |  Nebraska | 5-3 | +12.1 |
| 7 |  UCLA | 8-0 | +12 |
| 8 |  Northwestern | 6-2 | +11.5 |
| 9 |  Penn State | 4-4 | +11.2 |
| 10 | Washington | 5-3 | +8.1 |
| 11 |  Wisconsin | 5-3 | +8.1 |
| 12 |  Michigan | 5-3 | +7.5 |
| 13 |  Illinois | 5-3 | +6.8 |
| 14 |  Minnesota | 5-3 | +3 |
| 15 |  Purdue | 3-5 | +1.1 |
| 16 |  Michigan State | 2-6 | +1.1 |
| 17 |  Maryland | 2-6 | -2.4 |
| 18 |  Rutgers | 2-6 | -3.8 |
High schools on the Washington roster
From publicly published rosters, for the high school states the Cooper Predictor covers. Some rosters do not list a high school, so a player may be missing.
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