Texas vs. Washington

Monday, January 1, 2024, Sugar Bowl, CFP Semifinal

No. 2 Washington beat No. 3 Texas 37–⁠31. It was their sixth meeting; the series is even at 3–⁠3.

Neutral site3Texas12–⁠2 in 2023
31
Neutral site2Washington14–⁠1 in 2023
37

Final at Caesars Superdome, New OrleansIndoorsTV: ESPNAttendance 68,791

MVPs Michael Penix Jr. (QB, Washington); Bralen Trice (DE, Washington)Wikipedia

Official
Ron SnodgrassGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Texas71401031
Washington71410637

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Texas

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Quinn Ewers24/4331810
RushingCarYdsTDLong
C.J. Baxter Jr.964116
Jaydon Blue959116
Quinn Ewers854021
Jordan Whittington1202
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Ja’Tavion Sanders675021
Jordan Whittington470041
Xavier Worthy245038
Jaydon Blue445019
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jaylan Ford10000
Ryan Watts6000
Ethan Burke60.500
Jahdae Barron5000

Washington

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Michael Penix Jr.29/3843020
Jalen McMillan0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Dillon Johnson214927
Michael Penix Jr.331013
Tybo Rogers519017
Germie Bernard1404
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Rome Odunze6125052
Ja’Lynn Polk5122177
Jack Westover659019
Jalen McMillan558119
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Edefuan Ulofoshio7200
Dominique Hampton6000
Bralen Trice5320
Alphonzo Tuputala5000

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

TexasWashington
498Total yards532
318Passing yards430
180Rushing yards102
7.4Yards per pass11.0
6.4Yards per rush3.3
23First downs25
4–⁠11Third downs3–⁠11
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠2
2Turnovers1
10–⁠66Penalties5–⁠39
23:40Possession36:20
0Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

TexasWashington
51%Success rate54%
0.19EPA per play0.29
0.92Explosiveness1.09
0.18Rushing EPA−0.06
0.20Passing EPA0.56
30%Passing-down success38%
−0.27First-down EPA0.33
0.79Second-down EPA0.49
0.67Third-down EPA0.02
7%Havoc by its defense24%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Texas 50% to win. Washington pulled the upset.

The line

Texas −4.5, over/under 64.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Texas 58%, Washington 42%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

The money

The Sugar Bowl was put on by the Sugar Bowl Committee, a nonprofit. Its IRS Form 990 for the year to June 2024, which takes in this game, reports $27.0 million in revenue, $15.0 million of it from ticket sales – football, and $20.6 million in expenses. Its best-paid, chief executive officer Jeffrey L Hundley, was paid $983,000. The largest payments it lists that year:

New Schools for New Orleansto support new schools for new orleans’ teacher support initiative events.$100,000
College Football Playoff Foundationto support the foundation’s mission of helping k-12 educators in creating positive outcomes for u.s. students.$78,000
Black College Football Hall of Fameto sponsor the legacy bowl, an hbcu post-season all-star football game.$50,000
Kelly Gibson Foundationto sponsor the tommy moore junior golf tournament and to provide scholarships to deserving youth golfers.$35,000
Southern Yacht Clubto sponsor the optimist mid-winter regatta, the great oaks regatta, the soiland cup, and the rhodes 19 north american championships.$25,000
Louisiana Soccer Associationto sponsor four lsa youth soccer tournaments held around the state of louisiana.$23,000

From the organization’s IRS Form 990, via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer and the IRS’s e-file data. Payments are the grants it lists on Schedule I of that return. See every filing at ProPublica (EIN 72-0272830).

