In this episode of the Puck the Huskies Podcast, Jason “Puck” Puckett and Elise Woodward go at it alone as Jordan Reffett is on vacation with the family in beautiful Mexico! They discuss the recent Iowa game, the unique atmosphere of college football, and the challenges faced by the Washington Huskies. They delve into the struggles of the special teams, the mental pressure on kickers, and preview the upcoming matchup against Indiana. How will Washington attack Indiana, focusing on the challenges of playing on the road, the strengths and weaknesses of both teams, and the impact of travel on player performance. They also touch on the atmosphere of college football and the excitement surrounding the game day experience.

Rundown

00:00 Jordan is gone, drinking in Mexico! Puck and Elise shame him and are jealous! 

03:03 Iowa Game Experience…How much fun did Elise have

05:55 Comparing College Football Atmospheres….Just feels on the West coast we are missing out. Elise disagrees 

09:03 Special Teams Struggles and Bye Week Focus…Huskies need to figure it out

11:56 Mental Pressure on Kickers.  How’s Grady Gross holding up?

15:05 Can they slow down Indiana ?

20:11 Another 9am start. The challenges of playing that early. 

23:01 Run the ball or pass the ball vs. Indiana?

29:39 Midwest feels like a betters sports atmosphere, according to Puck. Elise shares her thoughts.