2022 Eastern Washington Eagles football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 2022
| team = Eastern Washington Eagles
| sport = football
| image = Eastern Washington wordmark.png
| image_size = 200
| conference = Big Sky Conference
| short_conf = Big Sky
| STATSRank =
| FCSCoachRank =
| record = 3–8
| conf_record = 2–6
| head_coach = Aaron Best
| hc_year = 6th
| off_coach = Jim Chapin
| oc_year = 1st
| off_scheme =
| def_coach = Jeff Copp
| dc_year = 1st
| def_scheme =
| captain =
| stadium = Roos Field
| champion =
| bowl =
| bowl_result =
}}
{{2022 Big Sky Conference football standings}}
The 2022 Eastern Washington Eagles football team represented Eastern Washington University as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Aaron Best, the Eagles played their home games at Roos Field in Cheney, Washington.
Preseason
=Polls=
On July 25, 2022, during the virtual Big Sky Kickoff, the Eagles were predicted to finish sixth in the Big Sky by both the coaches and media.{{cite web|title= Montana Tabbed Big Sky Preseason Favorites by Coaches & Media|url= https://bigskyconf.com/news/2022/7/25/football-montana-tabbed-big-sky-preseason-favorites-by-coaches-media.aspx|date=July 25, 2021|access-date=July 25, 2021}}
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|+Coaches poll |
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{{CollegePrimaryHeader|team=Eastern Washington Eagles|Predicted finish|Team|Votes (1st place)}} |
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| 1 | Montana | 111 (3) |
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| 2 | Sacramento State | 110 (4) |
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| 3 | Montana State | 109 (5) |
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| 4 | Weber State | 84 |
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| 5 | UC Davis | 82 |
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| 6 | Eastern Washington | 76 |
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| 7 | Northern Arizona | 62 |
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| 8 | Idaho | 45 |
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| 9 | Portland State | 42 |
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| 10 | Cal Poly | 33 |
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| T-11 | Idaho State | 19 |
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| T-11 | Northern Colorado | 19 |
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|+Media poll |
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{{CollegeSecondaryHeader|team=Eastern Washington Eagles|Predicted finish|Team|Votes (1st place)}} |
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| 1 | Montana | 356 (14) |
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| 2 | Montana State | 352 (13) |
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| 3 | Sacramento State | 335 (4) |
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| 4 | Weber State | 261 |
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| 5 | UC Davis | 255 (1) |
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| 6 | Eastern Washington | 236 |
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| 7 | Northern Arizona | 191 |
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| 8 | Portland State | 146 |
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| 9 | Idaho | 142 |
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| 10 | Cal Poly | 85 |
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| 11 | Northern Colorado | 71 |
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| 12 | Idaho State | 66 |
=Preseason All–Big Sky team=
The Eagles had two players selected to the preseason all-Big Sky team.{{cite web |title=Four Eagles Represent Eastern Washington on the Big Sky Preseason Team |url=https://goeags.com/news/2022/7/25/football-chism-jerome-represent-eastern-washington-on-preseason-all-big-sky-team.aspx |website=goeags.com |access-date=July 25, 2022 |language=en |date=28 July 2022}}
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Offense
Efton Chism III – WR
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Defense
Joshua Jerome – DL
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Roster
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|offensive_players=
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{{American football roster/Player|first=Gunner|last=Talkington|num=2|pos=QB|class=SR|rs=y}}
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{{American football roster/Player|first=Robert|last=Mason III|num=9|pos=WR|class=SR}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Josh|last=Johnson|num=10|pos=WR|class=FR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Jakobie|last=James|num=11|pos=WR|class=SO|rs=y}}
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{{American football roster/Player|first=Kekoa|last=Visperas|num=16|pos=QB|class=FR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Miles|last=Williams|num=16|pos=WR|class=FR}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Nolan|last=Ulm|num=17|pos=WR|class=SO}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Jaelin|last=Gree|num=18|pos=WR|class=FR}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Ryan|last=Kelley|num=18|pos=QB|class=SR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Isaiah|last=Lewis|num=19|pos=RB|class=JR|rs=y}}
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{{American football roster/Player|first=Micah|last=Smith|num=23|pos=RB|class=JR|rs=y}}