Every drive

Washington end zoneTexas end zoneQ1 TexasPunt, 5 playsQ1 WashingtonTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 TexasTouchdown, 7 playsQ1 WashingtonPunt, 3 playsQ1 TexasPunt, 4 playsQ1 WashingtonTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 TexasPunt, 3 playsQ2 TexasTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 WashingtonTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ2 TexasPunt, 4 playsQ2 WashingtonTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 TexasTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 WashingtonEnd of half, 1 playQ3 WashingtonTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 TexasFumble, 1 playQ3 WashingtonField goal, 5 playsQ3 TexasPunt, 4 playsQ3 WashingtonField goal, 12 playsQ4 TexasFumble, 4 playsQ4 WashingtonPunt, 4 playsQ4 TexasTouchdown, 10 playsQ4 WashingtonField goal, 10 playsQ4 TexasField goal, 8 playsQ4 WashingtonPunt, 3 playsQ4 TexasTurnover on downs, 9 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Washington drives left to right, Texas right to left.
  1. Q1 TexasPunt, 5 plays, 11 yards
  2. Q1 WashingtonTouchdown, 4 plays, 89 yards
  3. Q1 TexasTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  4. Q1 WashingtonPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  5. Q1 TexasPunt, 4 plays, −10 yards
  6. Q1 WashingtonTouchdown, 9 plays, 80 yards
  7. Q2 TexasPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  8. Q2 TexasTouchdown, 3 plays, 22 yards
  9. Q2 WashingtonTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 61 yards
  10. Q2 TexasPunt, 4 plays, 11 yards
  11. Q2 WashingtonTouchdown, 9 plays, 76 yards
  12. Q2 TexasTouchdown, 10 plays, 72 yards
  13. Q2 WashingtonEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  14. Q3 WashingtonTouchdown, 8 plays, 70 yards
  15. Q3 TexasFumble, 1 play, 0 yards
  16. Q3 WashingtonField goal, 5 plays, 24 yards
  17. Q3 TexasPunt, 4 plays, 21 yards
  18. Q3 WashingtonField goal, 12 plays, 58 yards
  19. Q4 TexasFumble, 4 plays, 41 yards
  20. Q4 WashingtonPunt, 4 plays, 15 yards
  21. Q4 TexasTouchdown, 10 plays, 72 yards
  22. Q4 WashingtonField goal, 10 plays, 65 yards
  23. Q4 TexasField goal, 8 plays, 68 yards
  24. Q4 WashingtonPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  25. Q4 TexasTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 56 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Tied at 7
Texas Punt, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Grady Gross kickoff for 62 yds , Jaydon Blue return for 31 yds to the TEX 34
14:541st & 10 at own 34Texas Penalty, Illegal Procedure (Jake Majors) to the TEX 29
14:501st & 15 at own 29Quinn Ewers pass incomplete to Adonai Mitchell
14:302nd & 15 at own 29CJ Baxter run for 16 yds to the TEX 45 for a 1ST down
14:201st & 10 at own 45Quinn Ewers pass incomplete to Adonai Mitchell
14:162nd & 10 at own 45Quinn Ewers pass incomplete to Adonai Mitchell
14:113rd & 10 at own 45Quinn Ewers pass incomplete to Jordan Whittington
14:004th & 10 at own 45Ryan Sanborn punt for 44 yds, downed at the WASH 11
Washington Touchdown, 4 plays
13:531st & 10 at own 11Penix Jr., Michael pass complete to McMillan, Jalen for 2 yards to the WASHINGTON13, PENALTY TEXAS offside 5 yards to the WASHINGTON16, NO PLAY.
13:191st & 5 at own 16Dillon Johnson run for 3 yds to the WASH 19
