In Seattle, No. 17 Washington overcame offensive struggles to beat Washington State 24-10. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Associated Press.
The game took place on September 6, 2026, at Husky Stadium in Seattle. Washington quarterback Demond Williams Jr. scored a touchdown in the first half, giving his team the lead. In the second half, safety Alex McLaughlin intercepted a pass, providing his team with an opportunity. Additionally, defensive lineman Derek Colman-Brusa blocked a field goal attempt by Washington State kicker Jack Stevens.
Washington State kicker Jack Stevens missed a three-point attempt in the second half. Washington linebacker Xe'ree Alexander tackled Washington State quarterback Caden Pinnick in the first half.
This victory marked Washington's fourth win of the season, while Washington State suffered their third loss. Washington's offense managed only 24 points, but the defense played exceptionally well.
According to Associated Press, this game was another meeting in the traditional Apple Cup rivalry. Washington has frequently won this cup in recent years.