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UW Drops Regular Season Finale At Oregon 49-21
November 30, 2024 | Football
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) -- Washington concluded its 2024 regular season on Saturday, suffering a 49-21 defeat to No. 1 Oregon.
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Washington started freshman Demond Williams Jr. at quarterback. Will Rogers had been the Huskies' regular starter, but Williams was used situationally and helped Washington defeat UCLA to become bowl eligible.
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Williams completed 17 of 20 passes and threw for 201 yards and a touchdown for Washington, which managed just 43 yards rushing against the Ducks.
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Oregon scored on its first drive of the game on Noah Whittington's 9-yard run. The Huskies answered with Grady Gross' 26-yard field goal. Gross added a 41-yarder early in the second quarter to pull within 7-6.
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Coleman scored on a 1-yard run for the Huskies to make it 28-14 at halftime.
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Giles Jackson caught a 28-yard TD pass from Williams with 1:43 to go.
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The Huskies will discover their bowl selection on Dec. 8.
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