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{{American football roster/Player|first=Woodley|last=Downard|num=35|pos=WR|class=FR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Nick|last=Adimora|num=36|pos=RB|class=FR}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Austin|last=York|num=39|pos=TE|class=JR}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Brandon|last=Montoya|num=43|pos=RB|class=FR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Davante|last=Smith|num=45|pos=RB|class=FR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Andrei|last=Leonardi|num=51|pos=OL|class=SR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Isaac|last=Flemmer|num=52|pos=OL|class=SO|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Luke|last=Dahlgren|num=57|pos=OL|class=SO|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Wyatt|last=Hansen|num=61|pos=OL|class=SO}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Brenden|last=Rivera|num=64|pos=OL|class=SO}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Gale|last=Kamp|num=66|pos=OL|class=SO}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Dane|last=Anderson|num=67|pos=OL|class=FR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Seth|last=Carnahan|num=68|pos=OL|class=JR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Matthew|last=Hewa Baddege|num=70|pos=OL|class=SO|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Shane|last=Schwake|num=72|pos=OL|class=FR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Tony|last=Ortega|num=73|pos=OL|class=FR}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Bret|last=Fullington|num=74|pos=OL|class=FR}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Brad|last=Prestegord|num=75|pos=OL|class=JR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Brad|last=Godwin|num=76|pos=OL|class=JR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Wyatt|last=Musser|num=77|pos=OL|class=SR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Dylan|last=Conner|num=79|pos=OL|class=FR}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Messiah|last=Jones|num=80|pos=TE|class=FR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Aiden|last=Nellor|num=81|pos=TE|class=JR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Blake|last=Gobel|num=82|pos=TE|class=SO|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Jett|last=Carpenter|num=85|pos=TE|class=FR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Dylan|last=Ingram|num=86|pos=TE|class=SR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Malaki|last=Roberson|num=87|pos=WR|class=SO}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Isaiah|last=Howard|num=88|pos=WR|class=FR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Efton|last=Chism III|num=89|pos=WR|class=SO|link=y|dab=Efton Chism}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Korey|last=Bozovich|num=91|pos=WR|class=FR}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Chris|last=Johnson|num=92|pos=TE|class=SO|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Tariq|last=May|num=97|pos=TE|class=FR}}
|defensive_players=
{{American football roster/Player|first=Debore'ae|last=McClain|num=0|pos=DL|class=SR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Anthany|last=Smith|num=4|pos=DB|class=SR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Mitchell|last=Johnson|num=5|pos=DL|class=SR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Tre|last=Weed|num=7|pos=DB|class=JR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Darrien|last=Sampson|num=8|pos=DB|class=JR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=LeAndre|last=Gaines|num=13|pos=DL|class=SO}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Marlon|last=Jones Jr.|num=20|pos=DB|class=SO|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Keshaun|last=King|num=21|pos=DB|class=SR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Ely|last=Doyle|num=25|pos=DB|class=JR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Bryce|last=Brown-Johnson|num=26|pos=S|class=FR}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=DaJean|last=Wells|num=27|pos=DB|class=SO}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Drew|last=Carter|num=28|pos=S|class=FR}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Cage|last=Schenck|num=29|pos=DB|class=SO}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Joseph|last=Obeto|num=30|pos=DB|class=FR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Demetrius|last=Crosby Jr.|num=31|pos=DB|class=JR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Derek|last=Tommasini|num=33|pos=LB|class=JR}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Kentrell|last=Williams Jr.|num=34|pos=DB|class=FR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Amani|last=Pressley|num=35|pos=CB|class=FR}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Armani|last=Orange|num=38|pos=DB|class=FR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Danien|last=Tuameopeau|num=40|pos=LB|class=FR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Steven|last=Flowers|num=41|pos=LB|class=SO|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Brock|last=Harrison|num=44|pos=DL|class=SO|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Conner|last=O'Farrell|num=46|pos=LB|class=SO}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Trevor|last=Thurman|num=48|pos=LB|class=SO}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Emmanuel|last=Osuoha|num=50|pos=DL|class=JR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Elijah|last=Rodriguez|num=52|pos=LB|class=FR}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