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McLaughlin's Pick-6 Seals Nebraska's Third Straight Loss
1 Nov
Summary
- Alex McLaughlin's interception return sealed Washington's comeback win.
- Chris Lawson scored the go-ahead touchdown with 1:30 left.
- Nebraska suffered their third consecutive loss by a combined 13 points.
Washington staged a late rally to defeat Nebraska 17-10 on Saturday night, handing the Cornhuskers their third straight loss. Alex McLaughlin sealed the victory with a 48-yard interception return for a touchdown in the closing moments.
Chris Lawson scored the go-ahead touchdown on a 25-yard catch-and-run with 1:30 left in the game. The Huskies' offense struggled for much of the night but came alive in the fourth quarter after quarterback Demond Williams Jr. replaced Elijah Brown.
Nebraska's defense had held the lead, capitalizing on an early touchdown pass. However, the Cornhuskers couldn't hold on, ultimately losing their third consecutive game by a combined total of 13 points.