12:392nd & 2 at own 19Dillon Johnson run for 2 yds to the WASH 21 for a 1ST down
11:251st & 10 at own 21Michael Penix Jr. pass complete to Ja’Lynn Polk for 77 yds to the TEX 2 for a 1ST down
11:041st & goal at opp 2Dillon Johnson 2 Yd Run (Grady Gross Kick)Washington 7, Texas 0
Texas Touchdown, 7 plays
11:011st & 10 at own 35Grady Gross kickoff for 62 yds , Jaydon Blue return for 22 yds to the TEX 25
10:421st & 10 at own 25Jaydon Blue run for 8 yds to the TEX 33
9:452nd & 2 at own 33Quinn Ewers pass complete to CJ Baxter for 31 yds to the WASH 36 for a 1ST down
9:151st & 10 at opp 36Quinn Ewers run for 12 yds to the WASH 24 for a 1ST down
8:481st & 10 at opp 24Quinn Ewers run for 4 yds to the WASH 20
8:002nd & 6 at opp 20CJ Baxter run for 13 yds to the WASH 7 for a 1ST down
7:201st & goal at opp 7Jordan Whittington run for 2 yds to the WASH 5
7:062nd & goal at opp 5Jaydon Blue 5 Yd Run (Bert Auburn Kick)Tied at 7
Washington Punt, 3 plays
7:062nd & 8 at own 35Will Stone kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:531st & 10 at own 25Michael Penix Jr. pass complete to Dillon Johnson for 5 yds to the WASH 30
6:202nd & 5 at own 30Dillon Johnson run for 1 yd to the WASH 31
5:353rd & 4 at own 31Michael Penix Jr. pass incomplete to Jack Westover
5:254th & 4 at own 31Jack McCallister punt for 39 yds , Xavier Worthy returns for 5 yds to the TEX 35
Texas Punt, 4 plays
5:151st & 10 at own 35Quinn Ewers sacked by Bralen Trice for a loss of 6 yards to the TEX 29
4:352nd & 16 at own 29CJ Baxter run for 2 yds to the TEX 31
4:003rd & 14 at own 31Quinn Ewers pass complete to Xavier Worthy for 7 yds to the TEX 38 Texas Penalty, Offensive Holding (Jordan Whittington) to the TEX 28
3:153rd & 17 at own 28Ewers, Quinn pass complete to Baxter, CJ for 20 yards to the TEXAS48, PENALTY TEXAS holding 10 yards to the TEXAS18, NO PLAY.
2:503rd & 27 at own 18CJ Baxter run for 7 yds to the TEX 25
2:344th & 20 at own 25Ryan Sanborn punt for 55 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the WASH 20
Washington Touchdown, 9 plays
2:251st & 10 at own 20Dillon Johnson run for 1 yd to the WASH 21
1:302nd & 9 at own 21Michael Penix Jr. pass complete to Germie Bernard for 29 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
1:031st & 10 at the 50Michael Penix Jr. pass incomplete to Giles Jackson
0:302nd & 10 at the 50Michael Penix Jr. pass complete to Rome Odunze for 24 yds to the TEX 26 for a 1ST down
0:011st & 10 at opp 26Michael Penix Jr. pass complete to Rome Odunze for 3 yds to the TEX 23
Q2 14:502nd & 7 at opp 23Tybo Rogers run for 17 yds to the TEX 6 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:401st & goal at opp 6Germie Bernard run for 4 yds to the TEX 2 for a 1ST down Texas Penalty, Personal Foul (Ryan Watts) to the TEX 1 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:251st & goal at opp 1Dillon Johnson run for no gain to the TEX 1
Q2 13:082nd & goal at opp 1Dillon Johnson 1 Yd Run (Grady Gross Kick)Washington 14, Texas 7
2nd quarter7 drives, then Tied at 21
Texas Punt, 3 plays
13:082nd & 10 at own 35Grady Gross kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:451st & 10 at own 25Quinn Ewers pass complete to Ja’Tavion Sanders for a loss of 2 yards to the TEX 23
12:332nd & 12 at own 23Quinn Ewers pass incomplete to Xavier Worthy