Shane|last=Aleaga|num=53|pos=LB|class=FR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Joshua|last=Jerome|num=55|pos=DL|class=SR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Taalefili|last=Fata|num=56|pos=DL|class=SO}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Ahmani|last=Williams|num=58|pos=LB|class=SO}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Robert|last=Cooper|num=59|pos=DL|class=SO}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Myles|last=Mayovsky|num=59|pos=LB|class=FR}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Chad|last=Vidican|num=63|pos=DL|class=FR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Justin|last=La'ulu|num=78|pos=DT|class=FR}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Matthew|last=Brown|num=90|pos=DL|class=SO}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Warren|last=Hardin|num=91|pos=DL|class=SO|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Sean|last=Skladany|num=93|pos=DL|class=FR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Sandrey|last=Mitberg|num=93|pos=DL|class=FR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Gabriel|last=Johnson|num=95|pos=DL|class=FR|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Jacob|last=Newsom|num=96|pos=DL|class=SO|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Soli|last=Paleso'o|num=98|pos=DL|class=SO|rs=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Caleb|last=Davis|num=99|pos=DL|class=SR|rs=y}}
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{{American football roster/Player|first=Jackson|last=Cleaver|num=14|pos=K|class=SO}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Wyatt|last=Hawkins|num=15|pos=K|pos2=P|class=SO}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Cody|last=Clements|num=47|pos=LS|class=SR|rs=y}}
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{{American football roster/Player|first=Jackson|last=Plieth|num=60|pos=LS|class=FR}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Aaron|last=Estrada|num=62|pos=LS|class=SO}}
{{American football roster/Player|first=Seth|last=Harrison|num=83|pos=K|pos2=P|class=JR|rs=y}}
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{{American football roster/Footer|roster_url=https://goeags.com/sports/football/roster/ 2022
|accessdate=June 29, 2022
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|asst_coach=
- Jim Chapin (Offensive coordinator / Quarterbacks)
- Jeff Copp (Defensive coordinator)
- Marc Anderson (Tight ends)
- Jase Butorac (Offensive line)
- Zach Bruce (Safeties)
- Greg Hardin (Wide receivers)
- Aaron Prier (Running backs)
- Matt Ulrich (Defensive line)
- Justin Mullgrav (Linebackers)
- Wes Nurse (Cornerbacks)
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Schedule
{{CFB schedule
| rankyear = 2022
| rankdivision = NCAA Division I FCS
| poll = STATS
| timezone = Pacific
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 3
| time = 1:00 p.m.
| w/l = w
| rank = 13
| nonconf = y
| opponent = Tennessee State
| opprank =
| stadium = Roos Field
| cityst = Cheney, WA
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 36–29
| attend = 3,932
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 10
| time = 5:30 p.m.
| w/l = l
| rank = 12
| away = y
| nonconf = y
| opponent = Oregon
| opprank =
| stadium = Autzen Stadium
| cityst = Eugene, OR
| tv = P12N
| score = 14–70
| attend = 47,289
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 24
| time = 1:00 p.m.
| w/l = l
| rank = 15
| opponent = Montana State
| opprank = 4T
| stadium = Roos Field
| cityst = Cheney, WA
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 35–38
| attend = 7,200
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = {{tooltip|October 2|Sunday}} {{efn|The Florida game was moved back by one day due to Hurricane Ian.{{cite press release|first=Kevin|last=Brockway|title=Hurricane Ian forces Florida Gators to move game against Eastern Washington|url=https://www.ocala.com/story/football/2022/09/27/florida-football-gators-host-eastern-washington-sunday/10440277002/|website=Ocala StarBanner|access-date=September 27, 2022|date=September 27, 2022}}}}
| time = 9:00 a.m.
| w/l = l
| away = y
| nonconf = y
| rank = 20
| opponent = Florida
| opprank =
| stadium = Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
| cityst = Gainesville, FL
| tv = SECN+/ESPN+
| score = 17–52
| attend = 72,462
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 8
| time = 5:00 p.m.
| w/l = l
| away = y
| rank = 24
| opponent = Weber State
| opprank = 7
| stadium = Stewart Stadium
| cityst = Ogden, UT
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 21–45
| attend = 10,724
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 15
| time = 4:00 p.m.
| w/l = l
| homecoming = y
| opponent = Sacramento State
| opprank = 5
| stadium = Roos Field
| cityst = Cheney, WA
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 28–52
| attend = 6,276
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 22
| time = 5:00 p.m.
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = Cal Poly
| opprank =
| stadium = Alex G. Spanos Stadium
| cityst = San Luis Obispo, CA
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 17–10
| attend = 8,357
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 29
| time = 1:00 p.m.
| w/l = l
| opponent = Portland State
| opprank =
| stadium = Roos Field
| cityst = Cheney, WA
| gamename = The Dam Cup
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 35–38
| attend = 4,143
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 5
| time = 12:00 p.m.
