The last Apple Cup (kind of)

After the turkey gets cleared off the table this week, the Apple Cup is on.

The long-standing rivalry game between the University of Washington Huskies and Washington State University Cougars kicks off for the 115th time on Saturday.

It’s a year of lasts for the two teams, as UW prepares to leave the Pac-12 for a higher profile.

Seattle Now Producer Vaughan Jones is here to tell us all about the history of the rivalry, and how to get in on the fun.

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