The run defense was actually solid. Washington was able to hold Zach Moss to 3.7 yards per carry, which could be considered a small victory given his season average of six yards per carry.
Jacob Eason threw for 316 yards and four touchdowns on a career high 52 passing attempts. Without further context, that would be a great game. Unfortunately, there is of course a significant amount of context that has been left out of that stat line. We’ll cover that in more detail below. But this is the good section, so let’s focus on the positives, like Eason’s connection with Hunter Bryant.