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Idaho
| opprank = 15
| stadium = Kibbie Dome
| cityst = Moscow, ID
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 16–48
| attend = 11,811
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 12
| time = 12:00 p.m.
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Montana
| opprank = 16
| stadium = Washington–Grizzly Stadium
| cityst = Missoula, MT
| gamename = EWU–UM Governors Cup
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 7–63
| attend = 25,403
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 19
| time = 1:00 p.m.
| w/l = w
| opponent = Northern Colorado
| stadium = Roos Field
| cityst = Cheney, WA
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 45–21
| attend = 4,099
}}
}}
Game summaries
=Tennessee State=
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|R2=0
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|R4=10
|Home=No. 13 Eagles
|H1=15
|H2=14
|H3=0
|H4=7
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{{see also|2022 Tennessee State Tigers football team}}
{{Clear}}
=At Oregon=
{{see also|2022 Oregon Ducks football team}}
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|title=Eastern Washington Eagles (1–0) vs Oregon Ducks (0–1) – Game summary
|date=September 10, 2022
|time=5:30 p.m.
|road=No. 12 Eagles
|R1=0|R2=7|R3=7|R4=0
|home=Ducks
|H1=14|H2=28|H3=21|H4=7
|stadium= Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR
|attendance=47,289
|weather=Sunny, {{convert|75|F|C}}
|referee=Chris Coyte
|TV=Pac-12 Network
|TVAnnouncers= Ted Robinson (play-by-play), Yogi Roth (analyst)
|scoring=
;First Quarter
- (9:27) ORE – Terrance Ferguson 13-yard pass from Bo Nix, Camden Lewis kick (Drive: 9 plays, 45 yards, 4:09; Oregon 7–0)
- (4:52) ORE – Noah Whittington 5-yard run, Camden Lewis kick (Drive: 9 plays, 72 yards, 3:34; Oregon 14–0)
;Second Quarter
- (14:08) ORE – Terrance Ferguson 19-yard pass from Bo Nix, Camden Lewis kick (Drive: 10 plays, 83 yards, 4:31; Oregon 21–0)
- (10:10) ORE – Bucky Irving 1-yard run, Camden Lewis kick (Drive: 9 plays, 44 yards, 3:40; Oregon 28–0)
- (6:03) EWU – Jett Carpenter 7-yard pass from Gunner Talkington, Jackson Cleaver kick (Drive: 9 plays, 38 yards, 3:56; Oregon 28–7)
- (3:14) ORE – Byron Cardwell 13-yard pass from Bo Nix, Camden Lewis kick (Drive: 7 plays, 72 yards, 2:43; Oregon 35–7)
- (0:00) ORE – Troy Franklin 7-yard pass from Bo Nix, Camden Lewis kick (Drive: 9 plays, 65 yards, 2:20; Oregon 42–7)
;Third Quarter
- (11:31) ORE– Cam McCormick 2-yard pass from Bo Nix, Camden Lewis kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:29; Oregon 49–7)
- (11:18) ORE – Casey Rogers 0-yard fumble return, Camden Lewis kick (Drive: 1 plays, 0 yards, 0:00; Oregon 56–7)
- (5:38) ORE – Byron Cardwell 10-yard run, Camden Lewis kick (Drive: 9 plays, 78 yards, 3:10; Oregon 63–7)
- (2:18) EWU – Freddie Roberson 15-yard pass from Gunner Talkington, Jackson Cleaver kick (Drive: 10 plays, 73 yards, 3:11; Oregon 63–14)
;Fourth Quarter
- (12:07) ORE – Kilohana Haasenritter 6-yard run, Camden Lewis kick (Drive: 11 plays, 76 yards, 5:03; Oregon 70–14)
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! Statistics !! style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Eastern Washington Eagles|border=1}}"|EWU !!style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Oregon Ducks|border=1}}"|ORE | ||
First downs | 11 | 40 |
Total yards | 187 | 604 |
Rushes/yards | 28–100 | 48–263 |
Passing yards | 87 | 341 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 12–23–2 | 34–41–0 |
Time of possession | 21:05 | 38:55 |
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! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics | |||
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Eastern Washington Eagles|border=1}}; text-align:center;"|Eastern Washington | Passing | Gunner Talkington | 12/21, 87 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT |
Rushing | Micah Smith | 7 carries, 27 yards | |
Receiving | Freddie Roberson | 3 receptions, 33 yards, TD | |
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Oregon Ducks|border=1}}; text-align:center;"|Oregon | Passing | Bo Nix | 28/33, 277 yards, 5 TD |
