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Washington at Alabama
Dec 31, 2016 • Completed • Neutral Site
Away
Washington
Big Ten

Final Score
7 - 24

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Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
0.01 in
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Alabama beats Washington 24-7
Alabama defeated Washington 24-7 in Week 1 of the 2016 postseason slate, finishing with a 326-194 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Alabama set the terms early in a game that finished 24-7. Jake Browning pass complete to Dante Pettis for 16 yds for a TD, (Cameron Van Winkle KICK) came with {'seconds': 1, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving Washington the first major swing.
Alabama's box score carried the story: 326 total yards, 269 rushing yards, and 57 passing yards. Washington finished with 194 total yards, including 44 on the ground and 150 through the air.
Alabama converted 4-14 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-3, Alabama led 17-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Bo Scarbrough run for 68 yds for a TD, (Adam Griffith KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Jake Browning pass complete to Dante Pettis for 16 yds for a TD, (Cameron Van Winkle KICK) (Washington led 7-0 over Alabama).
Rushing Touchdown
Bo Scarbrough run for 18 yds for a TD, (Adam Griffith KICK) (Alabama led 7-7 over Washington).
Field Goal Good
Adam Griffith 41 yd FG GOOD (Alabama led 10-7 over Washington).
Interception Return Touchdown
Jake Browning pass intercepted for a TD Ryan Anderson return for 26 yds for a TD, (Adam Griffith KICK) (Washington led 7-17 over Alabama).
Rushing Touchdown
Bo Scarbrough run for 68 yds for a TD, (Adam Griffith KICK) (Alabama led 24-7 over Washington).
Stat Callouts
Final score
24-7
Alabama defeated Washington.
Total yards
326-194
Alabama held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
269
Alabama averaged 5.4 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
57
Alabama averaged 4.1 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-14
Alabama's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
6-17
Washington's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Alabama | Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 326 | 194 |
| Passing Yards | 57 | 150 |
| Rushing Yards | 269 | 44 |
| First Downs | 16 | 14 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-14 | 6-17 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 10-66 | 2-10 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 7-14 | 20-38 |
| Rushing Attempts | 50 | 29 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 6 | 1 |
| Possession Time | 30:45 | 29:15 |