Eastern Washington Eagles at Weber State Wildcats
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Taylor's 2 TDs, first-half scoring enough for Eastern Washington in 23-20 win over Weber State
Eastern Washington (4-4, 3-1 Big Sky) tagged the Weber State defense for touchdowns twice in the final five minutes of the second quarter, taking a 23-14 lead into the half.
Branch caught a 7-yard touchdown from Nate Bell with 4:32 left, and Taylor added his second of the half with 32 seconds left. A wayward snap from the Wildcats earlier in the quarter gave the Eagles a safety.
Bell was 20 of 29 for 169 yards and a touchdown.
The Weber State defense limited the Eagles to 30 rushing yards and 37 total yards in the second half. The group sacked Bell four times, with Sione Hala tallying 12 tackles, five for a loss, and a sack. Zion Finau had 1.5 sacks.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 13:49 | Davion Godley 34 Yd Run (Sloan Calder Kick) |
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TD | 1st Period 12:49 | Jared Taylor 2 Yd Run (Soren McKee Kick) |
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SF | 1st Period 3:24 | Team Safety |
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TD | 2nd Period 9:34 | Chauncey Sylvester 5 Yd Run (Sloan Calder Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 4:32 | Jaxon Branch 7 Yd pass from Nate Bell (Soren McKee Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 0:31 | Jared Taylor 2 Yd Run (Soren McKee Kick) |
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FG | 3rd Period 5:57 | Sloan Calder 38 Yd Field Goal |
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FG | 4th Period 6:23 | Sloan Calder 37 Yd Field Goal |
Statistics
 EWU |
 WEB |
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|---|---|---|
| 16 | 1st Downs | 16 |
| 2-15 | 3rd down efficiency | 4-12 |
| 1-2 | 4th down efficiency | 0-0 |
| 199 | Total Yards | 345 |
| 169 | Passing | 140 |
| 20/29 | Comp/Att | 17/27 |
| 5.8 | Yards per pass | 5.2 |
| 30 | Rushing | 205 |
| 40 | Rushing Attempts | 34 |
| 0.8 | Yards per rush | 6.0 |
| 6-58 | Penalties | 8-66 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 1 |
| 0 | Interceptions thrown | 2 |
| 32:41 | Possession | 27:19 |
Game Information
Location: Ogden, UT
Attendance: 3,682 · Capacity:
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