Total Yards
Washington380
Rutgers304
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Blowout
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2016)
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Rutgers at Washington
Sep 3, 2016 • Completed
Season 2016RegularWeek 1
Away
Rutgers
Big Ten
Final Score
13 - 48
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Passing Yards
Washington289
Rutgers168
Rushing Yards
Washington91
Rutgers136
Turnovers
Washington1
Rutgers3
Game Conditions
Temperature57°F
Wind8 mph E
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
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Washington26:45
Rutgers33:15
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Washington routs Rutgers 48-13
Washington defeated Rutgers 48-13 in Week 1 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 380-304 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 0 rushing touchdowns.
Washington set the terms early in a game that finished 48-13. John Ross 50 Yd pass from Jake Browning (Cameron Van Winkle Kick) came with {'seconds': 48, 'minutes': 0} left in the first quarter, giving Washington the first major swing.
Washington's box score carried the story: 380 total yards, 91 rushing yards, and 289 passing yards. Rutgers finished with 304 total yards, including 136 on the ground and 168 through the air.
Washington converted 3-12 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, Washington led 34-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was John Ross 50 Yd pass from Jake Browning (Cameron Van Winkle Kick).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
John Ross 50 Yd pass from Jake Browning (Cameron Van Winkle Kick) (Washington led 24-0 over Rutgers).
Passing Touchdown
John Ross 38 Yd pass from Jake Browning (Cameron Van Winkle Kick) (Washington led 17-0 over Rutgers).
Field Goal Good
Cameron Van Winkle 45 Yd Field Goal (Washington led 10-0 over Rutgers).
Passing Touchdown
Chico McClatcher 43 Yd pass from Jake Browning (Cameron Van Winkle Kick) (Washington led 7-0 over Rutgers).
Field Goal Good
David Bonagura 38 yd FG GOOD (Rutgers led 3-24 over Washington).
Kickoff Return Touchdown
John Ross 92 Yd Kickoff Return (Cameron Van Winkle Kick) (Rutgers led 3-31 over Washington).
Stat Callouts
Final score
48-13
Washington defeated Rutgers.
Total yards
380-304
Washington held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
91
Washington averaged 3 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
289
Washington averaged 10 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
3-12
Washington's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-20
Rutgers's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Washington | Rutgers |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 380 | 304 |
| Passing Yards | 289 | 168 |
| Rushing Yards | 91 | 136 |
| First Downs | 17 | 21 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 3-12 | 5-20 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 2-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 3-30 | 4-35 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 20-29 | 24-40 |
| Rushing Attempts | 30 | 48 |
| Passing TDs | 4 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 12 | 7 |
| Possession Time | 26:45 | 33:15 |