Washington football improves to 2-0 after low-scoring win over Utah State
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 13, 2026, 4:01 PM
Last updated Sep 13, 2026

Washington secured a 16-14 victory over Utah State at Husky Stadium on September 12, 2026. The Huskies struggled offensively early, failing to score in the first quarter for the first time in non-conference play since 2024. Running back Ansu Sanoe recorded a 1-yard touchdown to cap a 65-yard drive, while kicker Tyler Robles added a 26-yard field goal in the fourth quarter. Utah State stayed within reach after a 78-yard touchdown from Javon Robinson, but a 57-yard interception return by defensive back Rahshawn Clark sealed the win for Washington. Head coach Jedd Fisch noted the team must improve its offensive rhythm and capitalize on scoring opportunities. Washington remains undefeated and prepares to face Eastern Washington next Saturday to conclude its non-conference schedule.
- •Washington defeated Utah State 16-14 at Husky Stadium.
- •Ansu Sanoe scored a 1-yard rushing touchdown for the Huskies.
- •Rahshawn Clark ended the game with a 57-yard interception return.
- •Utah State held Washington to under 300 yards of offense.
- •Washington plays Eastern Washington next Saturday.
- 4:01 PMYahoo Sports — Washington Football Offense Struggles Early, Holds On to Beat Utah State
"For the first time since 2024 the Washington Huskies failed to score in the first quarter against a non-conference opponent.
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