Stanford, Washington have faced similar struggles

Washington running back Cameron Davis (22) reacts after scoring a touchdown during the second half of the team's NCAA college football game against Arizona on Friday, Oct. 22, 2021, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Chris Coduto)

Stanford quarterback Tanner McKee (18) runs for a 2-point conversion during the second half of the team's NCAA college football game against Washington State, Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021, in Pullman, Wash. Washington State won 34-31. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)

Washington quarterback Dylan Morris (9) throws a pass during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against Arizona on Friday, Oct. 22, 2021, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Chris Coduto)