12:183rd & 12 at own 23Quinn Ewers pass complete to Jordan Whittington for 8 yds to the TEX 31
11:454th & 4 at own 31Ryan Sanborn punt for 47 yds , Germie Bernard returns for no gain to the WASH 22 Germie Bernard fumbled, recovered by TEX Morice Blackwell Jr.
Texas Touchdown, 3 plays
11:201st & 10 at opp 22CJ Baxter run for 9 yds to the WASH 13
11:002nd & 1 at opp 13Baxter, CJ rush for 8 yards to the WASHINGTON5, PENALTY TEXAS illegal shift 5 yards to the WASHINGTON18, NO PLAY.
10:152nd & 6 at opp 18Quinn Ewers pass complete to Jordan Whittington for 17 yds to the WASH 1 for a 1ST down
10:081st & goal at opp 1Byron Murphy II 1 Yd Run (Bert Auburn Kick)Tied at 14
Washington Turnover on downs, 5 plays
10:081st & 10 at own 35Will Stone kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:311st & 10 at own 25Michael Penix Jr. pass complete to Rome Odunze for 52 yds to the TEX 23 for a 1ST down
9:001st & 10 at opp 23Dillon Johnson run for 6 yds to the TEX 17
8:072nd & 4 at opp 17Dillon Johnson run for 3 yds to the TEX 14
7:473rd & 1 at opp 14Dillon Johnson run for no gain to the TEX 14
6:594th & 1 at opp 14Dillon Johnson run for no gain to the TEX 14
Texas Punt, 4 plays
6:511st & 10 at own 14Jaydon Blue run for 12 yds to the TEX 26 for a 1ST down
6:461st & 10 at own 26Quinn Ewers pass incomplete to Xavier Worthy
6:362nd & 10 at own 26Jaydon Blue run for a loss of 1 yard to the TEX 25
6:043rd & 11 at own 25Quinn Ewers pass incomplete to Xavier Worthy
5:554th & 11 at own 25Ryan Sanborn punt for 51 yds, fair catch by Germie Bernard at the WASH 24
Washington Touchdown, 9 plays
5:201st & 10 at own 24Jalen McMillan pass incomplete to Michael Penix Jr.
5:082nd & 10 at own 24Dillon Johnson run for 6 yds to the WASH 30
4:383rd & 4 at own 30Michael Penix Jr. pass complete to Jalen McMillan for 3 yds to the WASH 33
4:154th & 1 at own 33Timeout Washington, clock 04:15
4:054th & 1 at own 33Dillon Johnson run for 5 yds to the WASH 38 for a 1ST down
3:301st & 10 at own 38Michael Penix Jr. pass complete to Dillon Johnson for 13 yds to the TEX 49 for a 1ST down
2:481st & 10 at opp 49Michael Penix Jr. pass complete to Rome Odunze for 5 yds to the TEX 44
2:172nd & 5 at opp 44Timeout Washington, clock 02:17
2:052nd & 5 at opp 44Michael Penix Jr. pass complete to Jack Westover for 15 yds to the TEX 29 for a 1ST down
1:331st & 10 at opp 29Michael Penix Jr. pass incomplete to Devin Culp
1:272nd & 10 at opp 29Ja’Lynn Polk 29 Yd pass from Michael Penix Jr. (Grady Gross Kick)Washington 21, Texas 14
Texas Touchdown, 10 plays
1:272nd & 10 at own 35Grady Gross kickoff for 64 yds , Jaydon Blue return for 27 yds to the TEX 28
1:151st & 10 at own 28Quinn Ewers pass incomplete to Adonai Mitchell
1:102nd & 10 at own 28Quinn Ewers pass complete to Jaydon Blue for 11 yds to the TEX 39 for a 1ST down
1:041st & 10 at own 39Quinn Ewers pass incomplete to Jaydon Blue
0:592nd & 10 at own 39Quinn Ewers pass complete to Ja’Tavion Sanders for 14 yds to the WASH 47 for a 1ST down
0:541st & 10 at opp 47CJ Baxter run for 3 yds to the WASH 44
0:542nd & 7 at opp 44Timeout Texas, clock 00:54
0:482nd & 7 at opp 44Quinn Ewers pass complete to Ja’Tavion Sanders for 7 yds to the WASH 37 for a 1ST down
0:371st & 10 at opp 37Quinn Ewers pass complete to Jordan Whittington for 4 yds to the WASH 33
