Chris Petersen’s last opponent at Washington will be the team that gave him his first head coaching job.
Las Vegas Bowl organizers capitalized on circumstances Sunday that allowed them to invite Petersen’s Washington Huskies to square off against Boise State on Dec. 21.
“It's always our intention to take the outright champion of the Mountain West, and the Broncos beat Hawaii yesterday to earn that designation,” Las Vegas Bowl executive director John Saccenti said. “It ended up working out through the Pac-12 side of things record-wise that we were in line for Washington to play here.
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