Washington Huskies

The Huskies were underdogs three times in 2025 and lost all three without covering, against Ohio State, Michigan and Oregon. As a favorite Washington went 8-1 and covered six of nine.

The three underdog games

Ohio State won 24-6 at Washington, which was getting 9.5. Michigan won 24-7 at home with the Huskies at +4.5. Oregon closed the regular season with a 26-14 win, Washington at +6.5. Washington scored 27 points across the three and allowed 74.

No FBS team covered a smaller share as an underdog; two others also covered none. The three moneyline bets lost three units.

Laying points

Nine games as the favorite, eight wins, six covers, and 0.86 units on the moneyline. The loss was 10-13 at Wisconsin at -10.5, priced at -425. The two wins that fell short: 38-21 over Colorado State at -22.5 and 24-20 at Maryland at -5.5. The biggest covers came against UC Davis, 70-10, and Washington State, 59-24.

The season on the moneyline

Across 12 priced games, a unit on the Huskies each time ended 2.14 down. The favorite side was small and positive; the three underdog losses outweighed it.

The total

Six over, six under. The Huskies’ 19.42 points allowed per game was beaten by 20 FBS defenses and matched by one.

The Huskies won the LA Bowl 38-10 over Boise State.

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