Updated at 12:03 p.m., Wednesday, December 5, 2007
CFB: Washington's Willingham to return
Associated Press
SEATTLE Tyrone Willingham will return next season as Washington's football coach, a university official told The Associated Press today.The school announced it will hold Willingham's routine end-of-season press conference later today. The briefing had been delayed amid rumors that University of Washington President Mark Emmert was considering whether to fire him. Washington finished last season 4-9 and is 11-25 in three years under Willingham.
The university official spoke on condition of anonymity because the announcement had yet to be made.