Jedd Fisch and the Washington Huskies bounced back in a big way after a 24-7 loss to the Michigan Wolverines last week with a 42-25 win over Bret Bielema and the No. 23 Illinois Fighting Illini behind a dominant performance from superstars Demond Williams Jr., Jonah Coleman, and Denzel Boston.

Locked On Huskies hosts Roman Tomashoff and Lars Hanson have instant reactions to the team's win, including standout performances from Dezmen Roebuck and Ryan Walters' defense, including Tacario Davis, Alex McLaughlin, and Xe'ree Alexander. Offensive linemen Carver Willis and John Mills returned from injuries in the win, while the Huskies scored in every quarter and put together a dominant offensive performance to earn their third win in Big Ten Conference play and move to 6-2 overall on the season.

0:00 Intro

1:30 Washington's 42-25 win over Illinois

5:26 Denzel Boston's career day and offensive impact

11:00 Jonah Coleman's resurgent performance

16:55 Offensive line improvements with returning players

22:50 Controversial officiating and penalties

25:26 Defense shows promise despite struggles

31:00 Alex McLaughlin's versatility and future potential

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Jedd Fisch and the Washington Huskies are facing a crucial test against Bret Bielema and the Illinois Fighting Illini. Can a health boost on the UW offensive line improvements spark a dominant performance at Husky Stadium?

Locked On Huskies hosts Roman Tomashoff and Lars Hanson break down the keys to a Big Ten victory, analyzing Washington's potential offensive surge behind stars Jonah Coleman, Demond Williams Jr., and Denzel Boston, and defensive strategies. The hosts explore the impact of returning linemen Carver Willis and John Mills, dissect Illinois' passing game led by quarterback Luke Altmyer, and predict breakout performances from players like Raiden Vines-Bright, Dezmen Roebuck, Alex McLaughlin, and Tacario Davis. With insights on both teams' strengths and weaknesses, this preview covers everything from establishing the run game to containing Illinois' aerial attack.

Don't miss this in-depth analysis of Washington's game plan and bold predictions for a potential statement win against the Fighting Illini.

0:00 Intro

1:30 Washington's offensive line is getting healthy

5:07 Establishing the run game against Illinois

10:46 Defensive keys: Pressuring Luke Altmeyer

15:03 Illinois' passing game vs. UW's secondary

21:15 Bold predictions for Washington vs Illinois

24:20 Raiden Vines-Bright's potential breakout game

28:56 Defensive player predictions: Sacks and tackles

32:32 Final score predictions and wrap-up

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