Washington Huskies secure narrow victory over Nebraska Cornhuskers, 17-10
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Last updated Nov 5, 2026

The Washington Huskies defeated the Nebraska Cornhuskers 17-10 at Memorial Stadium on October 31, 2026. After a low-scoring battle, the Huskies surged ahead with 14 points in a span of 15 seconds late in the fourth quarter. Their defense played a critical role, contributing three interceptions, including a game-winning pick-6 by Alex McLaughlin. Demond Williams Jr. replaced Elijah Brown at quarterback, providing a spark with his dynamic play. The Huskies look to build on this momentum as they approach the final month of the regular season.
- •Washington scores 14 points in 15 seconds in the fourth quarter.
- •Alex McLaughlin records a game-winning pick-6.
- •Demond Williams Jr. replaces Elijah Brown at QB in the final quarter.
- •Huskies' defense adds three interceptions to their tally.
- •Next game will further test the Huskies' playoff prospects.
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"The Washington Huskies headed to Memorial Stadium and took down the Nebraska Cornhuskers 17-10 in a Halloween thriller. The game was a slugfest for most part, before the Dawgs scored 14 points in 15 seconds in the late 4th quarter. The defense once again came to play, racking up 3 more INTs (and 3 more […]
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