0:292nd & 6 at opp 33Quinn Ewers run for 5 yds to the WASH 28
0:203rd & 1 at opp 28Quinn Ewers run for 21 yds to the WASH 7 for a 1ST down Washington Penalty, Personal Foul (Asa Turner) to the WASH 3 for a 1ST down
0:171st & goal at opp 3CJ Baxter 3 Yd Run (Bert Auburn Kick)Tied at 21
Washington End of half, 1 play
0:171st & 10 at own 35Will Stone kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:001st & 10 at own 25TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the WASH 24
3rd quarter4 drives, then Washington 31, Texas 21
Washington Touchdown, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Will Stone kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback Texas Penalty, Defensive Offside (-5 Yards)
14:331st & 10 at own 30Michael Penix Jr. pass complete to Jack Westover for 9 yds to the WASH 39
14:202nd & 1 at own 39Michael Penix Jr. pass complete to Ja’Lynn Polk for 4 yds to the WASH 43 for a 1ST down
13:251st & 10 at own 43Michael Penix Jr. run for 12 yds to the TEX 45 for a 1ST down
13:001st & 10 at opp 45Tybo Rogers run for 2 yds to the TEX 43
12:182nd & 8 at opp 43Michael Penix Jr. pass complete to Tybo Rogers for no gain to the TEX 43
12:003rd & 8 at opp 43Michael Penix Jr. pass complete to Jalen McMillan for 11 yds to the TEX 32 for a 1ST down
10:441st & 10 at opp 32Michael Penix Jr. pass complete to Ja’Lynn Polk for 13 yds to the TEX 19 for a 1ST down
10:301st & 10 at opp 19Jalen McMillan 19 Yd pass from Michael Penix Jr. (Grady Gross Kick)Washington 28, Texas 21
10:301st & 10 at own 35Grady Gross kickoff for 51 yds , Keilan Robinson return for 11 yds to the TEX 25
10:141st & 10 at own 25CJ Baxter run for 8 yds to the TEX 33 CJ Baxter fumbled, forced by Bralen Trice, recovered by WASH Asa Turner
Washington Field goal, 5 plays
9:301st & 10 at opp 33Michael Penix Jr. pass complete to Jack Westover for 19 yds to the TEX 14 for a 1ST down
9:201st & 10 at opp 14Dillon Johnson run for 5 yds to the TEX 9
8:452nd & 5 at opp 9Dillon Johnson run for 2 yds to the TEX 7
8:003rd & 3 at opp 7Dillon Johnson run for a loss of 2 yards to the TEX 9
7:444th & 5 at opp 9Grady Gross 26 Yd Field GoalWashington 31, Texas 21
Texas Punt, 4 plays
7:444th & 5 at own 35Grady Gross kickoff for 64 yds , Keilan Robinson return for 19 yds to the TEX 20
7:201st & 10 at own 20Jaydon Blue run for 16 yds to the TEX 36 for a 1ST down
7:001st & 10 at own 36Jaydon Blue run for 5 yds to the TEX 41
6:402nd & 5 at own 41Texas Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the TEX 36
6:002nd & 10 at own 36Quinn Ewers pass complete to Adonai Mitchell for 5 yds to the TEX 41
5:503rd & 5 at own 41Quinn Ewers pass incomplete to Adonai Mitchell
5:394th & 5 at own 41Ryan Sanborn punt for 40 yds, downed at the WASH 19
Washington Field goal, 12 plays
5:001st & 10 at own 19Michael Penix Jr. pass complete to Jalen McMillan for 11 yds to the WASH 30 for a 1ST down
4:301st & 10 at own 30Michael Penix Jr. run for 6 yds to the WASH 36
4:102nd & 4 at own 36Michael Penix Jr. pass complete to Jack Westover for 3 yds to the WASH 39
3:403rd & 1 at own 39Dillon Johnson run for 2 yds to the WASH 41 for a 1ST down
2:551st & 10 at own 41Michael Penix Jr. pass complete to Rome Odunze for 9 yds to the 50 yard line
1:502nd & 1 at the 50Michael Penix Jr. pass complete to Germie Bernard for 14 yds to the TEX 36 for a 1ST down
