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Preview the Nov. 22 matchup between the Washington Huskies and UCLA Bruins with predictions, odds, over/under, spread, betting lines and more.
The Washington Huskies and UCLA Bruins meet Saturday at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. Kickoff is scheduled for 10:30 p.m. ET.
Miami, as the committee's highest-ranked ACC team last week, was eliminated from reaching the league title game after SMU steamrolled Louisville and Duke toppled North Carolina. Now, Pat Narduzzi's Panthers have kickstarted a possible doomsday scenario for a conference that could be excluded from the playoff altogether in two weeks.
– Utah keeps on rolling. This might not be quite the team the 2021 version was, but it matched last year’s ten-win campaign, it won another Pac-12 Championship, and it’s going to another Rose Bowl. It’s Utah. You know what you’re getting.
Washington enters as a significant favorite, boasting an explosive offense led by quarterback Demond Williams Jr. that is expected to challenge a struggling UCLA defense. The game's outcome likely hinges on whether the Huskies can establish their ground game against the Bruins' weak front seven.
Expansion for the College Football Playoff hasn't been agreed upon, and more time will be given to decide if the field will grow.
In what might be the last UCLA football home game at the Rose Bowl, loyal fans showed up and kicked back in their tailgates to soak up the memories one last time.