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Recap - Huskies Defeat BYU 45-19

Sean McGrew scampered through the BYU defense for 110 yards as Washington handed the Cougars a 45-19 defeat on Saturday at LaVell Edwards Stadium.

Washington won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -6.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 51.0.

Sean McGrew rushed for 110 yards, while Richard Newton added 80 yards in the win. Aaron Fuller and Andre Baccellia added 91 and 72 receiving yards respectively.

Emmanuel Esukpa rushed for 49 yards for BYU, while Ty'Son Williams added 28 yards. Zach Wilson threw for 277 yards for the Cougars, while receivers Matt Bushman and Aleva Hifo had 89 and 87 yards respectively.

Washington outgained BYU 477-356 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 27-21 by the Huskies.

The time of possession battle favored Washington as their offense was on the field for 34:30, longer than the 25:30 of their opponents.

Washington heads into a 5 battle against Southern California. BYU, meanwhile, will have their next action against Toledo.