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Demond Williams Jr. racks up 373, 4 TDs as Washington rolls to 48-16 win over Eastern Washington

Demond Williams Jr. racked up 373 yards and four touchdowns on 27-of-33 passing and Washington put together its best offensive showing of the season in a 48-16 win over Eastern Washington of the Championship Subdivision. Dezmen Roebuck led the Huskies (3-0) with a career-high nine catches for 121 yards. Rashid Williams added 86 yards on six receptions and caught a pair of touchdowns, including a…

Demond Williams Jr. put up 373 passing yards and four touchdowns in Washington's dominant 48-16 victory over Eastern Washington. Quarterback Williams completed 27 of 33 passes. DeZmen Roebuck had a career-high nine catches for 121 yards. Rashid Williams added 86 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Washington's offense sparked early, scoring four times on its first five drives.

The Huskies opened the scoring with a 17-yard screen pass to Chris Lawson. Williams followed with two touchdown passes to Rashid Williams and a lone TD to Jordan Clay. Eastern Washington kept Washington's defense on its heels, pulling off trick plays and odd formations. The visitors kicked a 20-yard field goal in the first quarter before scoring on a Nate Bell 14-yard keeper.

EWU opened the second half with another field goal but couldn't close the gap. With 3:23 left in the game, Williams hit Baron Naone for a 75-yard gain and Ansu Sanoe put the ball away from a yard out. Washington will face Minnesota at home in their next game. Eastern Washington will host Cal Poly in a Big Sky matchup.

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