Will Rogers passed for 261 yards and four touchdowns and rebuilt Washington overcame another slow start to beat Eastern Michigan 30-9. The Huskies (2-0) failed to score in the first quarter for the second straight week to open the season under new head coach Jedd Fisch.
Washington quarterback Will Rogers reacts during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Eastern Michigan , Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Seattle. Washington tight end Decker DeGraaf makes a catch for a touchdown against Eastern Michigan linebacker JT Killen during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Seattle.
Rogers completed 10-of-13 passes in the second quarter for 154 yards after his team fell behind 3-0 against the Mid-American Conference foe. He finished 21 of 26 and has completed 78% of his passes for 511 yards in his first two Washington games with five TD passes and no interceptions. Eastern Michigan blocked a Washington punt and later took a 3-0 lead in the first quarter on Jesus Gomez’s 57-yard field goal, the second longest field goal in Husky Stadium history.Carson Beck throws 5 TD passes and No. 1 Georgia routs FCS school Tennessee Tech 48-3It would take a defensive highlight to get the Washington offense rolling. Cameron Broussard’s recovery of Cole Snyder’s fumble early in the second quarter set up the Huskies’ first score.
Rogers completed passes of 20, 15 and 11 yards on the Huskies’ final drive of the second quarter before connecting with Boston again on a 1-yard corner route to make it 21-6 at halftime.
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