Utah 14 Vs Washington State Apr 2026

: Served as the primary target for Barnes, hauling in 7 receptions for 56 yards and the Utes' final touchdown.

: Carried the load for the rushing attack with 76 yards on 20 carries and a critical 1-yard touchdown run.

: Completed 17 of 27 passes for 175 yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 51 yards. Utah 14 vs Washington State

The game was a defensive struggle early, with Utah leading at halftime after capitalizing on a Washington State special teams mistake and a targeting penalty. Utah (Score) Washington State (Score) Scoreless opening quarter

C. Ward 7-yd TD run (WSU); D. Janikowski 42-yd Field Goal (WSU) Recent Series History : Served as the primary target for Barnes,

Entering the game as the in the nation, Utah faced a significant challenge when star quarterback Cameron Rising was ruled out just before kickoff. In his place, walk-on backup Bryson Barnes made his first career start, leading the Utes to a crucial win that kept their Pac-12 Championship hopes alive. Key Performances & Stats

The most notable recent meeting between and Washington State took place on October 27, 2022 , when the Utes secured a gutsy 21-17 road victory at Martin Stadium. Washington St Fri, Oct 28 Game Summary: Grinding Out a Road Win The game was a defensive struggle early, with

Utah has maintained the upper hand in the series recently, winning the last four matchups against the Cougars.