Washington loses to Iowa 41-24 amid first-half struggles

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Last updated Oct 10, 2026

Washington loses to Iowa 41-24 amid first-half struggles
Summary

Washington fell to No. 20 Iowa 41-24 at Husky Stadium on Friday night, continuing its trend of poor first-half performances. The Huskies managed only three points before halftime, trailing 27-3. Backup quarterback Elijah Brown came in late in the first half, offering some spark but not enough to close the gap. The offense finished with negative rushing yards, while Iowa's Kamari Moulton rushed for 208 yards. Washington's struggles raise concerns about its competitiveness against top teams moving forward.

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  • •Washington trailed 27-3 at halftime against Iowa.
  • •Backup QB Elijah Brown completed 28 of 39 passes for three touchdowns.
  • •Huskies finished the game with negative three rushing yards.
  • •Kamari Moulton of Iowa rushed for a career-high 208 yards.
  • •Washington's next matchup raises concerns given performance against ranked teams.
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  • 2:01 PMYahoo Sports — Washington's First Half Woes Reach Boiling Point in 41-24 Loss to Iowa
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Nothing went right in the first half for Washington on Friday at home against No. 20 Iowa, which bled over into the second half in a 17-point loss.

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