1:421st & 10 at opp 36Michael Penix Jr. pass incomplete to Tybo Rogers
1:142nd & 10 at opp 36Michael Penix Jr. run for 13 yds to the TEX 23 for a 1ST down
1:001st & 10 at opp 23Tybo Rogers run for no gain to the TEX 23
0:152nd & 10 at opp 23Michael Penix Jr. pass complete to Germie Bernard for 5 yds to the TEX 18
Q4 15:003rd & 5 at opp 18Washington Penalty, False Start (Nate Kalepo) to the TEX 23
Q4 14:553rd & 10 at opp 23Michael Penix Jr. pass incomplete to Jalen McMillan
Q4 14:514th & 10 at opp 23Grady Gross 40 Yd Field GoalWashington 34, Texas 21
4th quarter7 drives, then Washington 37, Texas 31
Texas Fumble, 4 plays
14:514th & 10 at own 35Grady Gross kickoff for 57 yds , Keilan Robinson return for 8 yds to the TEX 16
14:351st & 10 at own 16Jaydon Blue run for 5 yds to the TEX 21
13:302nd & 5 at own 21Quinn Ewers pass complete to Ja’Tavion Sanders for 15 yds to the TEX 36 for a 1ST down
13:151st & 10 at own 36Quinn Ewers pass complete to Ja’Tavion Sanders for 21 yds to the WASH 43 for a 1ST down
12:471st & 10 at opp 43Quinn Ewers pass complete to Jaydon Blue for 19 yds Jaydon Blue fumbled, recovered by WASH Ralen Goforth
Washington Punt, 4 plays
12:391st & 10 at own 24Michael Penix Jr. pass incomplete to Rome Odunze
12:302nd & 10 at own 24Penix Jr., Michael pass incomplete to Odunze, Rome, PENALTY TEXAS pass interference (Brooks, Terrance) 15 yards to the WASHINGTON39, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN WASHINGTON.
12:211st & 10 at own 39Michael Penix Jr. pass incomplete
12:182nd & 10 at own 39Michael Penix Jr. pass incomplete to Jack Westover
12:003rd & 10 at own 39Michael Penix Jr. pass complete to Dillon Johnson for no gain to the WASH 39
11:194th & 10 at own 39Jack McCallister punt for 41 yds , Xavier Worthy returns for 8 yds to the TEX 28
Texas Touchdown, 10 plays
11:101st & 10 at own 28CJ Baxter run for 3 yds to the TEX 31
10:502nd & 7 at own 31Texas Penalty, False Start (DJ Campbell) to the TEX 26
10:002nd & 12 at own 26Quinn Ewers pass complete to Adonai Mitchell for 15 yds to the TEX 41 for a 1ST down
9:451st & 10 at own 41Quinn Ewers sacked by Bralen Trice for a loss of 3 yards to the TEX 38
9:262nd & 13 at own 38Quinn Ewers pass complete to CJ Baxter for 8 yds to the TEX 46
9:033rd & 5 at own 46Quinn Ewers pass complete to Xavier Worthy for 38 yds to the WASH 16 for a 1ST down
8:301st & 10 at opp 16Quinn Ewers pass complete to Malik Agbo for 6 yds to the WASH 10
8:142nd & 4 at opp 10Quinn Ewers pass incomplete to Xavier Worthy
8:003rd & 4 at opp 10Jaydon Blue run for 7 yds to the WASH 3 for a 1ST down
7:501st & goal at opp 3Jaydon Blue run for 2 yds to the WASH 1
7:232nd & goal at opp 1Adonai Mitchell 1 Yd pass from Quinn Ewers (Bert Auburn Kick)Washington 34, Texas 28
Washington Field goal, 10 plays
7:232nd & 8 at own 35Will Stone kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:151st & 10 at own 25Michael Penix Jr. pass complete to Ja’Lynn Polk for a loss of 1 yard to the WASH 24
6:482nd & 11 at own 24Michael Penix Jr. pass complete to Jack Westover for 9 yds to the WASH 33
6:303rd & 2 at own 33Michael Penix Jr. pass complete to Jack Westover for 4 yds to the WASH 37 for a 1ST down
5:301st & 10 at own 37Michael Penix Jr. pass complete to Jalen McMillan for 14 yds to the TEX 49 for a 1ST down
