{
  "id": 6067131,
  "title": "No. 17 Washington struggles on offense but pulls out 24-10 Apple Cup win over Washington State",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/no-17-washington-struggles-on-offense-but-pulls-out-24-10-apple-cup",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-06T23:49:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Winnipeg Free Press",
    "slug": "winnipeg-free-press",
    "url": "https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/uncategorized/2026/09/06/no-17-washington-struggles-on-offense-but-pulls-out-24-10-apple-cup-win-over-washington-state"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Demond Williams Jr. had a stellar performance, passing for 268 yards and a touchdown, as No. 17 Washington triumphed 24-10 over Washington State in their season opener. The matchup marked the 118th contest between the two teams, which once belonged to the Pac-12. Washington emerged victorious last year with a 59-24 win in Pullman. Transfer Caden Pinnick made his debut as the quarterback for the Cougars, completing 142 yards and scoring on an 11-yard keeper in the fourth quarter. Washington defeated Washington State last year by a score of 38-10 in the LA Bowl.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [
    "No. 17 Washington defeated Washington State 24-10",
    "Demond Williams Jr. passed for 268 yards and a touchdown",
    "Caden Pinnick made debut, completing 142 yards and scoring"
  ],
  "editors_take": "Washington's ability to win despite an off day on offense shows the team's resilience and sets a positive tone for the season under its current form.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}