Seattle, WA
Sep 9, 2023
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No. 8 Washington Huskies defeated the Tulsa Golden Hurricane 43-10 on September 9, 2023, in front of a vibrant crowd at Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium. Quarterback Michael Penix Jr. led the charge with a stellar performance, completing 28 of 38 passes for 409 yards and three touchdowns. The Huskies' offense was firing on all cylinders, with Rome Odunze not only catching a 2-yard touchdown but also rushing for another score, amassing 107 total yards. Jalen McMillan added to the aerial assault with 120 yards and a touchdown on eight receptions.
Washington's defense suffocated Tulsa, holding them to just one touchdown and forcing multiple turnovers. The Golden Hurricane struggled after starting quarterback Cardell Williams exited with a hand injury, leading to backup Roman Fuller taking over. Fuller managed a late 15-yard touchdown pass, but it was too little, too late. The Huskies' victory was comprehensive, setting a strong tone for their upcoming match against Michigan State.
Michael Penix Jr. (Washington Huskies)
Michael Penix Jr. passed to Rome Odunze for a 2-yard touchdown on 3rd and goal, capping off a 6-play, 65-yard drive that set the tone for the Huskies' dominant performance.
Chase Meyer (Tulsa Golden Hurricane)
Chase Meyer kicked a 44-yard field goal after Tulsa converted a critical 4th & 5 on the Washington 29-yard line, marking Tulsa's first points of the game.
Ja'Lynn Polk (Washington Huskies)
Ja'Lynn Polk rushed for a 27-yard touchdown on 2nd & 20, going untouched with a convoy of blockers. This score extended the Huskies' lead and showcased their offensive variety.
Michael Penix Jr. (Washington Huskies)
Michael Penix Jr. connected with Jalen McMillan for a 9-yard touchdown, followed by a successful two-point conversion, further demonstrating the Huskies' offensive efficiency.
Michael Penix Jr. (Washington Huskies)
Michael Penix Jr. found Germie Bernard for a 7-yard touchdown on 1st and goal, capping off a 7-play, 82-yard drive that increased Washington's lead to 26 points.
Rome Odunze (Washington Huskies)
Rome Odunze scored on a 14-yard touchdown rush on 2nd & 4, highlighting his versatility and capping off a 6-play, 71-yard drive late in the third quarter.
Roman Fuller (Tulsa Golden Hurricane)
Backup quarterback Roman Fuller connected with Luke McGary for a 15-yard touchdown on 4th & 5, providing a brief respite in an otherwise tough day for Tulsa's offense.
Daniyel Ngata (Washington Huskies)
Daniyel Ngata rushed for a 1-yard touchdown on 1st and goal, sealing the Huskies' dominant victory with a final score of 43-10.
Jaise Oliver (Tulsa Golden Hurricane)
Safety Jaise Oliver intercepted a pass from Michael Penix Jr., giving Tulsa a rare opportunity to shift momentum, though the Golden Hurricane failed to capitalize.
Kuao Peihopa (Washington Huskies)
Kuao Peihopa intercepted a pass from Tulsa’s Cardell Williams on 3rd & 8, thwarting a promising drive and reclaiming momentum for the Huskies.
Michael Penix Jr. (Washington Huskies, QB)
Penix Jr. dazzled with his precision, completing 28 of 38 passes for 409 yards, three touchdowns, and a single interception, leading the Huskies to a 43-10 victory.
Rome Odunze (Washington Huskies, WR)
Odunze displayed versatility by accumulating 107 yards through the air and adding a touchdown reception. He also rushed for a 14-yard touchdown, demonstrating his dual-threat capability.
Jalen McMillan (Washington Huskies, WR)
McMillan's reliability shone through with eight receptions for 120 yards and a touchdown, helping to keep Tulsa's defense on their heels throughout the matchup.
Grady Gross (Washington Huskies, K)
Gross maintained scoring consistency for the Huskies by converting all five extra point attempts, reinforcing Washington’s dominance on the scoreboard.
Jaise Oliver (Tulsa Golden Hurricane, S)
Oliver contributed significantly on defense with three solo tackles, two assisted tackles, and an interception, attempting to curb Washington's offensive outburst.
Germie Bernard (Washington Huskies, WR)
Bernard added depth to the Huskies' receiving corps, catching a crucial 7-yard touchdown pass from Penix Jr. that widened Washington’s lead.
Roman Fuller (Tulsa Golden Hurricane, QB)
In relief of injured Cardell Williams, Fuller completed 12 of 18 passes for 85 yards and a touchdown, showcasing commendable resilience under difficult circumstances.
Tulsa Golden Hurricane
3
0
0
7
10
Washington Huskies
14
8
14
7
43
