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Washington State Falls 24-21 to Huskies - Recap

Rome Odunze inflicted damage on the Washington State secondary, receiving 120 yards as Washington defeated the Cougars 24-21 at Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium.

The Huskies earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -14.5-point spread. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 65.0 were rewarded with a winning wager.

Dillon Johnson rushed for 82 yards, while Rome Odunze added 23 yards in the win. Rome Odunze and Jalen McMillan added 120 and 26 receiving yards respectively.

Nakia Watson rushed for 64 yards for Washington State, while Djouvensky Schlenbaker added 14 yards. Cameron Ward threw for 317 yards for the Cougars, while receivers Josh Kelly and Lincoln Victor had 106 and 88 yards respectively.

Washington State outgained Washington 381-306 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 22-17 by the Cougars.

The time of possession battle favored Washington State as their offense was on the field for 32:41, longer than the 27:19 of their opponents.