4:241st & 10 at opp 49Dillon Johnson run for 7 yds to the TEX 42
3:482nd & 3 at opp 42Michael Penix Jr. pass complete to Rome Odunze for 32 yds to the TEX 10 for a 1ST down
3:251st & goal at opp 10Tybo Rogers run for 2 yds to the TEX 8
2:502nd & goal at opp 8Tybo Rogers run for a loss of 2 yards to the TEX 10
2:443rd & goal at opp 10Michael Penix Jr. pass incomplete to Will Nixon
2:404th & goal at opp 10Grady Gross 27 Yd Field GoalWashington 37, Texas 28
Texas Field goal, 8 plays
2:404th & 10 at own 35Grady Gross kickoff for 54 yds , Jordan Whittington return for 14 yds to the TEX 25
2:181st & 10 at own 25Quinn Ewers pass complete to Adonai Mitchell for 11 yds to the TEX 36 for a 1ST down
2:041st & 10 at own 36Quinn Ewers run for 13 yds to the TEX 49 for a 1ST down
1:401st & 10 at own 49Quinn Ewers pass complete to Ja’Tavion Sanders for 20 yds to the WASH 31 for a 1ST down
1:241st & 10 at opp 31Quinn Ewers run for 8 yds to the WASH 23 for a 1ST down Washington Penalty, Defensive Holding (Dominique Hampton) to the WASH 13 for a 1ST down
1:191st & 10 at opp 13Quinn Ewers pass complete to Gunnar Helm for 6 yds to the WASH 7
1:152nd & 4 at opp 7Quinn Ewers pass incomplete to Adonai Mitchell
1:123rd & 4 at opp 7Quinn Ewers pass incomplete
1:094th & 4 at opp 7Bert Auburn 25 Yd Field GoalWashington 37, Texas 31
1:094th & 4 at own 35Timeout Washington, clock 01:09
Washington Punt, 3 plays
1:094th & 4 at own 35Bert Auburn on-side kick recovered by Washington at the TEX 44
1:061st & 10 at opp 44Dillon Johnson run for 2 yds to the TEX 42
1:062nd & 8 at opp 42Timeout Texas, clock 01:06
1:022nd & 8 at opp 42Dillon Johnson run for 3 yds to the TEX 39
1:023rd & 5 at opp 39Timeout Texas, clock 01:02
0:503rd & 5 at opp 39Dillon Johnson run for no gain to the TEX 39
0:504th & 5 at opp 39Washington Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the TEX 44
0:454th & 10 at opp 44Jack McCallister punt for 28 yds, fair catch by Jordan Whittington at the TEX 16 for a 1ST down Washington Penalty, Kick Catching Interference (-15 Yards) to the TEX 31 for a 1ST down
Texas Turnover on downs, 9 plays
0:411st & 10 at own 31Quinn Ewers pass incomplete to Ja’Tavion Sanders
0:382nd & 10 at own 31Quinn Ewers pass incomplete to Ja’Tavion Sanders
0:283rd & 10 at own 31Quinn Ewers pass complete to Jordan Whittington for 41 yds to the WASH 28 for a 1ST down
0:201st & 10 at opp 28Quinn Ewers pass incomplete to Adonai Mitchell
0:202nd & 10 at opp 28Timeout Washington, clock 00:20
0:152nd & 10 at opp 28Quinn Ewers pass complete to Jaydon Blue for 16 yds to the WASH 12 for a 1ST down
0:151st & 10 at opp 12Timeout Washington, clock 00:15
0:101st & 10 at opp 12Quinn Ewers pass complete to Jaydon Blue for a loss of 1 yard to the WASH 13
0:052nd & 11 at opp 13Quinn Ewers pass incomplete to Adonai Mitchell
0:013rd & 11 at opp 13Quinn Ewers pass incomplete
0:004th & 11 at opp 13Quinn Ewers pass incomplete to Adonai Mitchell

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Tied 3–⁠3 in six meetings.

Recent meetings
2023Washington 37, Texas 31Sugar Bowl, CFP Semifinal
2022Washington 27, Texas 20Alamo Bowl
2001Texas 47, Washington 43Holiday Bowl
1979Washington 14, Texas 7Sun Bowl
1975Texas 28, Washington 10
1974Texas 35, Washington 21

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