Eastern Washington closes out a perfect season at home with the most important win of the year; will face either Delaware or Georgia Southern for national championship.
Villanova Vs. Eastern Washington: Eagles Beat Wildcats, 41-31; Headed to FCS Championship Game
Villanova Vs. Eastern Washington: Eagles Close Out Game With Critical Drive, Win Ticket To Title Game
Villanova turned the ball over six times in the game — five times before an interception on a meaningless last-second Hail Mary — in the last game of the season for the defending national champions. Eastern Washington piled up 407 yards of total offense to claim the right to face either Delaware or Georgia Southern next month for the title.
Delaware and Georgia Southern will play Saturday to decide the other spot in the national championship game.
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Then again, Eastern Washington quickly recovered, going 63 yards on five plays to tie the game a 7-7. Bo Levi Mitchell hit Nicholas Edwards for 31 yards to finish off the scoring drive, after Mario Brown ran for 22 yards and Mitchell rushed for another three.
And now, Villanova has fumbled the ball at its own 37-yard line. Maybe the red turf is magical after all.
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