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Jimmie Dougherty Exits as Washington Offensive Coordinator After One Season

Fisch remains the offensive play-caller to maintain continuity.

Overview

  • Dougherty confirmed his departure Tuesday night after the move was first reported by Matt Zenitz of CBSSports.com.
  • ESPN reports Washington is set to promote former NFL quarterback JP Losman to quarterbacks coach.
  • Long-time NFL assistant Matt Cavanaugh is expected to join the staff, according to CBSSports reporting.
  • Dougherty held the coordinator title in 2025 but did not call plays under head coach Jedd Fisch.
  • Washington’s offense averaged 34.1 points per game last season, ranking 17th nationally and fourth in the Big Ten.