By Dan Raley, Inside The Huskies: Carson Bruener received his big break as a University of Washington starting linebacker just as the Jimmy Lake coaching tenure was beginning to unravel.
In one of the greatest performances at that position in modern Husky annals, he made his game-opening debut with 16 tackles, 1.5 sacks and a forced fumble in a 20-13 victory at Stanford, turning up all over the field and earning Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Week accolades.
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