Here’s a look at how Husky Nation’s Social Media captured the biggest moments of Washington’s 36-33 victory over Oregon Saturday afternoon.
Here’s how it started
Go…Huskies…Go….Huskies!
— Washington Rowing (@UW_Rowing) October 14, 2023
Ok, let’s rewind a bit to the wee hours of the Dawg Pack at Game Day
The strength of the Dawg is the pack.#GoHuskies x @UW_Football pic.twitter.com/u5xXma0Xpj
— Washington Athletics (@UWAthletics) October 15, 2023
Before the game the band played outside the stadium as the Dawg Pack lined up
And the band played as planned pic.twitter.com/Jq0C3025FT
— Mike Martin (@HowlinHusky) October 14, 2023
The Dawg Mother and Dawg Momma were in the house
w/the og – DawgMother 🦄
Hope you enjoyed watching Mrs. James. pic.twitter.com/sNydL0zq2o— Heather Tarr 🦄 🇺🇸 (@CoachTarr) October 14, 2023
Before the missed kick Odunze and Penix worked their magic. The teams traded blows throughout the game before Michael Penix and Rome Odunze connected for the game winner.
How about a @HeismanTrophy Award Moment and a @biletnikoffawrd Moment all rolled into one neat little package. pic.twitter.com/jDP01lm4yd
— Mike Martin (@HowlinHusky) October 15, 2023
Here’s an end zone shot:
LOOK AT THIS PENIX THROW TO ODUNZE. WASHINGTON HUSKIES TAKE THE LEAD!!!!!!!!!!! pic.twitter.com/Uc5K61vHJ4
— Seattle ON Tap (@SeattleONTap) October 14, 2023
And a shot from the up in the 300 level seats
#Penix4Heisman pic.twitter.com/FNhbtTJthV
— Zack Peggins (@ZPeggins) October 14, 2023
The Penix-to-Rome catch will go down as one of the best in Washington history
Name a better duo, we’ll wait pic.twitter.com/hcuB47lbAL
— Washington Football (@UW_Football) October 14, 2023
Here’s a nice look at the radio version on Learfield IMG radio.
I couldn’t sleep last night because I wasn’t able to come down off the high of calling this one.
Still amped up!
🔊@LEARFIELDAudio
🎥@espn pic.twitter.com/wIlGN1nkCC— Chris Hassel (@Hassel_Chris) October 15, 2023
Cam Cleland and Tony Castricone with the home town call
🙌🏻… FINAL CALL! @Castricone @Softykjr and all the crew.
We Bleed 💜💛 @UW_Football
WOOOOOOOOOOOOOW pic.twitter.com/bymHsKkFKm— Cam Cleeland (@CamCleeland) October 15, 2023
The ground shot of the missed FG and the fans rushing the field
Party on Montlake pic.twitter.com/yEh8XwCVTO
— Mike Martin (@HowlinHusky) October 15, 2023
And Purple Reigned Supreme
#PurpleReign 🔊☔️
🎥 : @rhuegli pic.twitter.com/bv67JoiZao
— Chris Hein (@cmhein) October 15, 2023
Washington Athletics added some Babe Ruth motion to the fieldswarm
A sold out Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium gets a #PurpleReign storm! ☔️ pic.twitter.com/S2pyTnz4Nx
— Washington Athletics (@UWAthletics) October 14, 2023
And the band played again
What? You want more band? Ask and you shall receive #PurpleReign pic.twitter.com/OAGVPyiMMW
— JB (@JB_Dawgfan) October 15, 2023
On a dry day at Husky Stadium it reigned
It doesn't get much better than this today. #OregonvsWashington #PurpleReign #MichaelPenix4Heisman #RomeOdunzeBiletnikoff#OregonvsWashington @UW_Football @CollegeGameDay pic.twitter.com/wqpE1g4DzE
— GoneFischinPurpleReign☔️☔️☔️ (@BelloresBurner) October 15, 2023
And ESPN’s cabled camera captured it from close up
It’s a great day to be a dawg ☔️ pic.twitter.com/wy8tXQIyLX
— Washington Football (@UW_Football) October 15, 2023
And back on planet Earth, Edefuan Ulofoshio gave thanks to God and 71,000 of his closest friends
Life is good, naaaa mean pic.twitter.com/LgQvg94wuC
— Washington Football (@UW_Football) October 15, 2023
As my drill, sergeant used to say
Had to light up a @SeattleCigars HEIS(THE)MAN on the field after Penix and the boys took down the Ducks for the 2nd year in a row… what a day! pic.twitter.com/JWNw3qbE8k
— Jack Carr (@RentonWins) October 15, 2023
And then there’s this epic tweet
— Michael Penix saved my life (@sonoffisch) October 15, 2023
Washington offensive coordinator Grubb was emotional after the win
Even 5-star receiver Philip Bell took note
#BowDown #PurpleReign pic.twitter.com/vPxrEjnk7Z
— Phillip Bell III (@phillipbelliii) October 15, 2023
And here’s how it ended with the “Dub” gets recorded
Feels soooo good! Go Dawgs! @Softykjr pic.twitter.com/ysyMcQ0JIy
— DAWG4LIFE🥎🏈 (@MadmanMontlake) October 15, 2023