Rushing | Bucky Irving | 8 carries, 74 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Troy Franklin | 10 receptions, 84 yards, TD |
{{Clear}}
=No. 4т Montana State=
{{Linescore Amfootball
|Road=No. 4T Bobcats
|R1=10
|R2=14
|R3=7
|R4=7
|Home=No. 15 Eagles
|H1=14
|H2=7
|H3=0
|H4=14
}}
{{see also|2022 Montana State Bobcats football team}}
{{Clear}}
=At Florida=
{{see also|2022 Florida Gators football team}}
{{Americanfootballbox
|titlestyle= {{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Eastern Washington Eagles|color=white}} ;text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Eastern Washington Eagles (1–2) at Florida Gators (2–2) – Game summary
|date=October 2, 2022
|time=12:00 p.m. EDT
|road=No. 20 (FCS) Eastern Washington
|R1=3|R2=0|R3=0|R4=14
|home=Florida
|H1=14|H2=21|H3=10|H4=7
|stadium=Ben Hill Griffin Stadium • Gainesville, FL
|attendance=72,462
|weather=Temperature: {{convert|75|°F|°C}} • Wind: NW at {{convert|2|mph|km/h}} • Weather: Sunny
|referee=James Carter
|TV=ESPN+/SECN+
|TVAnnouncers=Drew Carter (play-by-play), Aaron Murray (color), Monica Uber (sideline reporter)[https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/gatorzone.com/documents/2022/9/26/UF_NOTES_-_WEEK_5_-_EWU_-_SEPT_26.pdf EWU Pregame]
|reference=
|scoring=
;First quarter
- Eastern Washington – Seth Harrison 44-yard field goal, 8:04
- Florida – Justin Shorter 75-yard pass from Anthony Richardson (Adam Mihalek kick), 7:53
- Florida – Montrell Johnson Jr. 3-yard run (Adam Mihalek kick), 1:13
;Second quarter
- Florida – Nay'Quan Wright 4-yard (Adam Mihalek kick), 9:22
- Florida – Ricky Pearsall 76-yard run (Adam Mihalek kick), 5:48
- Florida – Xzavier Henderson 21-yard pass from Anthony Richardson (Adam Mihalek kick), 3:02
;Third quarter
- Florida – Adam Mihalek 36-yard field goal, 7:47
- Florida – Caleb Douglas 62-yard pass from Jalen Kitna (Adam Mihalek kick), 4:25
;Fourth quarter
- Florida – Lorenzo Lingard 11-yard run (Adam Mihalek kick), 11:53
- Eastern Washington – Jakobie James 28-yard pass from Gunner Talkington (Seth Harrison kick), 8:35
- Eastern Washington – Kekoa Visperas 25-yard run (Seth Harrison kick), 3:17
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;Passing leaders
- Eastern Washington – Gunner Talkington – 24/37, 250 yards, 1 touchdown
- Florida – Anthony Richardson – 8/10, 240 yards, 2 touchdowns, 1 interception
;Rushing leaders
- Eastern Washington – Tuna Altahir – 15 carries, 48 yards
- Florida – Ricky Pearsall – 1 carry, 76 yards, 1 touchdown
;Receiving leaders
- Eastern Washington – Freddie Roberson – 4 receptions, 62 yards
- Florida – Justin Shorter – 1 reception, 75 yards, 1 touchdown
;Tackling leaders
- Eastern Washington – Sherwin King Jr. – 6 tackles
- Florida – Rashad Torrence II – 10 tackles
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=At No. 7 Weber State=
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{{see also|2022 Weber State Wildcats football team}}
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=No. 5 Sacramento State=
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{{see also|2022 Sacramento State Hornets football team}}
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=At Cal Poly=
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{{see also|2022 Cal Poly Mustangs football team}}
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=Portland State=
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{{see also|2022 Portland State Vikings football team|The Dam Cup}}
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=At No. 15 Idaho=
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{{see also|2022 Idaho Vandals football team}}
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=At No. 16 Montana=
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{{see also|2022 Montana Grizzlies football team|EWU–UM Governors Cup}}
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=Northern Colorado=
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|H4=10
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{{see also|2022 Northern Colorado Bears football team}}
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Notes and references
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