Washington State University Athletics

Postgame Notes - at No. 21 James Madison
November 23, 2025 | Football
HARRISONBERG, Va. (November 23, 2025) -Â Washington State dropped a 24-20 decision at No. 21 James Madison Saturday afternoon. Checkout the postgame notes.
TEAM NOTES
•     WSU captains; Brock Dieu, Joshua Meredith, Raam Stevenson, Tucker Large
•     WSU rushed for 130 yards, its seventh straight game with 100+ rush yards and eighth this season
•     WSU played its fifth one-score game of the season, is 1-4 in one-score games in 2025
•     WSU has played three ranked teams in 2025, all on the road
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PLAYER NOTES
•     Brock Dieu made his 32nd career start, 31st consecutive
•     Christian Hilborn made his 44th career start, seventh-most in WSU history
•     Zevi Eckhaus threw for 171 yards and one touchdown, also rushed for 26 yards and a touchdown
•     Eckhaus' 48-yard touchdown pass to Tony Freeman in the second quarter was his 90th career touchdown pass, 15th as a Coug
•     Eckhaus scored his seventh rushing touchdown of the season, tied for sixth-most rushing touchdowns by a Coug quarterback in single-season history (Ty Paine, 1972)
•     Kirby Vorhees rushed for 61 yards on a career-high 19 carries
•     Maxwell Woods recorded season-highs of 10 carries and 43 rushing yards, also caught three passes for 28 yards
•     Tony Freeman caught his third touchdown of the season, had six catches for 81 yards, his 48-yard touchdown catch was a career-long
•     Trey Leckner had three catches for 22 yards, his most catches since week four against Washington
•     Isaac Terrell shared a sack, pushed his team-best totals to 10.5 tackles-for-loss and 5.5 sacks
•     Parker McKenna recorded six tackles, tallied one for loss and shared a sack
•     Caleb Francl picked off his second career pass (at Iowa, 2022) and first as a Coug
•     Jack Stevens made from 29 yards in the first quarter and 36 in the fourth quarter, is 12 of 14 for the season
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TEAM NOTES
•     WSU captains; Brock Dieu, Joshua Meredith, Raam Stevenson, Tucker Large
•     WSU rushed for 130 yards, its seventh straight game with 100+ rush yards and eighth this season
•     WSU played its fifth one-score game of the season, is 1-4 in one-score games in 2025
•     WSU has played three ranked teams in 2025, all on the road
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PLAYER NOTES
•     Brock Dieu made his 32nd career start, 31st consecutive
•     Christian Hilborn made his 44th career start, seventh-most in WSU history
•     Zevi Eckhaus threw for 171 yards and one touchdown, also rushed for 26 yards and a touchdown
•     Eckhaus' 48-yard touchdown pass to Tony Freeman in the second quarter was his 90th career touchdown pass, 15th as a Coug
•     Eckhaus scored his seventh rushing touchdown of the season, tied for sixth-most rushing touchdowns by a Coug quarterback in single-season history (Ty Paine, 1972)
•     Kirby Vorhees rushed for 61 yards on a career-high 19 carries
•     Maxwell Woods recorded season-highs of 10 carries and 43 rushing yards, also caught three passes for 28 yards
•     Tony Freeman caught his third touchdown of the season, had six catches for 81 yards, his 48-yard touchdown catch was a career-long
•     Trey Leckner had three catches for 22 yards, his most catches since week four against Washington
•     Isaac Terrell shared a sack, pushed his team-best totals to 10.5 tackles-for-loss and 5.5 sacks
•     Parker McKenna recorded six tackles, tallied one for loss and shared a sack
•     Caleb Francl picked off his second career pass (at Iowa, 2022) and first as a Coug
•     Jack Stevens made from 29 yards in the first quarter and 36 in the fourth quarter, is 12 of 14 for the season
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Players Mentioned
WSU Football: HC Kirby Moore | QB Julian Dugger | DT Damarjhe Lewis | Spring Ball Post | 4/21/26
Tuesday, April 21
WSU Football: HC Kirby Moore | RB Maxwell Woods | S Jeremiah Bernard | Spring Ball Post | 4/18/26
Saturday, April 18
WSU Football: DT's Coach Eti Ena | DT Paul Hutson III | TE Beau Baker | Spring Ball Post | 4/16/26
Thursday, April 16
WSU Football: HC Kirby Moore | QB Owen Eshelman | CB Jamarey Smith | Spring Ball Post | 4/14/26
Tuesday, April 14





























