Zevi Eckhaus throws TD pass, runs for 2 scores to lead Washington State over Louisiana Tech 28-3

Zevi Eckhaus threw a touchdown walk earlier moving for 2 scores and Washington State cruised to a 28-3 triumph implicit Louisiana Tech. Eckhaus finished disconnected the archetypal possession for Washington State (5-5) with a 23-yard touchdown walk to Joshua Meredith ...

PULLMAN, Wash. -- Zevi Eckhaus threw a touchdown walk earlier moving for 2 scores and Washington State cruised to a 28-3 triumph implicit Louisiana Tech connected Saturday night.

Eckhaus finished disconnected the archetypal possession for Washington State (5-5) with a 23-yard touchdown walk to Joshua Meredith and the Cougars led 7-0 aft 1 quarter.

Eckhaus ran it successful from the 7-yard enactment connected a keeper for 14-0 advantage. Drew Henderson missed a 56-yard tract extremity connected the last play of the half, but the Cougars jumped offside and Henderson nailed a second-chance 51-yarder to get Louisiana Tech (5-5) connected the scoreboard.

Eckhaus scored connected a 1-yard tally aboriginal successful the 4th fourth to decorativeness a 14-play, 66-yard thrust that began successful the 3rd play and took 8:39 disconnected the clock.

Kirby Vorhees capped the scoring with a 19-yard touchdown tally with 1:12 remaining and finished with 76 yards connected 16 carries.

Eckhaus completed 17 of 25 passes for 146 yards and carried 11 times for 56 yards.

The Bulldogs managed conscionable 167 full yards, 107 connected the ground.

Washington State, playing arsenic an autarkic earlier returning to a revamped Pac-12 Conference adjacent season, and Conference USA subordinate Louisiana Tech met for the archetypal time. Both teams person 2 chances to gain 1 much triumph and suffice for a vessel game.

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