E. Washington beats N. Colorado 45-21, snaps 3-game skid | |
CHENEY, Wash. (AP) Kekoa Visperas threw two touchdown passes and ran for another score, Tuna Altahir scored two touchdowns and Eastern Washington snapped a three-game losing streak with a 45-21 win over Northern Colorado on Saturday night in the season finale for both teams. Visperas, in his first career start, completed 17 of 21 passes for 235 yards and his 6-yard TD run capped a nine-play, 75-yard opening drive. Altahir finished with 23 carries for 153 yards rushing. Dylan McCaffrey threw a 20-yard touchdown pass to Noah Ford and Nick Ciccio picked off a pass from Visperas and returned it 43 yards for a touchdown to give Northern Colorado (3-8, 2-6 Big Sky) a 14-7 lead late in the second quarter. Silas Perreiah answered with a 2-yard touchdown run and, after the Bears went three-and-out, Visperas hit Altahir for a 7-yard TD to give Eastern Washinton (3-8, 2-6) the lead for good at 21-14 with 28 seconds left in the first half. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Passing Yards: | G. Talkington | 2447 | |||
| Passing TDs: | G. Talkington | 22 | |||
| Rushing Yards: | T. Altahir | 420 | |||
| Rushing TDs: | T. Altahir | 3 | |||
| Receiving Yards: | F. Roberson | 797 | |||
| Receiving TDs: | F. Roberson | 7 | |||
| Interceptions: | None | ||||
| Schedule 2022 | ||||
| Date | Opponent | Result / Time | ||
| 9/3 | vs. Tennessee State | W 36 - 29 | ||
| 9/10 | at Oregon | L 14 - 70 | ||
| 9/24 | vs. Montana State | L 35 - 38 | ||
| 10/2 | at Florida | L 17 - 52 | ||
| 10/8 | at Weber State | L 21 - 45 | ||
| 10/15 | vs. Sacramento State | L 28 - 52 | ||
| 10/22 | at Cal Poly | W 17 - 10 | ||
| 10/29 | vs. Portland State | L 35 - 38 | ||
| 11/5 | at Idaho | L 16 - 48 | ||
| 11/12 | at Montana | L 7 - 63 | ||
| 11/19 | vs. Northern Colorado | W 45 - 21 | ||
| Big Sky | ||||||||||||
| Conference | Overall | |||||||||||
| 5 Sacramento State | 8-0 | 12-1 | ||||||||||
| 4 Montana State | 8-0 | 12-2 | ||||||||||
| 9 Weber State | 6-2 | 10-3 | ||||||||||
| 18 Idaho | 6-2 | 7-5 | ||||||||||
| 25 California-Davis | 5-3 | 6-5 | ||||||||||
| 14 Montana | 4-4 | 8-5 | ||||||||||
| Portland State | 3-5 | 4-7 | ||||||||||
| Eastern Washington | 2-6 | 3-8 | ||||||||||
| Northern Colorado | 2-6 | 3-8 | ||||||||||
| Northern Arizona | 2-6 | 3-8 | ||||||||||
| Idaho State | 1-7 | 1-10 | ||||||||||
| Cal Poly | 1-7 | 2-9 | ||||||||||
| Offense (FCS Rank) | |||||
| Yards: | 4229 (45) | ||||
| Passing Yards: | 2731 (37) | ||||
| Rushing Yards: | 1498 (75) | ||||
| Points per game: | 24.6 (63) | ||||
| Yards per game: | 384.5 (44) | ||||
| Touchdowns: | 35 (53) | ||||
| Field Goals: | 4 (109) | ||||
| Defense (FCS Rank) | |||||
| Yards: | 5502 (115) | ||||
| Passing Yards: | 2366 (48) | ||||
| Rushing Yards: | 3136 (118) | ||||
| Points per game: | 42.4 (116) | ||||
| Yards per game: | 500.2 (117) | ||||
| Touchdowns: | 59 (115) | ||||
| Field Goals: | 9 (34) | ||||
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