Washington Huskies (2-0) vs Washington State Cougars (2-0)
Saturday, September 14, 2024 at 3:30 pm
3:30PM ET—Game played on neutral field in Seattle. Washington St is 2-0 following their 37-16 home win to Texas Tech. The Cougars put up 416 yards with 301 rushing on 46 attempts. They allowed 491 yards to the Red Raiders with 343 passing on 60 attempts. Washington St had a +3-turnover margin. John Mateer went 9 of 19 for 115 yards with a touchdown and pick. He rushed for 197 yards and a touchdown. Washington is 2-0 with their 30-9 home win to Eastern Michigan. The Huskies moved the football for 501 yards with 185 rushing on 28 attempts. They limited the Eagles to 204 yards with 75 rushing for two yards per run. Will Rogers was 21 of 26 for 261 yards and four touchdowns. The Pick: Washington returned only six starters. Mateer’s run ability is a concern for the Huskies defense. Washington has not been tested facing an FCS and MAC Team. Cougars running ability encouraging here at 7.2 yards a carry. Play Washington St +5.5.