Eastern and Big Sky links

There was no letdown Saturday for Eastern Washington, which soared past Western Oregon.  Here’s my story . We also have the story in pictures from our own Tyler Tjomsland. … The Eagles’ next opponent, Toledo, put a scare into Missouri of the SEC. … Sam Houston State got off to a strong start at Texas A&M before getting routed in the second half. … Elsewhere in the Big Sky, it was a tale of near misses against FBS schools, including Portland State’s loss at Cal and Montana State’s heartbreaker at SMU. … Northern Colorado lost 41-36 to something called Colorado State-Pueblo , which I’ve never heard of - that can’t be good. … Utah steamrolled Weber State, while North Dakota got mashed in the Potato Bowl rivalry with Souith Dakota State. …Idaho State is 1-0 after an easy win over Dixie State.