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Eastern Washington can’t be stopped in 77-42 record-setting rout of Idaho State
EWU notebook: Receiver Efton Chism III surpasses 100 receptions
Things to watch: EWU seniors hit the red turf for last time against Idaho State
Path to the pros? EWU receivers past and present praise Efton Chism III for skill set, work ethic, toughness
Eastern Washington hits the ground at record rate to beat Northern Colorado 43-15
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Eastern Washington has chance to play spoiler against playoff-hopeful Northern Arizona

UPDATED: Wed., Nov. 20, 2024

With one week remaining in the FCS regular season, the Big Sky has almost certainly secured spots for four of its teams in the 24-team field.

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EWU notebook: Receiver Efton Chism III surpasses 100 receptions

UPDATED: Sat., Nov. 16, 2024

Michael Wortham arrived on Eastern Washington’s campus about 2½ years ago thinking he would compete for a starting quarterback job.

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Eastern Washington can’t be stopped in 77-42 record-setting rout of Idaho State

UPDATED: Sat., Nov. 16, 2024

Following its victory last weekend, in which Eastern Washington set a single-game record for rushing carries, head coach Aaron Best suggested to his team that perhaps it should pull out some game tape from 25 years ago, just to get a few pointers.

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Things to watch: EWU seniors hit the red turf for last time against Idaho State

UPDATED: Fri., Nov. 15, 2024

Last season, when Eastern Washington headed to Pocatello for a mid-October matchup against Idaho State, things looked good for the Eagles for one half.

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Path to the pros? EWU receivers past and present praise Efton Chism III for skill set, work ethic, toughness

Thu., Nov. 14, 2024

“He’s always been a dude,” teammate Nolan Ulm said. “The biggest thing that makes me believe he is NFL ready is he’s doing all the little things now at a pro level. He wants to go play in the NFL and he’s going to do it because he wants to do it and it’s the only plan he sees. There is no Plan B for him.”

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Eastern Washington hosts Idaho State in matchup between teams trying to climb Big Sky standings

UPDATED: Wed., Nov. 13, 2024

If Eastern Washington fancies itself as a no-quit-in-it football team, it seems it will meet its match Saturday when Idaho State comes to Cheney.

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Eastern Washington hits the ground at record rate to beat Northern Colorado 43-15

UPDATED: Sat., Nov. 9, 2024

Following a series of close losses to some of the best teams in the Big Sky, Eastern Washington players and coaches insisted there was no quit in the Eagles.

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Things to watch: Eastern Washington’s special teams play important in road game at Northern Colorado

UPDATED: Fri., Nov. 8, 2024

Eastern Washington has just one win through five Big Sky football games , but these next three weeks – and this one specifically – set up well for the Eagles (2-7, 1-4 Big Sky) to even out their record before the end of the season.

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Eastern Washington’s veteran offensive line has proven a bright spot amid frustrating season

UPDATED: Thu., Nov. 7, 2024

Considering what the Eagles have been able to do offensively this season, rushing for the fourth-most yards per game in the Big Sky, this could be a year the offensive line will be recognized with All-Big Sky honors.

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‘There are no moral victories’: Eastern Washington has chance to improve record over final three games after daunting stretch of Big Sky play

UPDATED: Wed., Nov. 6, 2024

Eastern Washington’s football players and coaches aren’t big on excuses, so all season they have refused to pin the team’s record on the Eagles’ schedule.

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No. 2 Montana State proves too much for Eastern Washington in 42-28 win

UPDATED: Sat., Nov. 2, 2024

Football can be a game of trickery and misdirection, and Eastern Washington tried a handful of such plays Saturday against Montana State, the second-ranked team in the FCS.

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Things to watch: Run defense crucial for Eastern Washington in matchup with No. 2 Montana State

UPDATED: Fri., Nov. 1, 2024

It would be easy to name a number of Montana State players whose impact Eastern Washington would like to limit during Saturday’s football game at Roos Field.

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