California vs. Washington Short Report | Sep 23, 2023
Husky Stadium
Seattle, WA
Sep 23, 2023
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Game Recap
Washington Huskies dominated the game both offensively and defensively, securing a decisive 59-32 victory over the California Golden Bears. The Huskies jumped to an early lead, capitalizing on turnovers and special teams plays, including an interception return for a touchdown by Edefuan Ulofoshio and a spectacular 83-yard punt return for a touchdown by Rome Odunze.
California made several efforts to close the gap with notable plays from Ben Finley and Sam Jackson V, but Washington's consistent offensive pressure and solid defense proved overwhelming. Michael Penix Jr. threw four touchdown passes, showcasing a well-rounded offensive strategy. Despite the Golden Bears' attempts in the second half to mount a comeback, the outcome was largely determined by Washington's early and efficient scoring.
Key Plays:
Edefuan Ulofoshio (Washington Huskies)
Rome Odunze (Washington Huskies)
Jeremiah Hunter (California Golden Bears)
Ja'Lynn Polk (Washington Huskies)
Dillon Johnson (Washington Huskies)
Taj Davis (California Golden Bears)
Rome Odunze (Washington Huskies)
Jaydn Ott (California Golden Bears)
Trond Grizzell (California Golden Bears)
Sam Adams II (Washington Huskies)
Standout Players:
Michael Penix Jr. (Washington Huskies, QB)
Threw for 304 yards and 4 touchdowns, effectively leading Washington’s potent offense.Ja'Lynn Polk (Washington Huskies, WR)
Made significant contributions with 8 catches for 127 yards and 2 touchdowns, showcasing his role in the receiving corps.Rome Odunze (Washington Huskies, WR)
Had a noteworthy game with a punt return touchdown and 2 receiving touchdowns, accumulating 125 receiving yards.Ben Finley (California Golden Bears, QB)
Made an effort with 207 passing yards and 2 touchdowns despite 3 interceptions.Jeremiah Hunter (California Golden Bears, WR)
Caught 5 passes for 85 yards and a touchdown, making important plays for California's offense.Jaydn Ott (California Golden Bears, RB)
Contributed with 40 rushing yards on 14 attempts and a touchdown, providing ground support for the team.Edefuan Ulofoshio (Washington Huskies, LB)
Defensively outstanding with an interception returned for a touchdown, setting the tone early in the game.
Team
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2
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4
T
California Golden Bears
6
6
7
13
32
Washington Huskies
24
21
7
7
59
