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QB Eric Barriere earns FCS National Player of the Week after record 600-yard passing performance against Idaho

UPDATED: Mon., Oct. 18, 2021

A record-breaking offensive performance Saturday brought national attention to both the Eastern Washington football team and its starting quarterback, Eric Barriere.

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Eastern Washington’s rush defense passes first test with shutdown of Idaho

UPDATED: Sat., Oct. 16, 2021

Over the next month, Eastern Washington will lineup against the three top rushing attacks in the Big Sky.

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No. 2 Eastern Washington puts on offensive display in rout of Big Sky rival Idaho

UPDATED: Sat., Oct. 16, 2021

Eric Barriere and No. 2 Eastern Washington rout Big Sky rival Idaho.

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Things to watch: No. 2 Eastern Washington needs to stop the run to avoid upset against rival Idaho

UPDATED: Fri., Oct. 15, 2021

The second-ranked Eastern Washington Eagles (6-0, 3-0 Big Sky) open a string of three straight home games at 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Roos Field in Cheney. First up is a date with the Idaho Vandals (2-3, 1-1).

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‘If he doesn’t touch paint, he’s upset’: FCS touchdown leader Dennis Merritt making the most of final year with Eastern Washington

UPDATED: Thu., Oct. 14, 2021

Dennis Merritt’s roommates affectionately call him the “old guy,” and in the context of college football players, 25 is a rather advanced age.

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No. 2 Eastern Washington hopes its defense will be the edge in rivalry game with Idaho

UPDATED: Wed., Oct. 13, 2021

It is Idaho week for the Eastern Washington football team, and senior linebacker Ty Graham is being watched carefully by his Eagles teammates.

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Big Sky football: Montana State-Weber State game takes the ESPN spotlight, with Bobcats’ showdown at EWU looming

UPDATED: Wed., Oct. 13, 2021

As part of its new deal with ESPN, the Big Sky Conference landed two of its football games on the entertainment company’s broadcast networks this season.

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On heels of blowout win, Eastern Washington football climbs to No. 2; QB Eric Barriere earns Big Sky honors

UPDATED: Mon., Oct. 11, 2021

Eastern Washington continued to climb in the national rankings, and its quarterback continued to collect conference honors Monday after the football team improved to 6-0 over the weekend.

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No. 4 Eastern Washington rolls over Northern Colorado 63-17 for its best start since 1967

UPDATED: Sat., Oct. 9, 2021

For the first time since 1967, Eastern Washington is 6-0 after the fourth-ranked Eagles mauled the Northern Colorado Bears 63-17 on Saturday at Nottingham Field in Greeley, Colorado.

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Things to watch: Will Northern Colorado’s defense be the first to stop No.4 Eastern Washington

UPDATED: Fri., Oct. 8, 2021

Here are a few storylines to watch as the Eagles try to beat the Northern Colorado Bears (2-3, 1-1) for the 13th consecutive time.

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‘He shot out like a cannon’: Eastern Washington safety Ely Doyle responsible for crucial defensive plays this season

UPDATED: Thu., Oct. 7, 2021

Two Eastern Washington football games have come down to the final, dramatic plays this season.

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Big Sky notebook: Northern Colorado looks to play spoiler against No. 4 Eastern Washington for its homecoming game

UPDATED: Wed., Oct. 6, 2021

It is homecoming at Northern Colorado on Saturday, and Kyle Ergenbright is hoping that finally he and his teammates can mark the occasion with a victory in the weekend’s football game.

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