VIDEO: Huskies Likely Punch Ticket To College Football Playoffs, Win PAC 12 Title Game

Dominate in 41-10 win over No. 8 Colorado

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(ESPN) – There was no grand display of bravado or oratorical brilliance from Washington coach Chris Petersen or any of his players after they trounced No. 8 Colorado 41-10 to capture the Pac-12 championship Friday.

In an age of divisive and often hyperbolic political pronouncements, the Huskies and their coach were mild-mannered and almost wryly understated when asked to provide their campaign speech to the College Football Playoff selection committee.

“We think we’ve got a heck of a team,” Petersen said. “We think we belong. We think [the committee] will do the right thing.”

At some point, according to an official quote sheet, Petersen said about his team belonging in the playoff, “I think there’s no doubt about that.”

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