What is University of Washington?
{{distinguish|Washington State University}} The '''University of Washington''' ('''UW''') is the main state [[university]] of the U.S. state of [[Washington]]. There are over 40,000 students. It is in [[Seattle]], [[Washington]]. The University of Washington's sports teams (the Huskies) are part of the [[Big Ten Conference]] of the [[National Collegiate Athletic Association]]. Every year UW has a [[rivalry]] game with Washington State University. This game is called the [[Apple Cup]] in which the two [[American football|football]] teams play each other. As of the year 2010 the University of Washington has won 66 Apple Cups and Washington State University only has 31. The longest consecutive wins of the Apple Cup belongs to U.W. with 8 consecutive wins, with Washington State at 2 consecutive wins. {{Big Ten Conference}} {{US-geo-stub}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Association of American Universities|Washington]] [[Category:University of Washington]] [[Category:Big Ten Conference|Washington]] [[Category:Buildings and structures in Seattle]] [[Category:1861 establishments in the United States]]