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Washington
Best finish
No. 2
Seasons ranked
26 / 27
Best finish
No. 2 (2023-2024)
Sports
Football · Men's Basketball · Women's Basketball
Polls
Media · Coaches · Playoff
Years in the Rankings
Any poll, any sportBest ranking by season · 2000-2001 – 2026-2027
Each point is Washington's best rank that season. Lower is better; gaps are seasons unranked.
A year is lit when Washington was ranked in any poll that season; the best rank reached is shown. Click a year to open that season's poll board and cycle it week by week.
2020s7 ranked
2010s10 ranked
2000s9 ranked
Recent Season
Media Top 25 · 2025-2026Ranking by week
Lower is better. Gaps mark weeks the team was unranked. Open this season's board →
2025-2026 Schedule
9–4Opponent ranks are their Media Top 25 position that week. Ranked wins are highlighted.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | vs |  Colorado State |
W 38–21 |
| Wk 2 | vs | UC Davis | W 70–10 |
| Wk 4 | at |  Washington State |
W 59–24 |
| Wk 5 | vs | 1 Ohio State |
L 6–24 |
| Wk 6 | at |  Maryland |
W 24–20 |
| Wk 7 | vs |  Rutgers |
W 38–19 |
| Wk 8 | at |  Michigan |
L 7–24 |
| Wk 9 | vs | 23 Illinois |
W 42–25 |
| Wk 11 | at |  Wisconsin |
L 10–13 |
| Wk 12 | vs |  Purdue |
W 49–13 |
| Wk 13 | at |  UCLA |
W 48–14 |
| Wk 14 | vs | 5 Oregon |
L 14–26 |
| Bowl | vs |  Boise State · neutral |
W 38–10 |