the Apple Cup, marking the Huskies' sixth straight rivalry win over the Cougars under Petersen. After losing numerous key starters to the NFL Draft, the 2019 Huskies regressed from previous seasons, finishing the regular season 7–5. Petersen and the Huskies did win their seventh straight Apple Cup in 2019, beating Washington State, 31–13. On December 2, Petersen announced he would step down as Washington's head coach at the end of the season and assume a leadership advisory role with the athletics program. In his final game as coach, Washington beat his former team, Boise State, in the Las Vegas Bowl, 38–7. Personal life Petersen and his wife, Barbara, have two sons, Jack and Sam. His father, Ron Petersen, a Seattle native who grew up watching University of Washington football games on television as a boy, still lives in Yuba City. Honors Paul "Bear" Bryant Award in 2006 and 2009 Western Athletic Conference Coach of the Year in 2008 Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Award in 2010 Head coaching record * Petersen resigned before bowl game References External links Washington profile 1964 births Living people American football quarterbacks Boise State Broncos football coaches Oregon Ducks football coaches Pittsburgh Panthers football coaches Portland State Vikings football coaches UC Davis Aggies football coaches UC Davis Aggies football players Washington Huskies football coaches Sacramento City Panthers football players Sportspeople from Greater Sacramento People from Yuba City, California Coaches of American football from California Players of American football from California