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Texas at Washington

Dec 30, 2022 • Completed • Neutral Site

Valero Alamo Bowl

Season 2022PostseasonWeek 1

Away

Texas

SEC

Final Score

20 - 27

TW

Home

Washington

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Washington440
Texas420

Passing Yards

Washington287
Texas369

Rushing Yards

Washington153
Texas51

Turnovers

Washington1
Texas0

Game Conditions

ConditionCloudy
Temperature65°F
Wind0 mph N

Humidity

50%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Quinn Ewers

Texas

YDS: 320

Rushing

Wayne Taulapapa

Washington

YDS: 103

Receiving

Casey Cain

Texas

YDS: 106

Tackles

Jerrin Thompson

Texas

PD: 1

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Washington35:46
Texas24:14

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Washington holds off Texas 27-20

Close

Washington defeated Texas 27-20 in Week 1 of the 2022 postseason slate, finishing with a 440-420 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Washington set the terms early in a game that finished 27-20. Bert Auburn 29 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 52, 'minutes': 7} left in the first quarter, giving Texas the first major swing.

Washington's box score carried the story: 440 total yards, 153 rushing yards, and 287 passing yards. Texas finished with 420 total yards, including 51 on the ground and 369 through the air.

Washington converted 11-20 on third down, went 2-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-0, Washington led 13-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Peyton Henry 46 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Bert Auburn 29 yd FG GOOD (Texas led 3-3 over Washington).

  • Field Goal Good

    Peyton Henry 46 yd FG GOOD (Washington led 3-0 over Texas).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Wayne Taulapapa run for 42 yds for a TD (Peyton Henry KICK) (Washington led 10-3 over Texas).

  • Field Goal Good

    Peyton Henry 24 yd FG GOOD (Washington led 13-3 over Texas).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Michael Penix Jr. pass complete to Taj Davis for 6 yds for a TD (Peyton Henry KICK) (Washington led 20-10 over Texas).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Quinn Ewers pass complete to Jonathon Brooks for 34 yds for a TD (Bert Auburn KICK) (Texas led 10-13 over Washington).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    27-20

    Washington defeated Texas.

  • Total yards

    440-420

    Washington held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    153

    Washington averaged 5.5 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    287

    Washington averaged 5.2 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    11-20

    Washington's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    6-15

    Texas's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-0

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticWashingtonTexas
Total Yards440420
Passing Yards287369
Rushing Yards15351
First Downs2519
Third Down Efficiency11-206-15
Fourth Down Efficiency2-32-3
Total Penalties (Yards)6-406-45
Turnovers10
Completions / Attempts32-5531-47
Rushing Attempts2818
Passing TDs21
Rushing TDs11
Kicking Points98
Possession Time35:4624:14
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2022)