Washington QB Demond Williams Jr. status unclear ahead of Nebraska game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 29, 2026, 2:24 AM
Last updated Oct 29, 2026
Washington quarterback Demond Williams Jr. is questionable for the upcoming game against Nebraska due to a ribs injury sustained two weeks ago. Head coach Jedd Fisch indicated that Williams may miss another contest as Elijah Brown started in his place against Purdue. Brown had a solid performance, completing 21-of-27 passes for 302 yards and three touchdowns, despite throwing three interceptions. Washington enters the game with a 1-3 record in the Big Ten, looking for a much-needed conference win, while Nebraska aims for bowl eligibility after losing its last two games.
- •Demond Williams Jr. is dealing with a ribs injury.
- •Elijah Brown started against Purdue, throwing for 302 yards.
- •Washington has a 1-3 record in Big Ten play.
- •Nebraska is 5-2 and seeks bowl eligibility.
- •Washington aims for its first conference win against Nebraska.
- 2:24 AMYahoo Sports — Washington QB Demond Williams Jr. questionable for Nebraska showdown
"Washington football witnessed star quarterback Demond Williams go down with a ribs injury two weeks ago. Now head coach Jedd Fisch helped reveal who’ll take snaps against Nebraska. And signs point to Williams sitting out one more game. College football insider Pete Nakos shared where things stand on Williams’ and Washington’s front. “Washington QB […] The post Washington QB Demond Williams Jr. questionable for Nebraska showdown appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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